[PATCH v6 00/44] KVM: x86: Add support for mediated vPMUs
Peter Zijlstra
peterz at infradead.org
Mon Dec 8 07:37:38 PST 2025
On Fri, Dec 05, 2025 at 04:16:36PM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> My hope/plan is that the perf changes will go through the tip tree with a
> stable tag/branch, and the KVM changes will go the kvm-x86 tree.
> Kan Liang (7):
> perf: Skip pmu_ctx based on event_type
> perf: Add generic exclude_guest support
> perf: Add APIs to create/release mediated guest vPMUs
> perf: Clean up perf ctx time
> perf: Add a EVENT_GUEST flag
> perf: Add APIs to load/put guest mediated PMU context
> perf/x86/intel: Support PERF_PMU_CAP_MEDIATED_VPMU
>
> Mingwei Zhang (3):
> perf/x86/core: Plumb mediated PMU capability from x86_pmu to
> x86_pmu_cap
>
> Sandipan Das (3):
> perf/x86/core: Do not set bit width for unavailable counters
> perf/x86/amd: Support PERF_PMU_CAP_MEDIATED_VPMU for AMD host
>
> Sean Christopherson (19):
> perf: Move security_perf_event_free() call to __free_event()
> perf/x86/core: Register a new vector for handling mediated guest PMIs
> perf/x86/core: Add APIs to switch to/from mediated PMI vector (for
> KVM)
That all looks to be in decent shape; lets go get this merged. There is
the nit on patch 4 and I think a number of the exports want to be
EXPORT_SYMBOL_FOR_KVM() instead, but we can do that on top.
I'll queue these patches after rc1.
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