Re: [PATCH v11 07/11] KVM: x86: Expose MSR_IA32_PERF_CAPABILITIES for LBR record format

From: Xu, Like
Date: Tue May 19 2020 - 08:19:35 EST


On 2020/5/19 18:53, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 04:30:50PM +0800, Like Xu wrote:
@@ -203,6 +206,12 @@ static int intel_pmu_get_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
case MSR_CORE_PERF_GLOBAL_OVF_CTRL:
msr_info->data = pmu->global_ovf_ctrl;
return 0;
+ case MSR_IA32_PERF_CAPABILITIES:
+ if (!msr_info->host_initiated &&
+ !guest_cpuid_has(vcpu, X86_FEATURE_PDCM))
+ return 1;
I know this is KVM code, so maybe they feel differently, but I find the
above indentation massively confusing. Consider using: "set cino=:0(0"
if you're a vim user.
Nice tip and I'll apply it. Thanks.

+ msr_info->data = vcpu->arch.perf_capabilities;
+ return 0;
default:
if ((pmc = get_gp_pmc(pmu, msr, MSR_IA32_PERFCTR0))) {
u64 val = pmc_read_counter(pmc);
@@ -261,6 +270,16 @@ static int intel_pmu_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
return 0;
}
break;
+ case MSR_IA32_PERF_CAPABILITIES:
+ if (!msr_info->host_initiated ||
+ !guest_cpuid_has(vcpu, X86_FEATURE_PDCM))
+ return 1;
Idem.

+ if (!(data & ~vmx_get_perf_capabilities()))
+ return 1;
+ if ((data ^ vmx_get_perf_capabilities()) & PERF_CAP_LBR_FMT)
+ return 1;
+ vcpu->arch.perf_capabilities = data;
+ return 0;
default:
if ((pmc = get_gp_pmc(pmu, msr, MSR_IA32_PERFCTR0))) {
if (!msr_info->host_initiated)