[PATCH v5 11/41] KVM: arm64: Force guest EL1 to use user-space's partid configuration

[Gavin Shan]

On 2/25/26 3:56 AM, Ben Horgan wrote:
> From: James Morse <james.morse at arm.com>
> 
> While we trap the guest's attempts to read/write the MPAM control
> registers, the hardware continues to use them. Guest-EL0 uses KVM's
> user-space's configuration, as the value is left in the register, and
> guest-EL1 uses either the host kernel's configuration, or in the case of
> VHE, the UNKNOWN reset value of MPAM1_EL1.
> 
> We want to force the guest-EL1 to use KVM's user-space's MPAM
> configuration. On nVHE rely on MPAM0_EL1 and MPAM1_EL1 always being
> programmed the same and on VHE copy MPAM0_EL1 into the guest's
> MPAM1_EL1. There is no need to restore as this is out of context once TGE
> is set.
> 
> Tested-by: Gavin Shan <gshan at redhat.com>
> Tested-by: Shaopeng Tan <tan.shaopeng at jp.fujitsu.com>
> Tested-by: Peter Newman <peternewman at google.com>
> Tested-by: Zeng Heng <zengheng4 at huawei.com>
> Reviewed-by: Shaopeng Tan <tan.shaopeng at jp.fujitsu.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <jonathan.cameron at huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse at arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Horgan <ben.horgan at arm.com>
> ---
> Changes since rfc:
> Drop the unneeded __mpam_guest_load() in nvhre and the MPAM1_EL1 save restore
> Defer EL2 handling until next patch
> 
> Changes since v2:
> Use mask (Oliver)
> 
> Changes since v4:
> Explicitly set the mpam enable bit
> ---
>   arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vhe/sysreg-sr.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
> 
Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <gshan at redhat.com>