Re: [PATCH 2/7] x86/msr: add definitions for indirect branch predictor MSRs

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Mon Jan 08 2018 - 13:35:50 EST


On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 07:08:40PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> KVM will start using them soon.

Perhaps include a bit of description?
>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h
> index 03ffde6217d0..ec08f1d8d39b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h
> @@ -39,6 +39,11 @@
>
> /* Intel MSRs. Some also available on other CPUs */
>
> +#define MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL 0x00000048
> +
> +#define MSR_IA32_PRED_CMD 0x00000049
> +#define FEATURE_SET_IBPB (1UL << 0)
> +
> #define MSR_PPIN_CTL 0x0000004e
> #define MSR_PPIN 0x0000004f
>
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
>