The Architecture LBR does not have MSR_LBR_TOS (0x000001c9).
When ARCH_LBR we don't set lbr_tos, the failure from the
check_msr() against MSR 0x000 will make x86_pmu.lbr_nr = 0,
thereby preventing the initialization of the guest LBR.
Fixes: 47125db27e47 ("perf/x86/intel/lbr: Support Architectural LBR")
Signed-off-by: Like Xu <like...@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Kan Liang <kan.li...@linux.intel.com>
---
arch/x86/events/intel/core.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
index 382dd3994463..564c9851dd34 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
@@ -4593,10 +4593,10 @@ static bool check_msr(unsigned long msr, u64 mask)
u64 val_old, val_new, val_tmp;
/*
- * Disable the check for real HW, so we don't
+ * Disable the check for real HW or non-sense msr, so we don't
* mess with potentionaly enabled registers:
*/
- if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR))
+ if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR) || !msr)
return true;
/*
--
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