[PATCH v19 06/20] KVM: arm64: Refactor the vcpu_load to allow for VM specific callbacks
Suzuki K Poulose
suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Tue Sep 22 15:09:04 PDT 2026
On 22/09/2026 20:57, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Sun, 20 Sep 2026 22:28:31 +0100
> Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com> wrote:
>
>> To keep the VCPU load/put handling cleaner with the different kinds of VM
>> types, we are about to introduce VM specific callbacks to do just the right
>> thing. In preparation for that, make some refactoring to add the change
>> easier.
>>
>> No functional changes intended. Based on a work by Marc Zyngier.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <gshan at redhat.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
>
> Trivial stuff inline + maybe one blob that should be in previous patch?
>
...
>> +
>> +static void vcpu_set_wfx_traps(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>> +{
>> + if (kvm_vcpu_should_clear_twe(vcpu))
>> + vcpu->arch.hcr_el2 &= ~HCR_TWE;
>> + else
>> + vcpu->arch.hcr_el2 |= HCR_TWE;
>> +
>> + if (kvm_vcpu_should_clear_twi(vcpu))
>> + vcpu->arch.hcr_el2 &= ~HCR_TWI;
>> + else
>> + vcpu->arch.hcr_el2 |= HCR_TWI;
>
> You could use FIELD_MODIFY() for these but maybe not worth it.
>
...
>> @@ -772,7 +782,7 @@ void kvm_arch_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>> kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_vcpu_put);
>>
>> /* __pkvm_vcpu_put implies a sync of the state */
>> - if (!kvm_vm_is_protected(vcpu->kvm))
>> + if (kvm_vm_is_unprotected_pkvm(vcpu->kvm))
>> vcpu_set_flag(vcpu, PKVM_HOST_STATE_DIRTY);
>
> Why in this patch?
I have moved it to the patch where we introduce the VM flavors, thanks!
Suzuki
>
>> }
>>
>
More information about the linux-arm-kernel
mailing list