@@ -1169,13 +1169,21 @@ static bool pmu_counter_enabled(CPUARMState *env, uint8_t counter)
bool enabled, prohibited = false, filtered;
bool secure = arm_is_secure(env);
int el = arm_current_el(env);
- uint64_t mdcr_el2 = arm_mdcr_el2_eff(env);
- uint8_t hpmn = mdcr_el2 & MDCR_HPMN;
+ uint64_t mdcr_el2;
+ uint8_t hpmn;
+ /*
+ * We might be called for M-profile cores where MDCR_EL2 doesn't
+ * exist and arm_mdcr_el2_eff() will assert, so this early-exit check
+ * must be before we read that value.
+ */
if (!arm_feature(env, ARM_FEATURE_PMU)) {
return false;
}
+ mdcr_el2 = arm_mdcr_el2_eff(env);
+ hpmn = mdcr_el2 & MDCR_HPMN;
+
if (!arm_feature(env, ARM_FEATURE_EL2) ||
(counter < hpmn || counter == 31)) {
e = env->cp15.c9_pmcr & PMCRE;