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* [PATCH] kvm: x86: ignore reads to perfctr msrs
@ 2009-06-30 10:54 Amit Shah
  2009-08-06  8:07 ` Avi Kivity
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Amit Shah @ 2009-06-30 10:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: avi; +Cc: kvm, Amit Shah

We ignore writes to the perfctr msrs. Ignore reads as well.

Kaspersky antivirus crashes Windows guests if it can't read
these MSRs.

Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index af53f64..f358bb6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1045,9 +1045,12 @@ int kvm_get_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 *pdata)
 	case MSR_K8_SYSCFG:
 	case MSR_K7_HWCR:
 	case MSR_VM_HSAVE_PA:
+	case MSR_P6_PERFCTR0:
+	case MSR_P6_PERFCTR1:
 	case MSR_P6_EVNTSEL0:
 	case MSR_P6_EVNTSEL1:
 	case MSR_K7_EVNTSEL0:
+	case MSR_K7_PERFCTR0:
 	case MSR_K8_INT_PENDING_MSG:
 		data = 0;
 		break;
-- 
1.6.2.5


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* Re: [PATCH] kvm: x86: ignore reads to perfctr msrs
  2009-06-30 10:54 [PATCH] kvm: x86: ignore reads to perfctr msrs Amit Shah
@ 2009-08-06  8:07 ` Avi Kivity
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Avi Kivity @ 2009-08-06  8:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Amit Shah; +Cc: kvm

On 06/30/2009 01:54 PM, Amit Shah wrote:
> We ignore writes to the perfctr msrs. Ignore reads as well.
>
> Kaspersky antivirus crashes Windows guests if it can't read
> these MSRs.
>    

Applied, thanks.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


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