[PATCH v2 0/2] KVM: arm64: Support FF-A direct messaging interfaces

Per Larsen via B4 Relay devnull+perlarsen.google.com at kernel.org
Thu Oct 30 08:49:15 PDT 2025


Support FFA_MSG_SEND_DIRECT_REQ unconditionally.
Support FFA_MSG_SEND_DIRECT_REQ2 if hypervisor negotiated version 1.2+.

The second patch was part of a previous patch set [0] but was dropped
since the use case was unclear. A clear use case has now appeared [1].

Tested by booting Android under QEMU.

Best Regards,
Per

[0]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250730-virtio-msg-ffa-v9-0-7f1b55c8d149@google.com/
[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251027191729.1704744-1-yeoreum.yun@arm.com/
 

Signed-off-by: Per Larsen <perlarsen at google.com>
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Changes in v2:
- 1/2: Drop support for FFA_ID_GET interface in host handler.
- Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20251030-host-direct-messages-v1-0-463e57871c8f@google.com

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Per Larsen (1):
      KVM: arm64: Support FFA_MSG_SEND_DIRECT_REQ2 in host handler

Sebastian Ene (1):
      KVM: arm64: Support FFA_MSG_SEND_DIRECT_REQ in host handler

 arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
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base-commit: e53642b87a4f4b03a8d7e5f8507fc3cd0c595ea6
change-id: 20251029-host-direct-messages-5201d7f55abd

Best regards,
-- 
Per Larsen <perlarsen at google.com>





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