[PATCH v4 21/21] KVM: arm64: Trap RAS error registers and set HCR_EL2's TERR & TEA

Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier at arm.com
Mon Oct 30 23:32:53 PDT 2017


On Thu, Oct 19 2017 at  4:58:07 pm BST, James Morse <james.morse at arm.com> wrote:
> From: Dongjiu Geng <gengdongjiu at huawei.com>
>
> ARMv8.2 adds a new bit HCR_EL2.TEA which routes synchronous external
> aborts to EL2, and adds a trap control bit HCR_EL2.TERR which traps
> all Non-secure EL1&0 error record accesses to EL2.
>
> This patch enables the two bits for the guest OS, guaranteeing that
> KVM takes external aborts and traps attempts to access the physical
> error registers.
>
> ERRIDR_EL1 advertises the number of error records, we return
> zero meaning we can treat all the other registers as RAZ/WI too.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dongjiu Geng <gengdongjiu at huawei.com>
> [removed specific emulation, use trap_raz_wi() directly for everything,
>  rephrased parts of the commit message]
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse at arm.com>

Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>

	M.
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