[PATCH v6 1/2] arm64: kvm: Save/restore MTE registers

[Marc Zyngier]

> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h 
> b/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
> index e2ef4c2edf06..b6668ffa04d9 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
> @@ -569,7 +569,8 @@
>  #define SCTLR_ELx_M	(BIT(0))
> 
>  #define SCTLR_ELx_FLAGS	(SCTLR_ELx_M  | SCTLR_ELx_A | SCTLR_ELx_C | \
> -			 SCTLR_ELx_SA | SCTLR_ELx_I | SCTLR_ELx_IESB)
> +			 SCTLR_ELx_SA | SCTLR_ELx_I | SCTLR_ELx_IESB | \
> +			 SCTLR_ELx_ITFSB)
> 
>  /* SCTLR_EL2 specific flags. */
>  #define SCTLR_EL2_RES1	((BIT(4))  | (BIT(5))  | (BIT(11)) | (BIT(16)) 
> | \
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/sysreg-sr.h
> b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/sysreg-sr.h
> index cce43bfe158f..45255ba60152 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/sysreg-sr.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/sysreg-sr.h
> @@ -18,6 +18,11 @@
>  static inline void __sysreg_save_common_state(struct kvm_cpu_context 
> *ctxt)
>  {
>  	ctxt_sys_reg(ctxt, MDSCR_EL1)	= read_sysreg(mdscr_el1);
> +	if (system_supports_mte()) {

Please move the per-VM predicate to this patch so that it can be used
not to save/restore the MTE registers if we don't need to.

> +		ctxt_sys_reg(ctxt, RGSR_EL1)	= read_sysreg_s(SYS_RGSR_EL1);
> +		ctxt_sys_reg(ctxt, GCR_EL1)	= read_sysreg_s(SYS_GCR_EL1);
> +		ctxt_sys_reg(ctxt, TFSRE0_EL1)	= read_sysreg_s(SYS_TFSRE0_EL1);
> +	}

Overall, I still don't understand how this is going to work once
we have MTE in the kernel. You mentioned having the ability to
create turn off the tag checks at times, but I don't see that
in this patch (and I'm not sure we want that either).

Thanks,

         M.
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