[PATCH v9 00/24] KVM: s390: Introduce arm64 KVM

Steffen Eiden seiden at linux.ibm.com
Wed Oct 14 02:23:43 PDT 2026


On Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 07:34:15PM +0200, Steffen Eiden wrote:
> Introduce arm-on-s390. Enable KVM-accelerated ARM CPU virtualisation on s390.
> 

....

The s390 patches (12..) of this series currently have 3 **build**
conflicts with linux-next / armkvm-next. But git will apply them clean.

Triggered by:
a467f39afc2a ("KVM: arm64: Prevent unsupported vcpu features for VM types")

eb2eb48c8d72 ("arm64: Add ESR fault helpers")
caa63620f9e3 ("KVM: Allow architectures to disallow pre-fault")

They can be solved by applying the following patches while merging.
Fix is below the patch they fixup.
> 
> Hendrik Brueckner (1):
>   s390/hwcaps: Report SAE support as hwcap
> 
> Steffen Eiden (23):
>   KVM: Make device name configurable
>   KVM: Move architecture capability Kconfigs to header defines
>   KVM: Replace CONFIG_KVM_MMIO with KVM_NO_MMIO
>   arm64: Use proper include variant
>   arm64: ptrace: Use constants for compat register numbers
>   arm64: sysreg: Convert SPSR_ELx to automatic register generation
>   KVM: arm64: Access elements of vcpu_gp_regs individually
>   KVM: arm64: Use accessor functions for core regs
>   arm64: Prepare sharing arm64 headers with s390
>   arm64: Share arm64 headers with s390
>   KVM: arm64: Share arm64 code with s390
>   s390/Kconfig: remove PCI dependency from HAS_IOMEM
>   KVM: s390: Use dedicated function for migration mode
>   s390/tools: Use arm64 headers
>   KVM: s390: Use arm64 code
>   s390: Introduce Start Arm Execution instruction
>   KVM: s390: arm64: Introduce host definitions
>   KVM: s390: Add basic arm64 kvm module
diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/arm64/arm.c b/arch/s390/kvm/arm64/arm.c
index 803325fc3d55..bd9d85235f43 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/arm64/arm.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/arm64/arm.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
 #include "trace.h"
 
-static unsigned long system_supported_vcpu_features(void);
+static unsigned long system_supported_vcpu_features(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
 
 #define __INCL_GEN_ARM_FILE
 #include "generated/arm.inc"
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static unsigned long system_supported_vcpu_features(void)
+static unsigned long system_supported_vcpu_features(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	unsigned long features = KVM_S390_ARM64_IMPL_FEATURES;


>   KVM: s390: arm64: Implement required functions
>   KVM: s390: arm64: Implement vm/vcpu create destroy
>   KVM: s390: arm64: Implement vCPU IOCTLs
>   KVM: s390: arm64: Implement basic page fault handler
diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/arm64/mmu.c b/arch/s390/kvm/arm64/mmu.c
index 3c1c8a2def73..31e0d036896f 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/arm64/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/arm64/mmu.c
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ int kvm_handle_guest_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	bool translation = false;
 	phys_addr_t fault_ipa;
 	unsigned long hva;
+	unsigned long esr;
 	bool write_fault;
 	bool guest_size_err;
 	bool writable;
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ int kvm_handle_guest_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	int ret;
 	gfn_t gfn;
 
+	esr = kvm_vcpu_get_esr(vcpu);
 	fault_ipa = kvm_vcpu_get_fault_ipa(vcpu);
 	is_iabt = kvm_vcpu_trap_is_iabt(vcpu);
 	guest_size_err = vcpu->arch.sae_block.icptr == SAE_ICPTR_GUEST_ADDRESS_SIZE;
@@ -143,7 +145,7 @@ int kvm_handle_guest_abort(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		 * Check for a cache maintenance operation. Assume the guest is
 		 * cautious and skip instruction
 		 */
-		if (kvm_is_error_hva(hva) && kvm_vcpu_dabt_is_cm(vcpu)) {
+		if (kvm_is_error_hva(hva) && esr_dabt_is_cm(esr)) {
 			kvm_incr_pc(vcpu);
 			ret = 1;
 			goto out_unlock;
@@ -198,3 +200,11 @@ long kvm_arch_vcpu_pre_fault_memory(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_pre_fault_
 	end = ALIGN(range->gpa + PAGE_SIZE, f.crste_region3 ? _REGION3_SIZE : HPAGE_SIZE);
 	return min(range->size, end - range->gpa);
 }
+
+int kvm_arch_pre_fault_allowed(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	if (!kvm_vcpu_initialized(vcpu))
+		return -ENOEXEC;
+
+	return 0;
+}


>   KVM: s390: arm64: Integrate arm on s390
> 

	Steffen
>  MAINTAINERS                                  |   1 +
>  arch/arm64/Makefile                          |   3 +
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/brk-imm.h             |   1 +
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/esr.h                 |   5 +-
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h             |   6 +-
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h         |  64 +-
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h            | 120 +--
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/ptrace.h              |  64 +-
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h              |  22 +-
>  arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig                       |   4 -
>  arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c                         |   3 +
>  arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c                       |  22 +-
>  arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/exception.c               |   4 +-
>  arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/adjust_pc.h   |   4 +-
>  arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/hyp/switch.h      |   4 +-
>  arch/arm64/kvm/mmio.c                        |   2 +
>  arch/arm64/tools/sysreg                      |  51 ++
>  arch/loongarch/include/asm/kvm_host.h        |   2 +
>  arch/loongarch/kvm/Kconfig                   |   3 -
>  arch/mips/include/asm/kvm_host.h             |   1 +
>  arch/mips/kvm/Kconfig                        |   2 -
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h          |  10 +
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig                     |   5 -
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_host.h            |   2 +
>  arch/riscv/kvm/Kconfig                       |   3 -
>  arch/s390/Kconfig                            |   5 +-
>  arch/s390/include/arm64/kvm_emulate.h        | 130 ++++
>  arch/s390/include/arm64/kvm_nested.h         |  11 +
>  arch/s390/include/arm64/ptrace.h             |  11 +
>  arch/s390/include/arm64/sysreg.h             |  13 +
>  arch/s390/include/asm/asm-prototypes.h       |   1 +
>  arch/s390/include/asm/elf.h                  |   2 +
>  arch/s390/include/asm/io.h                   |  12 +-
>  arch/s390/include/asm/kvm.h                  |   6 +
>  arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h             |   4 +
>  arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host_arm64.h       | 209 +++++
>  arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host_arm64_types.h | 124 +++
>  arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host_s390.h        |   5 +
>  arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host_types.h       |   4 +
>  arch/s390/include/asm/sae.h                  |  49 ++
>  arch/s390/include/asm/sclp.h                 |   5 +-
>  arch/s390/include/asm/stacktrace.h           |   5 +
>  arch/s390/include/uapi/Kbuild                |   6 +
>  arch/s390/kernel/asm-offsets.c               |   1 +
>  arch/s390/kernel/entry.S                     |  22 +
>  arch/s390/kernel/processor.c                 |   3 +
>  arch/s390/kvm/Kconfig                        |  27 +-
>  arch/s390/kvm/Makefile                       |   1 +
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/.gitignore               |   2 +
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/Makefile                 | 110 +++
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/Makefile.gen             |  28 +
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/arm.c                    | 754 +++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/arm.h                    |  58 ++
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/copy-arm64c.awk          |  82 ++
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/guest.c                  | 135 ++++
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/handle_exit.c            | 161 ++++
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/handle_exit.h            |   9 +
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/inject_fault.c           |  21 +
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/mmio.c                   |  15 +
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/mmu.c                    | 200 +++++
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/reset.c                  |  71 ++
>  arch/s390/kvm/arm64/trace.h                  | 101 +++
>  arch/s390/kvm/gmap/faultin.c                 |   5 +
>  arch/s390/kvm/gmap/gmap.c                    |   4 +
>  arch/s390/kvm/gmap/kvm_mmu.c                 |   6 +-
>  arch/s390/kvm/gmap/trace_gmap.h              |  17 +-
>  arch/s390/kvm/s390/Makefile                  |   2 +-
>  arch/s390/tools/Makefile                     |   6 +-
>  arch/s390/tools/Makefile.arm64h              |  55 ++
>  arch/s390/tools/copy-arm64h-full.awk         |  50 ++
>  arch/s390/tools/copy-arm64h.awk              |  83 ++
>  arch/s390/tools/opcodes.txt                  |   3 +
>  arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h              |   3 +
>  arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig                         |   4 -
>  drivers/s390/char/sclp_early.c               |   1 +
>  include/linux/kvm_host.h                     |  24 +-
>  include/trace/events/kvm.h                   |   8 +-
>  virt/kvm/Kconfig                             |  18 -
>  virt/kvm/Makefile.kvm                        |   9 +-
>  virt/kvm/async_pf.c                          |   5 +-
>  virt/kvm/coalesced_mmio.c                    |   4 +
>  virt/kvm/coalesced_mmio.h                    |   2 +-
>  virt/kvm/eventfd.c                           |   3 +-
>  virt/kvm/kvm_main.c                          |  44 +-
>  84 files changed, 2968 insertions(+), 199 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/arm64/kvm_emulate.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/arm64/kvm_nested.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/arm64/ptrace.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/arm64/sysreg.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/asm/kvm.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host_arm64.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host_arm64_types.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/asm/sae.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/uapi/Kbuild
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/.gitignore
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/Makefile
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/Makefile.gen
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/arm.c
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/arm.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/copy-arm64c.awk
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/guest.c
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/handle_exit.c
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/handle_exit.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/inject_fault.c
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/mmio.c
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/mmu.c
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/reset.c
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/kvm/arm64/trace.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/tools/Makefile.arm64h
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/tools/copy-arm64h-full.awk
>  create mode 100644 arch/s390/tools/copy-arm64h.awk
> 
> 
> base-commit: 16096aadaa3d15c11d37bbea750bad0917e8eadf
> -- 
> 2.53.0
> 



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