[RFC PATCH v2 23/38] KVM: arm64: Inject HVC exceptions to the virtual EL2

Jintack Lim jintack.lim at linaro.org
Tue Jul 18 09:58:49 PDT 2017


Now that the psci call is done by the smc instruction when nested
virtualization is enabled, it is clear that all hvc instruction from the
VM (including from the virtual EL2) are supposed to handled in the
virtual EL2.

Signed-off-by: Jintack Lim <jintack.lim at linaro.org>
---
 arch/arm64/kvm/handle_exit.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/handle_exit.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/handle_exit.c
index 6cf6b93..8b398b2 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/handle_exit.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/handle_exit.c
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ static int handle_hvc(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
 			    kvm_vcpu_hvc_get_imm(vcpu));
 	vcpu->stat.hvc_exit_stat++;
 
+	/* Forward hvc instructions to the virtual EL2 if the guest has EL2. */
+	if (nested_virt_in_use(vcpu)) {
+		kvm_inject_nested_sync(vcpu, kvm_vcpu_get_hsr(vcpu));
+		return 1;
+	}
+
 	ret = kvm_psci_call(vcpu);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		kvm_inject_undefined(vcpu);
-- 
1.9.1




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