[PATCH v2 1/6] KVM: arm64: Fix EL2 S1 XN handling for hVHE setups

Marc Zyngier maz at kernel.org
Wed Dec 10 09:30:19 PST 2025


The current XN implementation is tied to the EL2 translation regime,
and fall flat on its face with the EL2&0 one that is used for hVHE,
as the permission bit for privileged execution is a different one.

Fixes: 6537565fd9b7f ("KVM: arm64: Adjust EL2 stage-1 leaf AP bits when ARM64_KVM_HVHE is set")
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_pgtable.h | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_pgtable.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_pgtable.h
index fc02de43c68dd..be68b89692065 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_pgtable.h
@@ -87,7 +87,15 @@ typedef u64 kvm_pte_t;
 
 #define KVM_PTE_LEAF_ATTR_HI_SW		GENMASK(58, 55)
 
-#define KVM_PTE_LEAF_ATTR_HI_S1_XN	BIT(54)
+#define __KVM_PTE_LEAF_ATTR_HI_S1_XN	BIT(54)
+#define __KVM_PTE_LEAF_ATTR_HI_S1_UXN	BIT(54)
+#define __KVM_PTE_LEAF_ATTR_HI_S1_PXN	BIT(53)
+
+#define KVM_PTE_LEAF_ATTR_HI_S1_XN					\
+	({ cpus_have_final_cap(ARM64_KVM_HVHE) ?			\
+			(__KVM_PTE_LEAF_ATTR_HI_S1_UXN |		\
+			 __KVM_PTE_LEAF_ATTR_HI_S1_PXN) :		\
+			__KVM_PTE_LEAF_ATTR_HI_S1_XN; })
 
 #define KVM_PTE_LEAF_ATTR_HI_S2_XN	GENMASK(54, 53)
 
-- 
2.47.3




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