[PATCH v8 12/43] KVM: arm64: vgic: Provide helper for number of list registers

Gavin Shan gshan at redhat.com
Tue Apr 29 22:54:08 PDT 2025


On 4/16/25 11:41 PM, Steven Price wrote:
> Currently the number of list registers available is stored in a global
> (kvm_vgic_global_state.nr_lr). With Arm CCA the RMM is permitted to
> reserve list registers for its own use and so the number of available
> list registers can be fewer for a realm VM. Provide a wrapper function
> to fetch the global in preparation for restricting nr_lr when dealing
> with a realm VM.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steven Price <steven.price at arm.com>
> ---
> New patch for v6
> ---
>   arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic.c | 11 ++++++++---
>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 

With below nitpick addressed:

Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <gshan at redhat.com>

> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic.c
> index 8f8096d48925..8d189ce18ea0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic.c
> @@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ struct vgic_global kvm_vgic_global_state __ro_after_init = {
>   	.gicv3_cpuif = STATIC_KEY_FALSE_INIT,
>   };
>   
> +static inline int kvm_vcpu_vgic_nr_lr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +	return kvm_vgic_global_state.nr_lr;
> +}
> +
>   /*
>    * Locking order is always:
>    * kvm->lock (mutex)
> @@ -802,7 +807,7 @@ static void vgic_flush_lr_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   	lockdep_assert_held(&vgic_cpu->ap_list_lock);
>   
>   	count = compute_ap_list_depth(vcpu, &multi_sgi);
> -	if (count > kvm_vgic_global_state.nr_lr || multi_sgi)
> +	if (count > kvm_vcpu_vgic_nr_lr(vcpu) || multi_sgi)
>   		vgic_sort_ap_list(vcpu);
>   
>   	count = 0;
> @@ -831,7 +836,7 @@ static void vgic_flush_lr_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   
>   		raw_spin_unlock(&irq->irq_lock);
>   
> -		if (count == kvm_vgic_global_state.nr_lr) {
> +		if (count == kvm_vcpu_vgic_nr_lr(vcpu)) {
>   			if (!list_is_last(&irq->ap_list,
>   					  &vgic_cpu->ap_list_head))
>   				vgic_set_underflow(vcpu);
> @@ -840,7 +845,7 @@ static void vgic_flush_lr_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   	}
>   
>   	/* Nuke remaining LRs */
> -	for (i = count ; i < kvm_vgic_global_state.nr_lr; i++)
> +	for (i = count ; i < kvm_vcpu_vgic_nr_lr(vcpu); i++)
>   		vgic_clear_lr(vcpu, i);
>   

The unnecessary space before the semicolon can be dropped.

	for (i = count; i < kvm_vcpu_vgic_nr_lr(vcpu); i++)

>   	if (!static_branch_unlikely(&kvm_vgic_global_state.gicv3_cpuif))

Thanks,
Gavin




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