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Commit 8d75f7b4 authored by Srinivas Pandruvada's avatar Srinivas Pandruvada Committed by Hans de Goede
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platform/x86: intel-uncore-freq: Prevent driver loading in guests

Loading this driver in guests results in unchecked MSR access error for
MSR 0x620.

There is no use of reading and modifying package/die scope uncore MSRs
in guests. So check for CPU feature X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR to prevent
loading of this driver in guests.

Fixes: dbce412a

 ("platform/x86/intel-uncore-freq: Split common and enumeration part")
Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215870
Suggested-by: default avatarBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSrinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220427100304.2562990-1-srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: default avatarHans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
parent e5483b45
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