[PATCH] KVM: arm64: add esr_el2 and far_el2 to sysreg

[Marc Zyngier]

On 07/08/17 17:23, gengdongjiu wrote:
> Hi Marc,
>   As James's suggestion, I move injection SEA Error logic to the user space(Qemu), Qemu sets the related guest OS esr/elr/pstate/spsr
> through IOCTL KVM_SET_ONE_REG. For the SEA, when Qemu sets the esr_el1.IL bit, it needs to refer to esr_el2.IL, else Qemu does not know the trapped
> instruction was a 16-bit or a 32-bit instruction, also it needs to set far_el1 using far_el2, because this is synchronization abort.

Usespace may need some fault information, but certainly not the full set
of FAR_EL2/ESR_EL2. What it needs is a very small set of well defined
information, properly abstracted, and not data that is completely
private to the hypervisor.

Thanks,

	M.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 2017/8/7 23:57, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> +James, since he deals with all things RAS. Please keep him on CC at all
>> times.
>>
>> On 07/08/17 17:08, Dongjiu Geng wrote:
>>> For the firmware-first RAS solution, SEA and SEI is injected
>>> by the user space, user space needs to know the esr_el2 and
>>> far_el2's value, so add them to sysreg. user space uses
>>> the IOCTL KVM_GET_ONE_REG can get their value.
>>
>> No.
>>
>> This has zero purpose being exposed to userspace. Userspace sees a VM
>> that runs at EL1, and nothing else, so exposing EL2 registers doesn't
>> make *any* sense.
>>
>> If you want something to be exposed to userspace, it has to be properly
>> abstracted and describe something that is relevant to the VM. An EL2
>> register satisfies none of these conditions.
>>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Dongjiu Geng <gengdongjiu at huawei.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Quanming Wu <wuquanming at huawei.com>
>>> ---
>>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 6 ++++--
>>>  arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c         | 6 ++++++
>>>  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>>> index b6242fb..6063eec 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
>>> @@ -103,10 +103,12 @@ enum vcpu_sysreg {
>>>  	TTBR0_EL1,	/* Translation Table Base Register 0 */
>>>  	TTBR1_EL1,	/* Translation Table Base Register 1 */
>>>  	TCR_EL1,	/* Translation Control Register */
>>> -	ESR_EL1,	/* Exception Syndrome Register */
>>> +	ESR_EL1,	/* Exception Syndrome Register for EL1 */
>>> +	ESR_EL2,	/* Exception Syndrome Register for EL2 */
>>>  	AFSR0_EL1,	/* Auxiliary Fault Status Register 0 */
>>>  	AFSR1_EL1,	/* Auxiliary Fault Status Register 1 */
>>> -	FAR_EL1,	/* Fault Address Register */
>>> +	FAR_EL1,	/* Fault Address Register for EL1 */
>>> +	FAR_EL2,	/* Fault Address Register for EL2 */
>>>  	MAIR_EL1,	/* Memory Attribute Indirection Register */
>>>  	VBAR_EL1,	/* Vector Base Address Register */
>>>  	CONTEXTIDR_EL1,	/* Context ID Register */
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
>>> index 0e26f8c..0c286bf 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
>>> @@ -987,9 +987,15 @@ static const struct sys_reg_desc sys_reg_descs[] = {
>>>  	/* ESR_EL1 */
>>>  	{ Op0(0b11), Op1(0b000), CRn(0b0101), CRm(0b0010), Op2(0b000),
>>>  	  access_vm_reg, reset_unknown, ESR_EL1 },
>>> +	/* ESR_EL2 */
>>> +	{ Op0(0b11), Op1(0b100), CRn(0b0101), CRm(0b0010), Op2(0b000),
>>> +	  access_vm_reg, reset_unknown, ESR_EL2 },
>>>  	/* FAR_EL1 */
>>>  	{ Op0(0b11), Op1(0b000), CRn(0b0110), CRm(0b0000), Op2(0b000),
>>>  	  access_vm_reg, reset_unknown, FAR_EL1 },
>>> +	/* FAR_EL2 */
>>> +	{ Op0(0b11), Op1(0b100), CRn(0b0110), CRm(0b0000), Op2(0b000),
>>> +	  access_vm_reg, reset_unknown, FAR_EL2 },
>>>  	/* PAR_EL1 */
>>>  	{ Op0(0b11), Op1(0b000), CRn(0b0111), CRm(0b0100), Op2(0b000),
>>>  	  NULL, reset_unknown, PAR_EL1 },
>>>
>>
>> Also, what do you return here? All you're doing to return to userspace
>> is 0x1de7ec7edbadc0deULL (which perfectly matches this patch).
>>
>> So for all intents and purposes, this patch is pretty useless.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> 	M.
>>
> 


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