[PATCH] riscv/kvm: Only context-switch senvcfg where it exists
Samuel Holland
samuel.holland at sifive.com
Thu Oct 15 11:24:47 PDT 2026
On 2026-10-15 1:06 PM, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Oct 2026, Anup Patel wrote:
>
>> I think having static-key kvm_riscv_no_xenvcfg is much cleaner
>> because we already have kvm_riscv_vsstage_tlb_no_gpa which
>> is another work-around. The kvm_riscv_no_xenvcfg will be diabled
>> by default and will be enabled only for P500 (ESWIN EIC7700X).
>
> Thanks for the suggestion, I agree it looks cleaner.
> How about the below (fixes things for me)?
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index a30600579231..51b6d1f76626 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -331,5 +331,6 @@ void kvm_riscv_vcpu_record_steal_time(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>
> /* Flags representing implementation specific details */
> DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(kvm_riscv_vsstage_tlb_no_gpa);
> +DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(kvm_riscv_no_xenvcfg);
>
> #endif /* __RISCV_KVM_HOST_H__ */
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/main.c b/arch/riscv/kvm/main.c
> index 89568ccce01d..dec338319cb7 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kvm/main.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/main.c
> @@ -15,11 +15,13 @@
> #include <asm/kvm_mmu.h>
> #include <asm/kvm_nacl.h>
> #include <asm/sbi.h>
> +#include <asm/vendorid_list.h>
> #include <asm/kvm_vcpu_vector.h>
>
> static DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, kvm_riscv_virtualization_enabled);
>
> DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(kvm_riscv_vsstage_tlb_no_gpa);
> +DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(kvm_riscv_no_xenvcfg);
>
> static void kvm_riscv_setup_vendor_features(void)
> {
> @@ -29,6 +31,13 @@ static void kvm_riscv_setup_vendor_features(void)
> static_branch_enable(&kvm_riscv_vsstage_tlb_no_gpa);
> kvm_info("VS-stage TLB does not cache guest physical address and VMID\n");
> }
> +
> + /* SiFive P550 (ESWIN EIC7700X): H on a 1.11 base, no henvcfg/senvcfg */
> + if (riscv_cached_mvendorid(0) == SIFIVE_VENDOR_ID &&
> + (riscv_cached_marchid(0) & 0xFFFF) == 0x8) {
This check is not specific enough to match only the affected implementations.
You need to match the whole marchid value (0x8000000000000008). Otherwise this
looks good to me.
Regards,
Samuel
> + static_branch_enable(&kvm_riscv_no_xenvcfg);
> + kvm_info("henvcfg and senvcfg CSRs not implemented\n");
> + }
> }
>
> long kvm_arch_dev_ioctl(struct file *filp,
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c
> index 7f1636c44d41..e5f877284026 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c
> @@ -772,7 +772,8 @@ static __always_inline void
> kvm_riscv_vcpu_swap_in_guest_state(struct kvm_vcpu *
> struct kvm_vcpu_csr *csr = &vcpu->arch.guest_csr;
>
> vcpu->arch.host_scounteren = csr_swap(CSR_SCOUNTEREN, csr->scounteren);
> - vcpu->arch.host_senvcfg = csr_swap(CSR_SENVCFG, csr->senvcfg);
> + if (!static_branch_unlikely(&kvm_riscv_no_xenvcfg))
> + vcpu->arch.host_senvcfg = csr_swap(CSR_SENVCFG, csr->senvcfg);
> if (riscv_has_extension_unlikely(RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMSTATEEN))
> vcpu->arch.host_sstateen0 = csr_swap(CSR_SSTATEEN0, smcsr->sstateen0);
> if (riscv_has_extension_unlikely(RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICFISS))
> @@ -786,7 +787,8 @@ static __always_inline void
> kvm_riscv_vcpu_swap_in_host_state(struct kvm_vcpu *v
> struct kvm_vcpu_csr *csr = &vcpu->arch.guest_csr;
>
> csr->scounteren = csr_swap(CSR_SCOUNTEREN, vcpu->arch.host_scounteren);
> - csr->senvcfg = csr_swap(CSR_SENVCFG, vcpu->arch.host_senvcfg);
> + if (!static_branch_unlikely(&kvm_riscv_no_xenvcfg))
> + csr->senvcfg = csr_swap(CSR_SENVCFG, vcpu->arch.host_senvcfg);
> if (riscv_has_extension_unlikely(RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMSTATEEN))
> smcsr->sstateen0 = csr_swap(CSR_SSTATEEN0, vcpu->arch.host_sstateen0);
> if (riscv_has_extension_unlikely(RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICFISS))
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_config.c b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_config.c
> index b68aa830aaf5..9b8e4f1f12f4 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_config.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_config.c
> @@ -82,9 +82,11 @@ void kvm_riscv_vcpu_config_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> nsh = nacl_shmem();
> nacl_csr_write(nsh, CSR_HEDELEG, cfg->hedeleg);
> nacl_csr_write(nsh, CSR_HIDELEG, cfg->hideleg);
> - nacl_csr_write(nsh, CSR_HENVCFG, cfg->henvcfg);
> - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_32BIT))
> - nacl_csr_write(nsh, CSR_HENVCFGH, cfg->henvcfg >> 32);
> + if (!static_branch_unlikely(&kvm_riscv_no_xenvcfg)) {
> + nacl_csr_write(nsh, CSR_HENVCFG, cfg->henvcfg);
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_32BIT))
> + nacl_csr_write(nsh, CSR_HENVCFGH, cfg->henvcfg >> 32);
> + }
> if (riscv_has_extension_unlikely(RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMSTATEEN)) {
> nacl_csr_write(nsh, CSR_HSTATEEN0, cfg->hstateen0);
> if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_32BIT))
> @@ -93,9 +95,11 @@ void kvm_riscv_vcpu_config_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> } else {
> csr_write(CSR_HEDELEG, cfg->hedeleg);
> csr_write(CSR_HIDELEG, cfg->hideleg);
> - csr_write(CSR_HENVCFG, cfg->henvcfg);
> - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_32BIT))
> - csr_write(CSR_HENVCFGH, cfg->henvcfg >> 32);
> + if (!static_branch_unlikely(&kvm_riscv_no_xenvcfg)) {
> + csr_write(CSR_HENVCFG, cfg->henvcfg);
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_32BIT))
> + csr_write(CSR_HENVCFGH, cfg->henvcfg >> 32);
> + }
> if (riscv_has_extension_unlikely(RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMSTATEEN)) {
> csr_write(CSR_HSTATEEN0, cfg->hstateen0);
> if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_32BIT))
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