On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 03:53:30PM -0400, Wei Huang wrote: > According to AMD programmer's manual, AMD PERFCTRn is 64-bit MSR which, > unlike Intel perf counters, doesn't require signed extension. This > patch removes the unnecessary conversion in SVM vPMU code when PERFCTRn > is being updated. > > Signed-off-by: Wei Huang <[email protected]> > --- > arch/x86/kvm/pmu_amd.c | 2 -- > 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu_amd.c b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu_amd.c > index 886aa25..39b9112 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu_amd.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu_amd.c > @@ -133,8 +133,6 @@ static int amd_pmu_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct > msr_data *msr_info) > /* MSR_K7_PERFCTRn */ > pmc = get_gp_pmc(pmu, msr, MSR_K7_PERFCTR0); > if (pmc) { > - if (!msr_info->host_initiated) > - data = (s64)data; > pmc->counter += data - pmc_read_counter(pmc); > return 0; > } > -- > 1.8.3.1
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