[PATCH] handle AMD microcode MSR

[PATCH] handle AMD microcode MSR

[Andre Przywara]

Windows 7 tries to update the CPU's microcode on some processors,
so we ignore the MSR write here. The patchlevel register is already handled
(returning 0), because the MSR number is the same as Intel's.

Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@amd.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 60b2527..4f9789d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -870,6 +870,7 @@ int kvm_set_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 data)
 	case MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV:
 	case MSR_IA32_UCODE_WRITE:
 	case MSR_VM_HSAVE_PA:
+	case MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LOADER:
 		break;
 	case 0x200 ... 0x2ff:
 		return set_msr_mtrr(vcpu, msr, data);
-- 
1.6.1.3

Re: [PATCH] handle AMD microcode MSR

[Avi Kivity]

On 07/03/2009 05:00 PM, Andre Przywara wrote:
> Windows 7 tries to update the CPU's microcode on some processors,
> so we ignore the MSR write here. The patchlevel register is already handled
> (returning 0), because the MSR number is the same as Intel's.
>    

Applied, thanks.

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