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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Venkatesh Srinivas <venkateshs@chromium.org>
Cc: "Xu, Like" <like.xu@intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
	Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
	Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	weijiang.yang@intel.com, Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>,
	ak@linux.intel.com, wei.w.wang@intel.com,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	liuxiangdong5@huawei.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	x86@kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	Yao Yuan <yuan.yao@intel.com>, Like Xu <like.xu@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 04/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Set MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE_EMON bit when vPMU is enabled
Date: Mon, 17 May 2021 21:19:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YKLdxGR72LJIfBNZ@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA0tLErHZwyk_01jzy3u4Y+iGEM05zt-+inrhFXy4a5iw0X8-A@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, May 17, 2021, Venkatesh Srinivas wrote:
> Should this bit be conditional on the host having it set?

No need, KVM advertises the architectural PMU to userspace iff hardware itself
has an architecture PMU.  Userspace is free to lie to its guests so long as doing
so doesn't put KVM at risk.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-17 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-11  2:41 [PATCH v6 00/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Add *basic* support to enable guest PEBS via DS Like Xu
2021-05-11  2:41 ` [PATCH v6 01/16] perf/x86/intel: Add EPT-Friendly PEBS for Ice Lake Server Like Xu
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 02/16] perf/x86/intel: Handle guest PEBS overflow PMI for KVM guest Like Xu
2021-05-17  8:16   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-18  7:38     ` Xu, Like
2021-05-18  8:37       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 03/16] perf/x86/core: Pass "struct kvm_pmu *" to determine the guest values Like Xu
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 04/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Set MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE_EMON bit when vPMU is enabled Like Xu
2021-05-12  1:58   ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2021-05-12  5:00     ` Xu, Like
2021-05-12 15:18       ` Sean Christopherson
2021-05-13  2:50         ` Xu, Like
2021-05-17 18:43           ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2021-05-17 21:19             ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2021-05-17 21:16           ` Sean Christopherson
2021-05-17 23:51             ` Sean Christopherson
2021-05-18  7:49               ` Xu, Like
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 05/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Introduce the ctrl_mask value for fixed counter Like Xu
2021-05-17  8:18   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-18  7:55     ` Xu, Like
2021-05-18  8:35       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 06/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Add IA32_PEBS_ENABLE MSR emulation for extended PEBS Like Xu
2021-05-17  8:32   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-18  8:44     ` Xu, Like
2021-05-18 13:42       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-17  8:33   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-18  8:13     ` Xu, Like
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 07/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Reprogram PEBS event to emulate guest PEBS counter Like Xu
2021-05-17  8:39   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-17 14:44     ` Andi Kleen
2021-05-18  8:47       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-18 13:15         ` Xu, Like
2021-05-18 15:58           ` Andi Kleen
2021-05-17  9:14   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-18 13:28     ` Xu, Like
2021-05-18 13:36       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-18 14:05         ` Xu, Like
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 08/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Add IA32_DS_AREA MSR emulation to support guest DS Like Xu
2021-05-12  5:16   ` Xu, Like
2021-05-17 13:26   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-05-17 14:50     ` Andi Kleen
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 09/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Add PEBS_DATA_CFG MSR emulation to support adaptive PEBS Like Xu
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 10/16] KVM: x86: Set PEBS_UNAVAIL in IA32_MISC_ENABLE when PEBS is enabled Like Xu
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 11/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Adjust precise_ip to emulate Ice Lake guest PDIR counter Like Xu
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 12/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Move pmc_speculative_in_use() to arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h Like Xu
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 13/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Disable guest PEBS temporarily in two rare situations Like Xu
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 14/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Add kvm_pmu_cap to optimize perf_get_x86_pmu_capability Like Xu
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 15/16] KVM: x86/cpuid: Refactor host/guest CPU model consistency check Like Xu
2021-05-11  2:42 ` [PATCH v6 16/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Expose CPUIDs feature bits PDCM, DS, DTES64 Like Xu
2021-05-15 10:30 ` [PATCH v6 00/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Add *basic* support to enable guest PEBS via DS Liuxiangdong
2021-05-17  6:38   ` Like Xu
2021-05-18 12:23     ` Liuxiangdong
2021-05-18 12:40       ` Xu, Like
2021-05-18 13:15         ` Liuxiangdong
2021-05-19  1:44         ` Liuxiangdong
2021-05-21  1:37           ` Like Xu

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