kvm: vmx: Allow guest read access to IA32_TSC
authorJim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>
Fri, 9 Nov 2018 17:35:11 +0000 (09:35 -0800)
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Fri, 21 Dec 2018 10:28:24 +0000 (11:28 +0100)
Let the guest read the IA32_TSC MSR with the generic RDMSR instruction
as well as the specific RDTSC(P) instructions. Note that the hardware
applies the TSC multiplier and offset (when applicable) to the result of
RDMSR(IA32_TSC), just as it does to the result of RDTSC(P).

Signed-off-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Shier <pshier@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Marc Orr <marcorr@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Liran Alon <liran.alon@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c

index d5e8148..9b58921 100644 (file)
@@ -6401,6 +6401,7 @@ static struct kvm_vcpu *vmx_create_vcpu(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id)
                goto free_msrs;
 
        msr_bitmap = vmx->vmcs01.msr_bitmap;
+       vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(msr_bitmap, MSR_IA32_TSC, MSR_TYPE_R);
        vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(msr_bitmap, MSR_FS_BASE, MSR_TYPE_RW);
        vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(msr_bitmap, MSR_GS_BASE, MSR_TYPE_RW);
        vmx_disable_intercept_for_msr(msr_bitmap, MSR_KERNEL_GS_BASE, MSR_TYPE_RW);