diff --git a/docs/grub.texi b/docs/grub.texi
index ecaba9d5c..308b25074 100644
--- a/docs/grub.texi
+++ b/docs/grub.texi
@@ -3931,6 +3931,7 @@ you forget a command, you can run the command @command{help}
* play:: Play a tune
* probe:: Retrieve device info
* pxe_unload:: Unload the PXE environment
+* rdmsr:: Read values from model-specific registers
* read:: Read user input
* reboot:: Reboot your computer
* regexp:: Test if regular expression matches string
@@ -3953,6 +3954,7 @@ you forget a command, you can run the command @command{help}
* verify_detached:: Verify detached digital signature
* videoinfo:: List available video modes
@comment * xen_*:: Xen boot commands for AArch64
+* wrmsr:: Write values to model-specific registers
* xen_hypervisor:: Load xen hypervisor binary (only on AArch64)
* xen_module:: Load xen modules for xen hypervisor (only on AArch64)
@end menu
@@ -4785,6 +4787,24 @@ This command is only available on PC BIOS systems.
@end deffn
+@node rdmsr
+@subsection rdmsr
+
+@deffn Command: rdmsr 0xADDR [-v VARNAME]
+Read a model-specific register at address 0xADDR. If the parameter
+@option{-v} is used and an environment variable @var{VARNAME} is
+given, set that environment variable to the value that was read.
+
+Please note that on SMP systems, reading from a MSR that has a
+scope per hardware thread, implies that the value that is returned
+only applies to the particular cpu/core/thread that runs the command.
+
+Also, if you specify a reserved or unimplemented MSR address, it will
+cause a general protection exception (which is not currently being handled)
+and the system will reboot.
+@end deffn
+
+
@node read
@subsection read
@@ -5223,6 +5243,21 @@ successfully. If validation fails, it is set to a non-zero value.
List available video modes. If resolution is given, show only matching modes.
@end deffn
+@node wrmsr
+@subsection wrmsr
+
+@deffn Command: wrmsr 0xADDR 0xVALUE
+Write a 0xVALUE to a model-specific register at address 0xADDR.
+
+Please note that on SMP systems, writing to a MSR that has a scope
+per hardware thread, implies that the value that is written
+only applies to the particular cpu/core/thread that runs the command.
+
+Also, if you specify a reserved or unimplemented MSR address, it will
+cause a general protection exception (which is not currently being handled)
+and the system will reboot.
+@end deffn
+
@node xen_hypervisor
@subsection xen_hypervisor
@@ -5716,11 +5751,11 @@ boot and the shim. This functionality is provided by the shim_lock module. It
is recommend to build in this and other required modules into the @file{core.img}.
All modules not stored in the @file{core.img} and the ACPI tables for the
@command{acpi} command have to be signed, e.g. using PGP. Additionally, the
-@command{iorw} and the @command{memrw} commands are prohibited if the UEFI
-secure boot is enabled. This is done due to security reasons. All above
-mentioned requirements are enforced by the shim_lock module. And itself it
-is a persistent module which means that it cannot be unloaded if it was
-loaded into the memory.
+@command{iorw}, the @command{memrw} and the @command{wrmsr} commands are
+prohibited if the UEFI secure boot is enabled. This is done due to
+security reasons. All above mentioned requirements are enforced by the
+shim_lock module. And itself it is a persistent module which means that
+it cannot be unloaded if it was loaded into the memory.
@node Measured Boot
@section Measuring boot components
@@ -5831,6 +5866,8 @@ to install to is specified, UUID is used instead as well.
@item USB @tab yes @tab yes @tab yes @tab yes
@item chainloader @tab local @tab yes @tab yes @tab no
@item cpuid @tab partial @tab partial @tab partial @tab partial
+@item rdmsr @tab partial @tab partial @tab partial @tab partial
+@item wrmsr @tab partial @tab partial @tab partial @tab partial
@item hints @tab guess @tab guess @tab guess @tab guess
@item PCI @tab yes @tab yes @tab yes @tab yes
@item badram @tab yes @tab yes @tab yes @tab yes
@@ -5850,6 +5887,8 @@ to install to is specified, UUID is used instead as well.
@item USB @tab yes @tab yes @tab yes @tab no
@item chainloader @tab local @tab local @tab no @tab local
@item cpuid @tab partial @tab partial @tab partial @tab no
+@item rdmsr @tab partial @tab partial @tab partial @tab no
+@item wrmsr @tab partial @tab partial @tab partial @tab no
@item hints @tab guess @tab guess @tab good @tab guess
@item PCI @tab yes @tab yes @tab yes @tab no
@item badram @tab yes @tab yes @tab no @tab yes
@@ -5869,6 +5908,8 @@ to install to is specified, UUID is used instead as well.
@item USB @tab yes @tab no @tab no @tab no
@item chainloader @tab yes @tab no @tab no @tab no
@item cpuid @tab no @tab no @tab no @tab no
+@item rdmsr @tab no @tab no @tab no @tab no
+@item wrmsr @tab no @tab no @tab no @tab no
@item hints @tab good @tab good @tab good @tab no
@item PCI @tab yes @tab no @tab no @tab no
@item badram @tab yes (*) @tab no @tab no @tab no
@@ -5888,6 +5929,8 @@ to install to is specified, UUID is used instead as well.
@item USB @tab N/A @tab yes @tab no
@item chainloader @tab yes @tab no @tab yes
@item cpuid @tab no @tab no @tab yes
+@item rdmsr @tab no @tab no @tab yes
+@item wrmsr @tab no @tab no @tab yes
@item hints @tab guess @tab no @tab no
@item PCI @tab no @tab no @tab no
@item badram @tab yes (*) @tab no @tab no
diff --git a/grub-core/Makefile.core.def b/grub-core/Makefile.core.def
index ea8b99823..43ed42191 100644
--- a/grub-core/Makefile.core.def
+++ b/grub-core/Makefile.core.def
@@ -2485,3 +2485,13 @@ module = {
common = loader/i386/xen_file64.c;
extra_dist = loader/i386/xen_fileXX.c;
};
+module = {
+ name = rdmsr;
+ common = commands/i386/rdmsr.c;
+ enable = x86;
+};
+module = {
+ name = wrmsr;
+ common = commands/i386/wrmsr.c;
+ enable = x86;
+};
diff --git a/grub-core/commands/efi/shim_lock.c b/grub-core/commands/efi/shim_lock.c
index 83568cb2b..764098cfc 100644
--- a/grub-core/commands/efi/shim_lock.c
+++ b/grub-core/commands/efi/shim_lock.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static grub_efi_guid_t shim_lock_guid = GRUB_EFI_SHIM_LOCK_GUID;
static grub_efi_shim_lock_protocol_t *sl;
/* List of modules which cannot be loaded if UEFI secure boot mode is enabled. */
-static const char * const disabled_mods[] = {"iorw", "memrw", NULL};
+static const char * const disabled_mods[] = {"iorw", "memrw", "wrmsr", NULL};
static grub_err_t
shim_lock_init (grub_file_t io, enum grub_file_type type,
diff --git a/grub-core/commands/i386/rdmsr.c b/grub-core/commands/i386/rdmsr.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..15b9adfca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/grub-core/commands/i386/rdmsr.c
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+/* rdmsr.c - Read CPU model-specific registers. */
+/*
+ * GRUB -- GRand Unified Bootloader
+ * Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ * Based on gcc/gcc/config/i386/driver-i386.c
+ *
+ * GRUB is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * GRUB is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with GRUB. If not, see .
+ */
+
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+
+GRUB_MOD_LICENSE("GPLv3+");
+
+static grub_extcmd_t cmd_read;
+
+static const struct grub_arg_option options[] =
+{
+ {0, 'v', 0, N_("Save read value into variable VARNAME."),
+ N_("VARNAME"), ARG_TYPE_STRING},
+ {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0}
+};
+
+static grub_err_t
+grub_cmd_msr_read (grub_extcmd_context_t ctxt, int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ grub_uint32_t manufacturer[3], max_cpuid, a, b, c, features, addr;
+ grub_uint64_t value;
+ char *ptr;
+ char buf[sizeof("1122334455667788")];
+
+ /*
+ * The CPUID instruction should be used to determine whether MSRs
+ * are supported. (CPUID.01H:EDX[5] = 1)
+ */
+ if (! grub_cpu_is_cpuid_supported ())
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BUG, N_("unsupported instruction"));
+
+ grub_cpuid (0, max_cpuid, manufacturer[0], manufacturer[2], manufacturer[1]);
+
+ if (max_cpuid < 1)
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BUG, N_("unsupported instruction"));
+
+ grub_cpuid (1, a, b, c, features);
+
+ if (!(features & (1 << 5)))
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BUG, N_("unsupported instruction"));
+
+ if (argc != 1)
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_ARGUMENT, N_("one argument expected"));
+
+ grub_errno = GRUB_ERR_NONE;
+ ptr = argv[0];
+ addr = grub_strtoul (ptr, &ptr, 0);
+
+ if (grub_errno != GRUB_ERR_NONE)
+ return grub_errno;
+ if (*ptr != '\0')
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_ARGUMENT, N_("invalid argument"));
+
+ value = grub_msr_read (addr);
+
+ if (ctxt->state[0].set)
+ {
+ grub_snprintf (buf, sizeof(buf), "%llx", (unsigned long long) value);
+ grub_env_set (ctxt->state[0].arg, buf);
+ }
+ else
+ grub_printf ("0x%llx\n", (unsigned long long) value);
+
+ return GRUB_ERR_NONE;
+}
+
+GRUB_MOD_INIT(rdmsr)
+{
+ cmd_read = grub_register_extcmd ("rdmsr", grub_cmd_msr_read, 0, N_("ADDR"),
+ N_("Read a CPU model specific register."),
+ options);
+}
+
+GRUB_MOD_FINI(rdmsr)
+{
+ grub_unregister_extcmd (cmd_read);
+}
diff --git a/grub-core/commands/i386/wrmsr.c b/grub-core/commands/i386/wrmsr.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9c5e510eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/grub-core/commands/i386/wrmsr.c
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+/* wrmsr.c - Write CPU model-specific registers. */
+/*
+ * GRUB -- GRand Unified Bootloader
+ * Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ * Based on gcc/gcc/config/i386/driver-i386.c
+ *
+ * GRUB is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * GRUB is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with GRUB. If not, see .
+ */
+
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+#include
+
+GRUB_MOD_LICENSE("GPLv3+");
+
+static grub_command_t cmd_write;
+
+static grub_err_t
+grub_cmd_msr_write (grub_command_t cmd __attribute__ ((unused)), int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ grub_uint32_t manufacturer[3], max_cpuid, a, b, c, features, addr;
+ grub_uint64_t value;
+ char *ptr;
+
+ /*
+ * The CPUID instruction should be used to determine whether MSRs
+ * are supported. (CPUID.01H:EDX[5] = 1)
+ */
+ if (!grub_cpu_is_cpuid_supported ())
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BUG, N_("unsupported instruction"));
+
+ grub_cpuid (0, max_cpuid, manufacturer[0], manufacturer[2], manufacturer[1]);
+
+ if (max_cpuid < 1)
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BUG, N_("unsupported instruction"));
+
+ grub_cpuid (1, a, b, c, features);
+
+ if (!(features & (1 << 5)))
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BUG, N_("unsupported instruction"));
+
+ if (argc != 2)
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_ARGUMENT, N_("two arguments expected"));
+
+ grub_errno = GRUB_ERR_NONE;
+ ptr = argv[0];
+ addr = grub_strtoul (ptr, &ptr, 0);
+
+ if (grub_errno != GRUB_ERR_NONE)
+ return grub_errno;
+ if (*ptr != '\0')
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_ARGUMENT, N_("invalid argument"));
+
+ ptr = argv[1];
+ value = grub_strtoull (ptr, &ptr, 0);
+
+ if (grub_errno != GRUB_ERR_NONE)
+ return grub_errno;
+ if (*ptr != '\0')
+ return grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_ARGUMENT, N_("invalid argument"));
+
+ grub_msr_write (addr, value);
+
+ return GRUB_ERR_NONE;
+}
+
+GRUB_MOD_INIT(wrmsr)
+{
+ cmd_write = grub_register_command ("wrmsr", grub_cmd_msr_write, N_("ADDR VALUE"),
+ N_("Write a value to a CPU model specific register."));
+}
+
+GRUB_MOD_FINI(wrmsr)
+{
+ grub_unregister_command (cmd_write);
+}
diff --git a/include/grub/i386/rdmsr.h b/include/grub/i386/rdmsr.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bddb7bbbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/grub/i386/rdmsr.h
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * GRUB -- GRand Unified Bootloader
+ * Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ *
+ * GRUB is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * GRUB is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with GRUB. If not, see .
+ */
+
+#ifndef GRUB_RDMSR_H
+#define GRUB_RDMSR_H 1
+
+/*
+ * TODO: Add a general protection exception handler.
+ * Accessing a reserved or unimplemented MSR address results in a GP#.
+ */
+
+extern inline grub_uint64_t grub_msr_read (grub_uint32_t msr_id)
+{
+ grub_uint32_t low, high;
+
+ asm volatile ("rdmsr" : "=a" (low), "=d" (high) : "c" (msr_id));
+
+ return ((grub_uint64_t)high << 32) | low;
+}
+
+#endif /* GRUB_RDMSR_H */
diff --git a/include/grub/i386/wrmsr.h b/include/grub/i386/wrmsr.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e14d7807f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/grub/i386/wrmsr.h
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/*
+ * GRUB -- GRand Unified Bootloader
+ * Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ *
+ * GRUB is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * GRUB is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with GRUB. If not, see .
+ */
+
+#ifndef GRUB_WRMSR_H
+#define GRUB_WRMSR_H 1
+
+/*
+ * TODO: Add a general protection exception handler.
+ * Accessing a reserved or unimplemented MSR address results in a GP#.
+ */
+
+extern inline void grub_msr_write(grub_uint32_t msr_id, grub_uint64_t msr_value)
+{
+ grub_uint32_t low = msr_value, high = msr_value >> 32;
+
+ asm volatile ("wrmsr" : : "c" (msr_id), "a" (low), "d" (high));
+}
+
+#endif /* GRUB_WRMSR_H */