diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
index b106cbb24c4d..799b24801d31 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
@@ -521,11 +521,12 @@ static void svm_init_osvw(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 static bool kvm_is_svm_supported(void)
 {
+	int cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
 	const char *msg;
 	u64 vm_cr;
 
 	if (!cpu_has_svm(&msg)) {
-		pr_err("SVM not supported, %s\n", msg);
+		pr_err("SVM not supported by CPU %d, %s\n", cpu, msg);
 		return false;
 	}
 
@@ -536,7 +537,7 @@ static bool kvm_is_svm_supported(void)
 
 	rdmsrl(MSR_VM_CR, vm_cr);
 	if (vm_cr & (1 << SVM_VM_CR_SVM_DISABLE)) {
-		pr_err("SVM disabled (by BIOS) in MSR_VM_CR\n");
+		pr_err("SVM disabled (by BIOS) in MSR_VM_CR on CPU %d\n", cpu);
 		return false;
 	}
 
@@ -587,9 +588,6 @@ static int svm_hardware_enable(void)
 	if (efer & EFER_SVME)
 		return -EBUSY;
 
-	if (!kvm_is_svm_supported())
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	sd = per_cpu_ptr(&svm_data, me);
 	sd->asid_generation = 1;
 	sd->max_asid = cpuid_ebx(SVM_CPUID_FUNC) - 1;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index 3d5e93ceed6b..73005d7e4e43 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -2747,14 +2747,16 @@ static int setup_vmcs_config(struct vmcs_config *vmcs_conf,
 
 static bool kvm_is_vmx_supported(void)
 {
+	int cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
+
 	if (!cpu_has_vmx()) {
-		pr_err("CPU doesn't support VMX\n");
+		pr_err("VMX not supported by CPU %d\n", cpu);
 		return false;
 	}
 
 	if (!this_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_MSR_IA32_FEAT_CTL) ||
 	    !this_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_VMX)) {
-		pr_err("VMX not enabled (by BIOS) in MSR_IA32_FEAT_CTL\n");
+		pr_err("VMX not enabled (by BIOS) in MSR_IA32_FEAT_CTL on CPU %d\n", cpu);
 		return false;
 	}
 
@@ -2763,18 +2765,21 @@ static bool kvm_is_vmx_supported(void)
 
 static int vmx_check_processor_compat(void)
 {
+	int cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
 	struct vmcs_config vmcs_conf;
 	struct vmx_capability vmx_cap;
 
 	if (!kvm_is_vmx_supported())
 		return -EIO;
 
-	if (setup_vmcs_config(&vmcs_conf, &vmx_cap) < 0)
+	if (setup_vmcs_config(&vmcs_conf, &vmx_cap) < 0) {
+		pr_err("Failed to setup VMCS config on CPU %d\n", cpu);
 		return -EIO;
+	}
 	if (nested)
 		nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs(&vmcs_conf, vmx_cap.ept);
-	if (memcmp(&vmcs_config, &vmcs_conf, sizeof(struct vmcs_config)) != 0) {
-		pr_err("CPU %d feature inconsistency!\n", smp_processor_id());
+	if (memcmp(&vmcs_config, &vmcs_conf, sizeof(struct vmcs_config))) {
+		pr_err("Inconsistent VMCS config on CPU %d\n", cpu);
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 	return 0;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 9870a746364f..6575d9e7b9b6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -11980,6 +11980,11 @@ int kvm_arch_hardware_enable(void)
 	bool stable, backwards_tsc = false;
 
 	kvm_user_return_msr_cpu_online();
+
+	ret = kvm_x86_check_processor_compatibility();
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	ret = static_call(kvm_x86_hardware_enable)();
 	if (ret != 0)
 		return ret;