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Message-ID: <20250930070356.30695-4-jgross@suse.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2025 09:03:47 +0200
From: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	x86@...nel.org,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc: xin@...or.com,
	Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
	Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 03/12] x86/kvm: Remove the KVM private read_msr() function

Instead of having a KVM private read_msr() function, just use rdmsrq().

Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
---
V2:
- remove the helper and use rdmsrq() directly (Sean Christopherson)
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 10 ----------
 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c          |  4 ++--
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index f19a76d3ca0e..aed754dda1a3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -2296,16 +2296,6 @@ static inline void kvm_load_ldt(u16 sel)
 	asm("lldt %0" : : "rm"(sel));
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
-static inline unsigned long read_msr(unsigned long msr)
-{
-	u64 value;
-
-	rdmsrq(msr, value);
-	return value;
-}
-#endif
-
 static inline void kvm_inject_gp(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 error_code)
 {
 	kvm_queue_exception_e(vcpu, GP_VECTOR, error_code);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index aa157fe5b7b3..12bb1769e3ae 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -1288,8 +1288,8 @@ void vmx_prepare_switch_to_guest(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	} else {
 		savesegment(fs, fs_sel);
 		savesegment(gs, gs_sel);
-		fs_base = read_msr(MSR_FS_BASE);
-		vt->msr_host_kernel_gs_base = read_msr(MSR_KERNEL_GS_BASE);
+		rdmsrq(MSR_FS_BASE, fs_base);
+		rdmsrq(MSR_KERNEL_GS_BASE, vt->msr_host_kernel_gs_base);
 	}
 
 	wrmsrq(MSR_KERNEL_GS_BASE, vmx->msr_guest_kernel_gs_base);
-- 
2.51.0


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