[PATCH v6 3/4] RISC-V: KVM: Detect and expose supported HGATP G-stage modes

[Guo Ren]

On Mon, Mar 30, 2026 at 8:26 PM <fangyu.yu at linux.alibaba.com> wrote:
>
> From: Fangyu Yu <fangyu.yu at linux.alibaba.com>
>
> Extend kvm_riscv_gstage_mode_detect() to probe all HGATP.MODE values
> supported by the host and record them in a bitmask. Keep tracking the
> maximum supported G-stage page table level for existing internal users.
>
> Also provide lightweight helpers to retrieve the supported-mode bitmask
> and validate a requested HGATP.MODE against it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fangyu Yu <fangyu.yu at linux.alibaba.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <andrew.jones at oss.qualcomm.com>
> ---
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_gstage.h | 11 ++++++++
>  arch/riscv/kvm/gstage.c             | 43 +++++++++++++++--------------
>  2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_gstage.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_gstage.h
> index 70d9d483365e..bbf8f45c6563 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_gstage.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_gstage.h
> @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ struct kvm_gstage_mapping {
>  #endif
>
>  extern unsigned long kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels;
> +extern u32 kvm_riscv_gstage_supported_mode_mask;
>
>  #define kvm_riscv_gstage_pgd_xbits     2
>  #define kvm_riscv_gstage_pgd_size      (1UL << (HGATP_PAGE_SHIFT + kvm_riscv_gstage_pgd_xbits))
> @@ -102,4 +103,14 @@ static inline void kvm_riscv_gstage_init(struct kvm_gstage *gstage, struct kvm *
>         gstage->pgd_levels = kvm->arch.pgd_levels;
>  }
>
> +static inline u32 kvm_riscv_get_hgatp_mode_mask(void)
> +{
> +       return kvm_riscv_gstage_supported_mode_mask;
> +}
> +
> +static inline bool kvm_riscv_hgatp_mode_is_valid(unsigned long mode)
> +{
> +       return kvm_riscv_gstage_supported_mode_mask & BIT(mode);
> +}
> +
>  #endif
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/gstage.c b/arch/riscv/kvm/gstage.c
> index 7c4c34bc191b..459041255c14 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kvm/gstage.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/gstage.c
> @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ unsigned long kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels __ro_after_init = 3;
>  #else
>  unsigned long kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels __ro_after_init = 2;
>  #endif
> +/* Bitmask of supported HGATP.MODE encodings (BIT(HGATP_MODE_*)). */
> +u32 kvm_riscv_gstage_supported_mode_mask __ro_after_init;
>
>  #define gstage_pte_leaf(__ptep)        \
>         (pte_val(*(__ptep)) & (_PAGE_READ | _PAGE_WRITE | _PAGE_EXEC))
> @@ -315,42 +317,43 @@ void kvm_riscv_gstage_wp_range(struct kvm_gstage *gstage, gpa_t start, gpa_t end
>         }
>  }
>
> +static bool __init kvm_riscv_hgatp_mode_supported(unsigned long mode)
> +{
> +       csr_write(CSR_HGATP, mode << HGATP_MODE_SHIFT);
> +       return ((csr_read(CSR_HGATP) >> HGATP_MODE_SHIFT) == mode);
> +}
> +
>  void __init kvm_riscv_gstage_mode_detect(void)
>  {
> +       kvm_riscv_gstage_supported_mode_mask = 0;
> +       kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels = 0;
> +
>  #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
> -       /* Try Sv57x4 G-stage mode */
> -       csr_write(CSR_HGATP, HGATP_MODE_SV57X4 << HGATP_MODE_SHIFT);
> -       if ((csr_read(CSR_HGATP) >> HGATP_MODE_SHIFT) == HGATP_MODE_SV57X4) {
> -               kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels = 5;
> -               goto done;
> +       /* Try Sv39x4 G-stage mode */
> +       if (kvm_riscv_hgatp_mode_supported(HGATP_MODE_SV39X4)) {
> +               kvm_riscv_gstage_supported_mode_mask |= BIT(HGATP_MODE_SV39X4);
> +               kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels = 3;
>         }
>
>         /* Try Sv48x4 G-stage mode */
> -       csr_write(CSR_HGATP, HGATP_MODE_SV48X4 << HGATP_MODE_SHIFT);
> -       if ((csr_read(CSR_HGATP) >> HGATP_MODE_SHIFT) == HGATP_MODE_SV48X4) {
> +       if (kvm_riscv_hgatp_mode_supported(HGATP_MODE_SV48X4)) {
> +               kvm_riscv_gstage_supported_mode_mask |= BIT(HGATP_MODE_SV48X4);
>                 kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels = 4;
> -               goto done;
>         }
>
> -       /* Try Sv39x4 G-stage mode */
> -       csr_write(CSR_HGATP, HGATP_MODE_SV39X4 << HGATP_MODE_SHIFT);
> -       if ((csr_read(CSR_HGATP) >> HGATP_MODE_SHIFT) == HGATP_MODE_SV39X4) {
> -               kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels = 3;
> -               goto done;
> +       /* Try Sv57x4 G-stage mode */
> +       if (kvm_riscv_hgatp_mode_supported(HGATP_MODE_SV57X4)) {
> +               kvm_riscv_gstage_supported_mode_mask |= BIT(HGATP_MODE_SV57X4);
> +               kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels = 5;
>         }
>  #else /* CONFIG_32BIT */
>         /* Try Sv32x4 G-stage mode */
> -       csr_write(CSR_HGATP, HGATP_MODE_SV32X4 << HGATP_MODE_SHIFT);
> -       if ((csr_read(CSR_HGATP) >> HGATP_MODE_SHIFT) == HGATP_MODE_SV32X4) {
> +       if (kvm_riscv_hgatp_mode_supported(HGATP_MODE_SV32X4)) {
> +               kvm_riscv_gstage_supported_mode_mask |= BIT(HGATP_MODE_SV32X4);
>                 kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels = 2;
> -               goto done;
>         }
>  #endif
>
> -       /* KVM depends on !HGATP_MODE_OFF */
> -       kvm_riscv_gstage_max_pgd_levels = 0;
> -
> -done:
>         csr_write(CSR_HGATP, 0);
>         kvm_riscv_local_hfence_gvma_all();
>  }
> --
> 2.50.1
>
Reviewed-by: Guo Ren <guoren at kernel.org>

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Best Regards
 Guo Ren