[PATCH v15 17/37] KVM: arm64: Expose support for private memory
Suzuki K Poulose
suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Thu Jul 16 03:25:28 PDT 2026
On 15/07/2026 15:28, Steven Price wrote:
> Select KVM_GENERIC_MEMORY_ATTRIBUTES and provide the necessary support
> functions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Price <steven.price at arm.com>
> ---
minor nit:
Changes since v14:
* Switch to guest_memfd in-place memory conversion and drop support
for KVM_VM_MEMORY_ATTRIBUTES.
Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
> Changes since v13:
> * Also update documentation to show that KVM_CAP_MEMORY_ATTRIBUTES is
> used on arm64.
> Changes since v12:
> * Only define kvm_arch_has_private_mem() when
> CONFIG_KVM_GENERIC_MEMORY_ATTRIBUTES is set to avoid build issues
> when KVM is disabled.
> Changes since v10:
> * KVM_GENERIC_PRIVATE_MEM replacd with KVM_GENERIC_MEMORY_ATTRIBUTES.
> Changes since v9:
> * Drop the #ifdef CONFIG_KVM_PRIVATE_MEM guard from the definition of
> kvm_arch_has_private_mem()
> Changes since v2:
> * Switch kvm_arch_has_private_mem() to a macro to avoid overhead of a
> function call.
> * Guard definitions of kvm_arch_{pre,post}_set_memory_attributes() with
> #ifdef CONFIG_KVM_GENERIC_MEMORY_ATTRIBUTES.
> * Early out in kvm_arch_post_set_memory_attributes() if the WARN_ON
> should trigger.
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index 9b46b39ed11e..993ead6e6449 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -1509,6 +1509,8 @@ struct kvm *kvm_arch_alloc_vm(void);
>
> #define vcpu_is_protected(vcpu) kvm_vm_is_protected((vcpu)->kvm)
>
> +#define kvm_arch_has_private_mem(kvm) ((kvm)->arch.is_realm)
> +
> int kvm_arm_vcpu_finalize(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int feature);
> bool kvm_arm_vcpu_is_finalized(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>
More information about the linux-arm-kernel
mailing list