[PATCH v3 24/42] KVM: arm64: Unconditionally configure fine-grain traps

[Marc Zyngier]

On Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:08:27 +0100,
Ben Horgan <ben.horgan at arm.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Marc,
> 
> On 4/26/25 13:28, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> > From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> > 
> > ... otherwise we can inherit the host configuration if this differs from
> > the KVM configuration.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> > [maz: simplified a couple of things]
> > Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
> > ---
> >   arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/switch.h | 39 ++++++++++---------------
> >   1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/switch.h b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/switch.h
> > index 027d05f308f75..925a3288bd5be 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/switch.h
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/switch.h
> > @@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ static inline void __activate_traps_fpsimd32(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> >   [...]
> >     static inline void __deactivate_traps_hfgxtr(struct kvm_vcpu
> > *vcpu)
> >   {
> >   	struct kvm_cpu_context *hctxt = host_data_ptr(host_ctxt);
> > -	struct kvm *kvm = kern_hyp_va(vcpu->kvm);
> >     	if (!cpus_have_final_cap(ARM64_HAS_FGT))
> >   		return;
> >   -	__deactivate_fgt(hctxt, vcpu, kvm, HFGRTR_EL2);
> > -	if (cpus_have_final_cap(ARM64_WORKAROUND_AMPERE_AC03_CPU_38))
> Don't we need to continue considering the ampere errata here? Or, at
> least worth a mention in the commit message.

The FGT registers are always context switched, so whatever was saved
*before* the workaround was applied in __activate_traps_hfgxtr() is
blindly restored...

> > -		write_sysreg_s(ctxt_sys_reg(hctxt, HFGWTR_EL2), SYS_HFGWTR_EL2);

... and this write always happens.

	M.

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