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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c index 821f6335cbcb..dd88158a0eed 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ #include "x86.h" #include "tss.h" #include "mmu.h" +#include "pmu.h" /* * Operand types @@ -4293,6 +4294,13 @@ static int check_rdpmc(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt) u64 cr4 = ctxt->ops->get_cr(ctxt, 4); u64 rcx = reg_read(ctxt, VCPU_REGS_RCX); + /* + * VMware allows access to these Pseduo-PMCs even when read via RDPMC + * in Ring3 when CR4.PCE=0. + */ + if (enable_vmware_backdoor && is_vmware_backdoor_pmc(rcx)) + return X86EMUL_CONTINUE; + if ((!(cr4 & X86_CR4_PCE) && ctxt->ops->cpl(ctxt)) || ctxt->ops->check_pmc(ctxt, rcx)) return emulate_gp(ctxt, 0); |