[PATCH 01/15] KVM: arm64: vgic: Don't reset cpuif/redist addresses at finalize time
Marc Zyngier
maz at kernel.org
Thu Mar 26 08:35:16 PDT 2026
Although we are OK with rewriting idregs at finalize time, resetting
the guest's cpuif (GICv3) or redistributor (GICv3) addresses once
we start running the guest is a pretty bad idea.
Move back this initialisation to vgic creation time.
Fixes: a258a383b9177 ("KVM: arm64: gic-v5: Sanitize ID_AA64PFR2_EL1.GCIE")
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260323174713.3183111-1-maz@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
---
arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-init.c | 11 +++++++++--
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-init.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-init.c
index 47169604100f2..fd872079f2a24 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-init.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-init.c
@@ -147,6 +147,15 @@ int kvm_vgic_create(struct kvm *kvm, u32 type)
kvm->arch.vgic.implementation_rev = KVM_VGIC_IMP_REV_LATEST;
kvm->arch.vgic.vgic_dist_base = VGIC_ADDR_UNDEF;
+ switch (type) {
+ case KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V2:
+ kvm->arch.vgic.vgic_cpu_base = VGIC_ADDR_UNDEF;
+ break;
+ case KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V3:
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kvm->arch.vgic.rd_regions);
+ break;
+ }
+
/*
* We've now created the GIC. Update the system register state
* to accurately reflect what we've created.
@@ -684,10 +693,8 @@ void kvm_vgic_finalize_idregs(struct kvm *kvm)
switch (type) {
case KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V2:
- kvm->arch.vgic.vgic_cpu_base = VGIC_ADDR_UNDEF;
break;
case KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V3:
- INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kvm->arch.vgic.rd_regions);
aa64pfr0 |= SYS_FIELD_PREP_ENUM(ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, GIC, IMP);
pfr1 |= SYS_FIELD_PREP_ENUM(ID_PFR1_EL1, GIC, GICv3);
break;
--
2.47.3
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