[PATCH v3 00/66] KVM: arm64: ARMv8.3/8.4 Nested Virtualization support

[Haibo Xu]

On Thu, 18 Feb 2021 at 06:10, Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 04 Feb 2021 07:51:37 +0000,
> Haibo Xu <haibo.xu at linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > Kindly ping!
> >
> > On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 at 11:03, Haibo Xu <haibo.xu at linaro.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Re-send in case the previous email was blocked for the inlined hyper-link.
> > >
> > > Hi Marc,
> > >
> > > I have tried to enable the NV support in Qemu, and now I can
> > > successfully boot a L2 guest
> > > in Qemu KVM mode.
> > >
> > > This patch series looks good from the Qemu side except for two minor
> > > requirements:
> > > (1) Qemu will check whether a feature was supported by the KVM cap
> > > when the user tries to enable it in the command line, so a new
> > > capability was prefered for the NV(KVM_CAP_ARM_NV?).
>
> I have added KVM_CAP_ARM_EL2 (rather than NV) to that effect.
>
> > > (2) According to the Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst, userspace can
> > > call KVM_ARM_VCPU_INIT multiple times for a given vcpu, but the
> > > kvm_vcpu_init_nested() do have some issue when called multiple
> > > times(please refer to the detailed comments in patch 63)
>
> This is now fixed, I believe.
>
> I have pushed out a branch [1] that addresses all the reported
> issues, though it currently lack some testing. Please let me know if
> it works for you.
>

Hi Marc,

I have verified the fix, and it works well with Qemu.

thanks,
Haibo

> Thanks,
>
>         M.
>
> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/maz/arm-platforms.git/log/?h=kvm-arm64/nv-5.12-WIP
>
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