[PATCH v14 17/44] arm64: RMI: RTT tear down
Wei-Lin Chang
weilin.chang at arm.com
Tue May 26 15:32:28 PDT 2026
Hi,
On Wed, May 13, 2026 at 02:17:25PM +0100, Steven Price wrote:
> The RMM owns the stage 2 page tables for a realm, and KVM must request
> that the RMM creates/destroys entries as necessary. The physical pages
> to store the page tables are delegated to the realm as required, and can
> be undelegated when no longer used.
>
> Creating new RTTs is the easy part, tearing down is a little more
> tricky. The result of realm_rtt_destroy() can be used to effectively
> walk the tree and destroy the entries (undelegating pages that were
> given to the realm).
>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Price <steven.price at arm.com>
> ---
> Changes since v13:
> * Avoid the double call of kvm_free_stage2_pgd() by splitting the work
> across that and a new function kvm_realm_uninit_stage2() which is
> only called for realm guests.
> Changes since v12:
> * Simplify some functions now we know RMM page size is the same as the
> host's.
> Changes since v11:
> * Moved some code from earlier in the series to this one so that it's
> added when it's first used.
> Changes since v10:
> * RME->RMI rename.
> * Some code to handle freeing stage 2 PGD moved into this patch where
> it belongs.
> Changes since v9:
> * Add a comment clarifying that root level RTTs are not destroyed until
> after the RD is destroyed.
> Changes since v8:
> * Introduce free_rtt() wrapper which calls free_delegated_granule()
> followed by kvm_account_pgtable_pages(). This makes it clear where an
> RTT is being freed rather than just a delegated granule.
> Changes since v6:
> * Move rme_rtt_level_mapsize() and supporting defines from kvm_rme.h
> into rme.c as they are only used in that file.
> Changes since v5:
> * Rename some RME_xxx defines to do with page sizes as RMM_xxx - they are
> a property of the RMM specification not the RME architecture.
> Changes since v2:
> * Moved {alloc,free}_delegated_page() and ensure_spare_page() to a
> later patch when they are actually used.
> * Some simplifications now rmi_xxx() functions allow NULL as an output
> parameter.
> * Improved comments and code layout.
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_rmi.h | 7 ++
> arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 21 ++++-
> arch/arm64/kvm/rmi.c | 148 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 174 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_rmi.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_rmi.h
> index 9de34983ee52..06ba0d4745c6 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_rmi.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_rmi.h
> @@ -64,5 +64,12 @@ u32 kvm_realm_ipa_limit(void);
>
> int kvm_init_realm(struct kvm *kvm);
> void kvm_destroy_realm(struct kvm *kvm);
> +void kvm_realm_destroy_rtts(struct kvm *kvm);
> +
> +static inline bool kvm_realm_is_private_address(struct realm *realm,
> + unsigned long addr)
> +{
> + return !(addr & BIT(realm->ia_bits - 1));
> +}
>
> #endif /* __ASM_KVM_RMI_H */
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> index ba8286472286..eb56d4e7f21a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> @@ -1024,9 +1024,26 @@ int kvm_init_stage2_mmu(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu, unsigned long t
> return err;
> }
>
> +static void kvm_realm_uninit_stage2(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu)
> +{
> + struct kvm *kvm = kvm_s2_mmu_to_kvm(mmu);
> + struct realm *realm = &kvm->arch.realm;
> +
> + if (kvm_realm_state(kvm) != REALM_STATE_ACTIVE)
> + return;
> +
> + write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
> + kvm_stage2_unmap_range(mmu, 0, BIT(realm->ia_bits - 1), true);
> + write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
> + kvm_realm_destroy_rtts(kvm);
> +}
> +
> void kvm_uninit_stage2_mmu(struct kvm *kvm)
> {
> - kvm_free_stage2_pgd(&kvm->arch.mmu);
> + if (kvm_is_realm(kvm))
> + kvm_realm_uninit_stage2(&kvm->arch.mmu);
> + else
> + kvm_free_stage2_pgd(&kvm->arch.mmu);
> kvm_mmu_free_memory_cache(&kvm->arch.mmu.split_page_cache);
> }
>
> @@ -1103,7 +1120,7 @@ void stage2_unmap_vm(struct kvm *kvm)
> void kvm_free_stage2_pgd(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu)
> {
> struct kvm *kvm = kvm_s2_mmu_to_kvm(mmu);
> - struct kvm_pgtable *pgt = NULL;
> + struct kvm_pgtable *pgt;
>
> write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
> pgt = mmu->pgt;
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/rmi.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/rmi.c
> index f51ec667445e..5b00ccca4af3 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/rmi.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/rmi.c
> @@ -11,6 +11,14 @@
> #include <asm/rmi_cmds.h>
> #include <asm/virt.h>
>
> +static inline unsigned long rmi_rtt_level_mapsize(int level)
> +{
> + if (WARN_ON(level > KVM_PGTABLE_LAST_LEVEL))
> + return PAGE_SIZE;
> +
> + return (1UL << ARM64_HW_PGTABLE_LEVEL_SHIFT(level));
> +}
> +
> static bool rmi_has_feature(unsigned long feature)
> {
> return !!u64_get_bits(rmm_feat_reg0, feature);
> @@ -21,6 +29,144 @@ u32 kvm_realm_ipa_limit(void)
> return u64_get_bits(rmm_feat_reg0, RMI_FEATURE_REGISTER_0_S2SZ);
> }
>
> +static int get_start_level(struct realm *realm)
> +{
> + return 4 - stage2_pgtable_levels(realm->ia_bits);
> +}
> +
> +static void free_rtt(phys_addr_t phys)
> +{
> + if (free_delegated_page(phys))
> + return;
> +
> + kvm_account_pgtable_pages(phys_to_virt(phys), -1);
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * realm_rtt_destroy - Destroy an RTT at @level for @addr.
> + *
> + * Returns - Result of the RMI_RTT_DESTROY call, and:
> + * @rtt_granule: RTT granule, if the RTT was destroyed.
> + * @next_addr: IPA corresponding to the next possible valid entry we
> + * can target
> + */
> +static int realm_rtt_destroy(struct realm *realm, unsigned long addr,
> + int level, phys_addr_t *rtt_granule,
> + unsigned long *next_addr)
> +{
> + unsigned long out_rtt;
> + int ret;
> +
> + ret = rmi_rtt_destroy(virt_to_phys(realm->rd), addr, level,
> + &out_rtt, next_addr);
> +
> + *rtt_granule = out_rtt;
> +
> + return ret;
> +}
Looks like out_rtt can be simplified out.
[...]
Thanks,
Wei-Lin Chang
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