diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_ibs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_ibs.c
index 7bfb5bec8630ada6580dd446e8a62de847d12288..eebd5ffe1bba0b922f9ef8481fd141f2ba9668da 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_ibs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_ibs.c
@@ -209,6 +209,15 @@ static int perf_ibs_precise_event(struct perf_event *event, u64 *config)
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
 
+static const struct perf_event_attr ibs_notsupp = {
+	.exclude_user	= 1,
+	.exclude_kernel	= 1,
+	.exclude_hv	= 1,
+	.exclude_idle	= 1,
+	.exclude_host	= 1,
+	.exclude_guest	= 1,
+};
+
 static int perf_ibs_init(struct perf_event *event)
 {
 	struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
@@ -229,6 +238,9 @@ static int perf_ibs_init(struct perf_event *event)
 	if (event->pmu != &perf_ibs->pmu)
 		return -ENOENT;
 
+	if (perf_flags(&event->attr) & perf_flags(&ibs_notsupp))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	if (config & ~perf_ibs->config_mask)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 33ed9d605f9195eafaaeec43b7bf1d577dd8d59a..bdb41612bfec621e1aaba5e2468c5b01c6131770 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -274,6 +274,8 @@ struct perf_event_attr {
 	__u64	branch_sample_type; /* enum branch_sample_type */
 };
 
+#define perf_flags(attr)	(*(&(attr)->read_format + 1))
+
 /*
  * Ioctls that can be done on a perf event fd:
  */