If the Linux kernel detects an C1E capable AMD processor (K8 RevF and
higher), it will access a certain MSR on every attempt to go to halt.
Explicitly handle this read and return 0 to let KVM run a Linux guest
with the native AMD host CPU propagated to the guest.

Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przyw...@amd.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index c5a0d37..a148f4c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1001,6 +1001,7 @@ int kvm_get_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, 
u64 *pdata)
        case MSR_P6_EVNTSEL0:
        case MSR_P6_EVNTSEL1:
        case MSR_K7_EVNTSEL0:
+       case MSR_K8_INT_PENDING_MSG:
                data = 0;
                break;
        case MSR_MTRRcap:
-- 
1.6.1.3


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