[PATCH v2 9/9] arm: KVM: Treat CP15 accessors returning false as successful

Christoffer Dall cdall at linaro.org
Tue Mar 28 05:46:14 PDT 2017


On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 05:03:45PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> Instead of considering that a CP15 accessor has failed when
> returning false, let's consider that it is *always* successful
> (after all, we won't stand for an incomplete emulation).
> 
> The return value now simply indicates whether we should skip
> the instruction (because it has now been emulated), or if we
> should leave the PC alone if the emulation has injected an
> exception.
> 

Reviewed-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall at linaro.org>

> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/kvm/coproc.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/coproc.c b/arch/arm/kvm/coproc.c
> index 519aac12b365..2c14b69511e9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/coproc.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/coproc.c
> @@ -520,15 +520,15 @@ static int emulate_cp15(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>  		if (likely(r->access(vcpu, params, r))) {
>  			/* Skip instruction, since it was emulated */
>  			kvm_skip_instr(vcpu, kvm_vcpu_trap_il_is32bit(vcpu));
> -			return 1;
>  		}
> -		/* If access function fails, it should complain. */
>  	} else {
> +		/* If access function fails, it should complain. */
>  		kvm_err("Unsupported guest CP15 access at: %08lx\n",
>  			*vcpu_pc(vcpu));
>  		print_cp_instr(params);
> +		kvm_inject_undefined(vcpu);
>  	}
> -	kvm_inject_undefined(vcpu);
> +
>  	return 1;
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 



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