[PATCH v6 11/13] KVM: arm64: Handle RAS SErrors from EL1 on guest exit
Marc Zyngier
marc.zyngier at arm.com
Tue Jan 16 01:29:48 PST 2018
On 15/01/18 19:39, James Morse wrote:
> We expect to have firmware-first handling of RAS SErrors, with errors
> notified via an APEI method. For systems without firmware-first, add
> some minimal handling to KVM.
>
> There are two ways KVM can take an SError due to a guest, either may be a
> RAS error: we exit the guest due to an SError routed to EL2 by HCR_EL2.AMO,
> or we take an SError from EL2 when we unmask PSTATE.A from __guest_exit.
>
> For SError that interrupt a guest and are routed to EL2 the existing
> behaviour is to inject an impdef SError into the guest.
>
> Add code to handle RAS SError based on the ESR. For uncontained and
> uncategorized errors arm64_is_fatal_ras_serror() will panic(), these
> errors compromise the host too. All other error types are contained:
> For the fatal errors the vCPU can't make progress, so we inject a virtual
> SError. We ignore contained errors where we can make progress as if
> we're lucky, we may not hit them again.
>
> If only some of the CPUs support RAS the guest will see the cpufeature
> sanitised version of the id registers, but we may still take RAS SError
> on this CPU. Move the SError handling out of handle_exit() into a new
> handler that runs before we can be preempted. This allows us to use
> this_cpu_has_cap(), via arm64_is_ras_serror().
>
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse at arm.com>
> ---
> Changes since v4:
> * Moved SError handling into handle_exit_early(). This will need to move
> earlier, into an SError-masked region once we support kernel-first.
> (hence the vauge name)
> * Dropped Marc & Christoffer's Reviewed-by due to handle_exit_early().
>
> arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 3 +++
> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 ++
> arch/arm64/kvm/handle_exit.c | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
> virt/kvm/arm/arm.c | 3 +++
> 4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
M.
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