diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index ccc94de4ac499db2681af23ae2b457ec5e813ff5..6ed0c30d6a0c347e6dd4c9ac0cbd26acfb9ec53b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ void kvm_arch_mmu_notifier_invalidate_page(struct kvm *kvm,
 					   unsigned long address);
 
 void kvm_define_shared_msr(unsigned index, u32 msr);
-void kvm_set_shared_msr(unsigned index, u64 val, u64 mask);
+int kvm_set_shared_msr(unsigned index, u64 val, u64 mask);
 
 bool kvm_is_linear_rip(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long linear_rip);
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 148020a7dd980e061d31649cd46f70fa4e7e7228..7e2c098b59c9a5f949200bbb0ac5f39be93c4834 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -2659,12 +2659,15 @@ static int vmx_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
 	default:
 		msr = find_msr_entry(vmx, msr_index);
 		if (msr) {
+			u64 old_msr_data = msr->data;
 			msr->data = data;
 			if (msr - vmx->guest_msrs < vmx->save_nmsrs) {
 				preempt_disable();
-				kvm_set_shared_msr(msr->index, msr->data,
-						   msr->mask);
+				ret = kvm_set_shared_msr(msr->index, msr->data,
+							 msr->mask);
 				preempt_enable();
+				if (ret)
+					msr->data = old_msr_data;
 			}
 			break;
 		}
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 5a7195573a327b263aee6ded80c07a34714e784b..0033df32a74585f69f5a8d83515f7182f1c7d7af 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -229,20 +229,25 @@ static void kvm_shared_msr_cpu_online(void)
 		shared_msr_update(i, shared_msrs_global.msrs[i]);
 }
 
-void kvm_set_shared_msr(unsigned slot, u64 value, u64 mask)
+int kvm_set_shared_msr(unsigned slot, u64 value, u64 mask)
 {
 	unsigned int cpu = smp_processor_id();
 	struct kvm_shared_msrs *smsr = per_cpu_ptr(shared_msrs, cpu);
+	int err;
 
 	if (((value ^ smsr->values[slot].curr) & mask) == 0)
-		return;
+		return 0;
 	smsr->values[slot].curr = value;
-	wrmsrl(shared_msrs_global.msrs[slot], value);
+	err = wrmsrl_safe(shared_msrs_global.msrs[slot], value);
+	if (err)
+		return 1;
+
 	if (!smsr->registered) {
 		smsr->urn.on_user_return = kvm_on_user_return;
 		user_return_notifier_register(&smsr->urn);
 		smsr->registered = true;
 	}
+	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_set_shared_msr);