From: Gleb Natapov Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:45:49 +0000 (+0300) Subject: KVM guest: make kvm_para_available() check hypervisor bit reading cpuid leaf X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9b72d3b07dd99ac8ab2b84de5004a295af460536;p=linux-beck.git KVM guest: make kvm_para_available() check hypervisor bit reading cpuid leaf This cpuid range does not exist on real HW and Intel spec says that "Information returned for highest basic information leaf" will be returned. Not very well defined. Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity --- diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h index 99c4bbe0cca2..a7a7a94b94ce 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h @@ -178,14 +178,16 @@ static inline int kvm_para_available(void) unsigned int eax, ebx, ecx, edx; char signature[13]; - cpuid(KVM_CPUID_SIGNATURE, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx); - memcpy(signature + 0, &ebx, 4); - memcpy(signature + 4, &ecx, 4); - memcpy(signature + 8, &edx, 4); - signature[12] = 0; - - if (strcmp(signature, "KVMKVMKVM") == 0) - return 1; + if (cpu_has_hypervisor) { + cpuid(KVM_CPUID_SIGNATURE, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx); + memcpy(signature + 0, &ebx, 4); + memcpy(signature + 4, &ecx, 4); + memcpy(signature + 8, &edx, 4); + signature[12] = 0; + + if (strcmp(signature, "KVMKVMKVM") == 0) + return 1; + } return 0; }