[PATCH v6 08/33] KVM: arm64: Use accessor functions for core regs

Steffen Eiden seiden at linux.ibm.com
Wed Aug 12 08:36:04 PDT 2026


Instead of accessing the value directly use assessor function that
abstract the actual location of the register values. Add a helper
function to reset fpsimd registers. Enable other KVM implementations to
reuse this code.

No functional changes.

Signed-off-by: Steffen Eiden <seiden at linux.ibm.com>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c               | 16 ++++++-------
 2 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
index 8603766c1b4d..b31d50bdf59e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
@@ -141,6 +141,31 @@ static __always_inline unsigned long *vcpu_cpsr(const struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	return (unsigned long *)&vcpu->arch.ctxt.regs.pstate;
 }
 
+static __always_inline unsigned long *vcpu_sp_el0(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	return (unsigned long *)&vcpu->arch.ctxt.regs.sp;
+}
+
+static __always_inline u64 *vcpu_sp_el1(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	return __ctxt_sys_reg(&vcpu->arch.ctxt, SP_EL1);
+}
+
+static __always_inline __u128 *vcpu_vreg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int n)
+{
+	return &vcpu->arch.ctxt.fp_regs.vregs[n];
+}
+
+static __always_inline __u32 *vcpu_fpsr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	return &vcpu->arch.ctxt.fp_regs.fpsr;
+}
+
+static __always_inline __u32 *vcpu_fpcr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	return &vcpu->arch.ctxt.fp_regs.fpcr;
+}
+
 static __always_inline bool vcpu_mode_is_32bit(const struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	return !!(*vcpu_cpsr(vcpu) & PSR_MODE32_BIT);
@@ -737,6 +762,11 @@ static inline void vcpu_set_hcrx(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	}
 }
 
+static inline void kvm_reset_fpsimd(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	memset(&vcpu->arch.ctxt.fp_regs, 0, sizeof(vcpu->arch.ctxt.fp_regs));
+}
+
 /* Reset a vcpu's core registers. */
 static inline void kvm_reset_vcpu_core(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
@@ -752,8 +782,8 @@ static inline void kvm_reset_vcpu_core(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	/* Reset core registers */
 	memset(vcpu_gp_regs(vcpu), 0, sizeof(vcpu_gp_regs(vcpu)));
 	*vcpu_pc(vcpu) = 0;
-	vcpu->arch.ctxt.regs.sp = 0;
-	memset(&vcpu->arch.ctxt.fp_regs, 0, sizeof(vcpu->arch.ctxt.fp_regs));
+	*vcpu_sp_el0(vcpu) = 0;
+	kvm_reset_fpsimd(vcpu);
 	vcpu->arch.ctxt.spsr_abt = 0;
 	vcpu->arch.ctxt.spsr_und = 0;
 	vcpu->arch.ctxt.spsr_irq = 0;
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
index b01d6622b872..773f6c8e5026 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
@@ -134,19 +134,19 @@ static void *core_reg_addr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const struct kvm_one_reg *reg)
 	     KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(regs.regs[30]):
 		off -= KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(regs.regs[0]);
 		off /= 2;
-		return &vcpu->arch.ctxt.regs.regs[off];
+		return &vcpu_gp_regs(vcpu)[off];
 
 	case KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(regs.sp):
-		return &vcpu->arch.ctxt.regs.sp;
+		return vcpu_sp_el0(vcpu);
 
 	case KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(regs.pc):
-		return &vcpu->arch.ctxt.regs.pc;
+		return vcpu_pc(vcpu);
 
 	case KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(regs.pstate):
-		return &vcpu->arch.ctxt.regs.pstate;
+		return vcpu_cpsr(vcpu);
 
 	case KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(sp_el1):
-		return __ctxt_sys_reg(&vcpu->arch.ctxt, SP_EL1);
+		return vcpu_sp_el1(vcpu);
 
 	case KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(elr_el1):
 		return __ctxt_sys_reg(&vcpu->arch.ctxt, ELR_EL1);
@@ -170,13 +170,13 @@ static void *core_reg_addr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const struct kvm_one_reg *reg)
 	     KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(fp_regs.vregs[31]):
 		off -= KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(fp_regs.vregs[0]);
 		off /= 4;
-		return &vcpu->arch.ctxt.fp_regs.vregs[off];
+		return vcpu_vreg(vcpu, off);
 
 	case KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(fp_regs.fpsr):
-		return &vcpu->arch.ctxt.fp_regs.fpsr;
+		return vcpu_fpsr(vcpu);
 
 	case KVM_REG_ARM_CORE_REG(fp_regs.fpcr):
-		return &vcpu->arch.ctxt.fp_regs.fpcr;
+		return vcpu_fpcr(vcpu);
 
 	default:
 		return NULL;
-- 
2.53.0




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