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[v3,1/2] x86/cpufeatures: Add the Virtual SPEC_CTRL feature

Message ID 161073129332.13848.9112749469874197137.stgit@bmoger-ubuntu (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series x86: Add the feature Virtual SPEC_CTRL | expand

Commit Message

Moger, Babu Jan. 15, 2021, 5:21 p.m. UTC
Newer AMD processors have a feature to virtualize the use of the
SPEC_CTRL MSR. Presence of this feature is indicated via CPUID
function 0x8000000A_EDX[20]: GuestSpecCtrl. When present, the
SPEC_CTRL MSR is automatically virtualized.

Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@amd.com>
Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
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 arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
index 84b887825f12..3fcd0624b1bc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
@@ -337,6 +337,7 @@ 
 #define X86_FEATURE_AVIC		(15*32+13) /* Virtual Interrupt Controller */
 #define X86_FEATURE_V_VMSAVE_VMLOAD	(15*32+15) /* Virtual VMSAVE VMLOAD */
 #define X86_FEATURE_VGIF		(15*32+16) /* Virtual GIF */
+#define X86_FEATURE_V_SPEC_CTRL		(15*32+20) /* Virtual SPEC_CTRL */
 
 /* Intel-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x00000007:0 (ECX), word 16 */
 #define X86_FEATURE_AVX512VBMI		(16*32+ 1) /* AVX512 Vector Bit Manipulation instructions*/