[PATCH v2 02/21] arm64: KVM: Add a HYP-specific header file

Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier at arm.com
Tue Dec 1 03:41:08 PST 2015


On 30/11/15 20:00, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 06:49:56PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> In order to expose the various EL2 services that are private to
>> the hypervisor, add a new hyp.h file.
>>
>> So far, it only contains mundane things such as section annotation
>> and VA manipulation.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/hyp.h | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 31 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/hyp.h
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/hyp.h b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/hyp.h
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..dac843e
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/hyp.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
>> +/*
>> + * Copyright (C) 2015 - ARM Ltd
>> + * Author: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
>> + *
>> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
>> + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
>> + * published by the Free Software Foundation.
>> + *
>> + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>> + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
>> + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
>> + * GNU General Public License for more details.
>> + *
>> + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
>> + * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
>> + */
>> +
>> +#ifndef __ARM64_KVM_HYP_H__
>> +#define __ARM64_KVM_HYP_H__
>> +
>> +#include <linux/compiler.h>
>> +#include <linux/kvm_host.h>
>> +#include <asm/kvm_mmu.h>
>> +#include <asm/sysreg.h>
>> +
>> +#define __hyp_text __section(.hyp.text) notrace
> 
> why notrace?

Because you'd end with calls to mcount in each function prologue, and
that doesn't really well for stuff that is not executed in the kernel
address space.

>> +
>> +#define kern_hyp_va(v) (typeof(v))((unsigned long)v & HYP_PAGE_OFFSET_MASK)
> 
> should you have parenthesis around 'v' ?

Yup.

Thanks,

	M.
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