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Date:	Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:29:28 +0300
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To:	kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 06/47] KVM: ignore reads to perfctr msrs

From: Amit Shah <amit.shah@...hat.com>

We ignore writes to the perfctr msrs. Ignore reads as well.

Kaspersky antivirus crashes Windows guests if it can't read
these MSRs.

Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.shah@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 92b5edd..132c510 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1048,9 +1048,12 @@ int kvm_get_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 *pdata)
 	case MSR_K8_SYSCFG:
 	case MSR_K7_HWCR:
 	case MSR_VM_HSAVE_PA:
+	case MSR_P6_PERFCTR0:
+	case MSR_P6_PERFCTR1:
 	case MSR_P6_EVNTSEL0:
 	case MSR_P6_EVNTSEL1:
 	case MSR_K7_EVNTSEL0:
+	case MSR_K7_PERFCTR0:
 	case MSR_K8_INT_PENDING_MSG:
 	case MSR_AMD64_NB_CFG:
 	case MSR_FAM10H_MMIO_CONF_BASE:
-- 
1.6.4.1

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