1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/target/i386/kvm.c b/target/i386/kvm.c
index bf1655645b..1d10046a6c 100644
--- a/target/i386/kvm.c
+++ b/target/i386/kvm.c
@@ -2572,6 +2572,14 @@ static void kvm_msr_entry_add_vmx(X86CPU *cpu, FeatureWordArray f)
     uint64_t kvm_vmx_basic =
         kvm_arch_get_supported_msr_feature(kvm_state,
                                            MSR_IA32_VMX_BASIC);
+
+    if (!kvm_vmx_basic) {
+        /* If the kernel doesn't support VMX feature (kvm_intel.nested=0),
+         * then kvm_vmx_basic will be 0 and KVM_SET_MSR will fail.
+         */
+        return;
+    }
+
     uint64_t kvm_vmx_misc =
         kvm_arch_get_supported_msr_feature(kvm_state,
                                            MSR_IA32_VMX_MISC);