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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>
Cc: Xiaoyao Li <xiaoyao.li@intel.com>,
	Li RongQing <lirongqing@baidu.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kvm list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
	Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	wei.huang2@amd.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH][v6] KVM: X86: support APERF/MPERF registers
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2020 19:22:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a1aa9cc5-96c7-11fe-17e1-22fe46b940f3@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALMp9eSrDehftA5o6tU2sE_098F2ucztYtzhvgguYDnWqwHJaw@mail.gmail.com>

On 05/06/20 19:16, Jim Mattson wrote:
>>>> @@ -4930,6 +4939,11 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_enable_cap(struct kvm *kvm,
>>>>           kvm->arch.exception_payload_enabled = cap->args[0];
>>>>           r = 0;
>>>>           break;
>>>> +    case KVM_CAP_APERFMPERF:
>>>> +        kvm->arch.aperfmperf_mode =
>>>> +            boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_APERFMPERF) ? cap->args[0] : 0;
>>> Shouldn't check whether cap->args[0] is a valid value?
>> Yes, only valid values should be allowed.
>>
>> Also, it should fail with -EINVAL if the host does not have
>> X86_FEATURE_APERFMPERF.
> Should enabling/disabling this capability be disallowed once vCPUs
> have been created?
> 

That's a good idea, yes.

Paolo


  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-05 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-05  1:44 Li RongQing
2020-06-05  2:32 ` Xu, Like
2020-06-05  4:23   ` 答复: " Li,Rongqing
2020-06-05  5:28     ` Like Xu
2020-06-05  9:41       ` 答复: " Li,Rongqing
2020-06-05 11:15         ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-06-05  5:00 ` Xiaoyao Li
2020-06-05  6:35   ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-06-05 17:16     ` Jim Mattson
2020-06-05 17:22       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2020-06-06 11:53         ` 答复: " Li,Rongqing

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