[PATCH v22 11/23] KVM: arm64: Add VM specific callback for S2 MMU operations

Gavin Shan gshan at redhat.com
Mon Oct 5 20:00:55 PDT 2026


On 10/5/26 7:07 PM, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> Add VM type specific S2 MMU operation backends which can be initialized per
> VM flavor, to keep the handling cleaner.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
> ---
> Change since v21:
>   - Define all vm_s2_ops call back. All calls are mandatory.
>   - Define callback for each flavor, disjointing the non-protetcted pKVM and
>     normal KVM (VHE & nVHE) and remove the KVM_PGT_FN() hacks.
>   - Dropped Reviews due to the changes.
>   - Add "no_age_gfn" and "no_stage2_unmap_range" for pKVM callbacks, no_age_*
>     to be also reused by Realms later.
>   - Move kvm_vm_s2_ops field to keep the structure packed
> ---
>   arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h |  14 +++
>   arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c              | 173 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>   2 files changed, 160 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
> 

With the following nitpicks addressed:

Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <gshan at redhat.com>

> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index 839f5e9c7c65e..0778c308ce597 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -155,6 +155,19 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_ops {
>   	void (*vcpu_put)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>   };
>   
> +struct kvm_gfn_range;
> +
> +struct kvm_vm_s2_ops {
> +	bool (*vm_age_gfn)(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range);
> +	bool (*vm_test_age_gfn)(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range);
> +	int (*vm_flush_remote_tlbs)(struct kvm *kvm);
> +	int (*vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range)(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn,
> +					  u64 nr_pages);
> +	void (*vm_stage2_unmap_range)(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
> +				      phys_addr_t start, u64 size,
> +				      bool may_block);
> +};
> +
>   struct kvm_s2_mmu {
>   	struct kvm_vmid vmid;
>   
> @@ -321,6 +334,7 @@ enum kvm_arm_vm_flavor {
>   
>   struct kvm_arch {
>   	struct kvm_s2_mmu mmu;
> +	const struct kvm_vm_s2_ops *vm_s2_ops;
>   
>   	enum kvm_arm_vm_flavor vm_flavor;
>   	/* Mandated version of PSCI */
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> index 4ae3bb6baef1a..c046c76833876 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> @@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ static unsigned long __ro_after_init io_map_base;
>   
>   #define KVM_PGT_FN(fn)		(!is_protected_kvm_enabled() ? fn : p ## fn)
>   
> +static int kvm_vm_init_vm_s2_ops(struct kvm *kvm);
> +
>   static phys_addr_t __stage2_range_addr_end(phys_addr_t addr, phys_addr_t end,
>   					   phys_addr_t size)
>   {
> @@ -166,6 +168,18 @@ static bool memslot_is_logging(struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot)
>   	return memslot->dirty_bitmap && !(memslot->flags & KVM_MEM_READONLY);
>   }
>   
> +static int pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs(struct kvm *kvm)
> +{
> +	kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_tlb_flush_vmid, kvm->arch.pkvm.handle);
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int kvm_vm_flush_remote_tlbs(struct kvm *kvm)
> +{
> +	kvm_call_hyp(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid, &kvm->arch.mmu);
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>   /**
>    * kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs() - flush all VM TLB entries for v7/8
>    * @kvm:	pointer to kvm structure.
> @@ -174,26 +188,31 @@ static bool memslot_is_logging(struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot)
>    */
>   int kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs(struct kvm *kvm)
>   {
> -	if (is_protected_kvm_enabled())
> -		kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_tlb_flush_vmid, kvm->arch.pkvm.handle);
> -	else
> -		kvm_call_hyp(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid, &kvm->arch.mmu);
> -	return 0;
> +	return kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops->vm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);
>   }
>   
> -int kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_range(struct kvm *kvm,
> -				      gfn_t gfn, u64 nr_pages)
> +static int pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs_range(struct kvm *kvm,
> +					gfn_t gfn, u64 nr_pages)
> +{
> +	return pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);

No need to have another function call, which causes unnecessary overhead?

	kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_tlb_flush_vmid, kvm->arch.pkvm.handle);
	return 0;

> +}
> +
> +static int kvm_vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range(struct kvm *kvm,
> +					 gfn_t gfn, u64 nr_pages)
>   {
>   	u64 size = nr_pages << PAGE_SHIFT;
>   	u64 addr = gfn << PAGE_SHIFT;
>   
> -	if (is_protected_kvm_enabled())
> -		kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_tlb_flush_vmid, kvm->arch.pkvm.handle);
> -	else
> -		kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_range(&kvm->arch.mmu, addr, size);
> +	kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_range(&kvm->arch.mmu, addr, size);
>   	return 0;
>   }
>  

Since we're here, the local variable 'addr' and 'size' can be dropped by:

	kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_range(&kvm->arch.mmu,
                                  gfn << PAGE_SHIFT,
                                  nr_pages << PAGE_SHIFT);

  
> +int kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_range(struct kvm *kvm,
> +				     gfn_t gfn, u64 nr_pages)
> +{
> +	return kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops->vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range(kvm, gfn, nr_pages);
> +}
> +
>   static void *stage2_memcache_zalloc_page(void *arg)
>   {
>   	struct kvm_mmu_memory_cache *mc = arg;
> @@ -289,6 +308,27 @@ static void invalidate_icache_guest_page(void *va, size_t size)
>   	__invalidate_icache_guest_page(va, size);
>   }
>   
> +static void kvm_vm_stage2_unmap_range(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
> +				      phys_addr_t start,
> +				      u64 size, bool may_block)
> +{
> +	WARN_ON(stage2_apply_range(mmu, start, start + size,
> +				   kvm_pgtable_stage2_unmap, may_block));
> +}
> +
> +static void pkvm_stage2_unmap_range(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
> +				    phys_addr_t start,
> +				    u64 size, bool may_block)
> +{
> +	WARN_ON(stage2_apply_range(mmu, start, start + size,
> +				   pkvm_pgtable_stage2_unmap, may_block));
> +}
> +
> +static void no_stage2_unmap_range(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
> +				  phys_addr_t start, u64 size, bool may_block)
> +{
> +}
> +
>   /*
>    * Unmapping vs dcache management:
>    *
> @@ -329,15 +369,10 @@ void kvm_stage2_unmap_range(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu, phys_addr_t start,
>   {
>   	struct kvm *kvm = kvm_s2_mmu_to_kvm(mmu);
>   
> -	if (kvm_vm_is_protected(kvm))
> -		return;
> -
>   	lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
>   	WARN_ON(size & ~PAGE_MASK);
>   
> -	WARN_ON(stage2_apply_range(mmu, start, start + size,
> -				   KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_unmap),
> -				   may_block));
> +	kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops->vm_stage2_unmap_range(mmu, start, size, may_block);
>   }
>   
>   void kvm_stage2_flush_range(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu, phys_addr_t addr, phys_addr_t end)
> @@ -977,6 +1012,12 @@ int kvm_init_stage2_mmu(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu, unsigned long t
>   	int cpu, err;
>   	struct kvm_pgtable *pgt;
>   
> +	/* Initialize the VM ops for the VM instance for the first time */
> +	if (mmu == &kvm->arch.mmu) {
> +		err = kvm_vm_init_vm_s2_ops(kvm);
> +		if (err)
> +			return err;
> +	}
>   	/*
>   	 * If we already have our page tables in place, and that the
>   	 * MMU context is the canonical one, we have a bug somewhere,
> @@ -2441,34 +2482,68 @@ bool kvm_unmap_gfn_range(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
>   	return false;
>   }
>   
> -bool kvm_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
> +static bool kvm_vm_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
>   {
>   	u64 size = (range->end - range->start) << PAGE_SHIFT;
>   
> -	if (!kvm->arch.mmu.pgt || kvm_vm_is_protected(kvm))
> -		return false;
> -
> -	return KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young)(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
> +	return kvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
>   						   range->start << PAGE_SHIFT,
>   						   size, true);
> +}
> +
> +static bool pkvm_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
> +{
> +	u64 size = (range->end - range->start) << PAGE_SHIFT;
> +
> +	return pkvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
> +						    range->start << PAGE_SHIFT,
> +						    size, true);
> +}
> +
> +static bool no_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
> +{
> +	/* The hypervisor doesn't support aging */
> +	return false;
> +}
> +
> +bool kvm_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
> +{
> +	if (!kvm->arch.mmu.pgt)
> +		return false;
> +
> +	return kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops->vm_age_gfn(kvm, range);
>   	/*
>   	 * TODO: Handle nested_mmu structures here using the reverse mapping in
>   	 * a later version of patch series.
>   	 */
>   }
>   
> -bool kvm_test_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
> +static bool kvm_vm_test_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
>   {
>   	u64 size = (range->end - range->start) << PAGE_SHIFT;
>   
> -	if (!kvm->arch.mmu.pgt || kvm_vm_is_protected(kvm))
> -		return false;
> -
> -	return KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young)(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
> +	return kvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
>   						   range->start << PAGE_SHIFT,
>   						   size, false);
>   }
>   
> +static bool pkvm_test_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
> +{
> +	u64 size = (range->end - range->start) << PAGE_SHIFT;
> +
> +	return pkvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
> +						    range->start << PAGE_SHIFT,
> +						    size, false);
> +}
> +
> +bool kvm_test_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
> +{
> +	if (!kvm->arch.mmu.pgt)
> +		return false;
> +
> +	return kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops->vm_test_age_gfn(kvm, range);
> +}
> +
>   phys_addr_t kvm_mmu_get_httbr(void)
>   {
>   	return __pa(hyp_pgtable->pgd);
> @@ -2790,3 +2865,47 @@ void kvm_toggle_cache(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool was_enabled)
>   
>   	trace_kvm_toggle_cache(*vcpu_pc(vcpu), was_enabled, now_enabled);
>   }
> +
> +static const struct kvm_vm_s2_ops protected_pkvm_vm_s2_ops = {
> +	.vm_flush_remote_tlbs		= pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs,
> +	.vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range	= pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs_range,
> +	.vm_age_gfn			= no_age_gfn,
> +	.vm_test_age_gfn		= no_age_gfn,
> +	.vm_stage2_unmap_range		= no_stage2_unmap_range,
> +};
> +
> +static const struct kvm_vm_s2_ops pkvm_vm_s2_ops = {
> +	.vm_flush_remote_tlbs		= pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs,
> +	.vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range	= pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs_range,
> +	.vm_age_gfn			= pkvm_age_gfn,
> +	.vm_test_age_gfn		= pkvm_test_age_gfn,
> +	.vm_stage2_unmap_range		= pkvm_stage2_unmap_range,
> +};
> +
> +static const struct kvm_vm_s2_ops kvm_default_vm_s2_ops = {
> +	.vm_flush_remote_tlbs		= kvm_vm_flush_remote_tlbs,
> +	.vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range	= kvm_vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range,
> +	.vm_age_gfn			= kvm_vm_age_gfn,
> +	.vm_test_age_gfn		= kvm_vm_test_age_gfn,
> +	.vm_stage2_unmap_range		= kvm_vm_stage2_unmap_range,
> +};
> +
> +#define KVM_VM_S2_OPS(flavor, ops)		\
> +		[flavor] = &(ops)

s/[flavor]/[(flavor)]

> +
> +static const struct kvm_vm_s2_ops *arm64_vm_s2_ops[] = {
> +	KVM_VM_S2_OPS(VM_VHE, kvm_default_vm_s2_ops),
> +	KVM_VM_S2_OPS(VM_NVHE, kvm_default_vm_s2_ops),
> +	KVM_VM_S2_OPS(VM_PKVM, pkvm_vm_s2_ops),
> +	KVM_VM_S2_OPS(VM_PROTECTED_PKVM, protected_pkvm_vm_s2_ops),
> +};
> +
> +static int kvm_vm_init_vm_s2_ops(struct kvm *kvm)
> +{
> +	BUILD_BUG_ON(ARRAY_SIZE(arm64_vm_s2_ops) != VM_FLAVOR_MAX);
> +
> +	kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops = arm64_vm_s2_ops[kvm->arch.vm_flavor];
> +	if (WARN_ON(!kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops))
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	return 0;
> +}

Thanks,
Gavin




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