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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 01/20] KVM: x86/pmu: Don't allow exposing unsupported
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From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To:     Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>
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        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>,
        Dapeng Mi <dapeng1.mi@linux.intel.com>,
        Jinrong Liang <cloudliang@tencent.com>,
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On Sat, Nov 04, 2023, Jim Mattson wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 3, 2023 at 5:02=E2=80=AFPM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google=
.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hide architectural events that unsupported according to guest CPUID *or=
*
> > hardware, i.e. don't let userspace advertise and potentially program
> > unsupported architectural events.
>=20
> The bitmask, pmu->available_event_types, is only used in
> intel_hw_event_available(). As discussed
> (https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/ZUU12-TUR_1cj47u@google.com/),
> intel_hw_event_available() should go away.

Ah drat, I completely forgot about this patch when I added the patch to rem=
ove
intel_hw_event_available().