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From: Gavin Shan <gshan@redhat.com>
To: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, kvmarm@lists.linux.dev
Cc: maz@kernel.org, will@kernel.org, catalin.marinas@arm.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, steven.price@arm.com,
	aneesh.kumar@kernel.org, oupton@kernel.org, joey.gouly@arm.com,
	tabba@google.com, yuzenghui@huawei.com,
	linux-coco@lists.linux.dev, gankulkarni@os.amperecomputing.com,
	sdonthineni@nvidia.com, alpergun@google.com,
	fj0570is@fujitsu.com, WeiLin.Chang@arm.com,
	lpieralisi@kernel.org, enju.kohei@fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v17 05/20] KVM: arm64: Add vcpu load/put call backs for flavors
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:33:45 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <09f1d245-2104-4ca2-93af-a004c44b4161@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260908162223.1683432-6-suzuki.poulose@arm.com>

Hi Suzuki,

On 9/9/26 2:22 AM, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> Add VM flavor specific handlers for VCPU load/put, in an effort to make it
> easier to follow the code.
> 
> Based on a patch by Marc Zyngier
> 
> Suggested-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
> ---
>   arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h |   6 ++
>   arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c              | 156 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>   2 files changed, 123 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index d0dccc9ad6aa8..b2e99c5cb1cd3 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -150,6 +150,11 @@ struct kvm_vmid {
>   	atomic64_t id;
>   };
>   
> +struct kvm_vcpu_ops {
> +	void (*vcpu_load)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu);
> +	void (*vcpu_put)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> +};
> +

struct kvm_vcpu::cpu has been set to 'cpu' before vcpu_load() is called in
kvm_arch_vcpu_load(), so we needn't explicitly pass @cpu to vcpu_load()?

>   struct kvm_s2_mmu {
>   	struct kvm_vmid vmid;
>   
> @@ -854,6 +859,7 @@ struct vncr_tlb;
>   
>   struct kvm_vcpu_arch {
>   	struct kvm_cpu_context ctxt;
> +	const struct kvm_vcpu_ops *vcpu_ops;
>   

I think this would be a field of 'struct kvm_arch' if all vCPUs inside a VM
have same vCPU operations.

>   	/*
>   	 * Guest floating point state
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c
> index 51fc651267157..9af3bbb2f8c24 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c
> @@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ struct kvm_ioctl_cap_map {
>   	long ext;
>   };
>   
> +static const struct kvm_vcpu_ops *arm64_vcpu_ops[VM_FLAVOR_MAX];
> +
>   /* Make KVM_CAP_NR_VCPUS the reference for features we always supported */
>   #define KVM_CAP_ARM_BASIC	KVM_CAP_NR_VCPUS
>   
> @@ -569,6 +571,8 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   	mutex_unlock(&vcpu->mutex);
>   #endif
>   
> +	vcpu->arch.vcpu_ops = arm64_vcpu_ops[vcpu->kvm->arch.vm_flavor];
> +
>   	/* Force users to call KVM_ARM_VCPU_INIT */
>   	vcpu_clear_flag(vcpu, VCPU_INITIALIZED);
>   
> @@ -738,36 +742,72 @@ static void vcpu_load_pvtime(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   		kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_RECORD_STEAL, vcpu);
>   }
>   
> +static void vhe_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu)
> +{
> +	vcpu_prepare_mmu(vcpu);
> +	/*
> +	 * The timer must be loaded before the vgic to correctly set up physical
> +	 * interrupt deactivation in nested state (e.g. timer interrupt).
> +	 */
> +	kvm_timer_vcpu_load(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vgic_load(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_load_debug(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_load_fgt(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_load_vhe(vcpu);
> +	kvm_arch_vcpu_load_fp(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_pmu_restore_guest(vcpu);
> +
> +	vcpu_load_pvtime(vcpu);
> +	vcpu_set_wfx_traps(vcpu);
> +	vcpu_set_pauth_traps(vcpu);
> +}
> +
> +static void nvhe_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu)
> +{
> +	vcpu_prepare_mmu(vcpu);
> +	/*
> +	 * The timer must be loaded before the vgic to correctly set up physical
> +	 * interrupt deactivation in nested state (e.g. timer interrupt).
> +	 */
> +	kvm_timer_vcpu_load(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vgic_load(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_load_debug(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_load_fgt(vcpu);
> +	kvm_arch_vcpu_load_fp(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_pmu_restore_guest(vcpu);
> +
> +	vcpu_load_pvtime(vcpu);
> +	vcpu_set_wfx_traps(vcpu);
> +	vcpu_set_pauth_traps(vcpu);
> +}
> +
> +static void pkvm_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu)
> +{
> +	/*
> +	 * The timer must be loaded before the vgic to correctly set up physical
> +	 * interrupt deactivation in nested state (e.g. timer interrupt).
> +	 */
> +	kvm_timer_vcpu_load(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vgic_load(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_load_debug(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_load_fgt(vcpu);
> +	kvm_arch_vcpu_load_fp(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_pmu_restore_guest(vcpu);
> +
> +	vcpu_load_pvtime(vcpu);
> +	vcpu_set_wfx_traps(vcpu);

It seems vcpu_set_pauth_traps(vcpu) has been missed here?

> +
> +	kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_vcpu_load,
> +			  vcpu->kvm->arch.pkvm.handle,
> +			  vcpu->vcpu_idx, vcpu->arch.hcr_el2);
> +	kvm_call_hyp(__vgic_v3_restore_vmcr_aprs,
> +		     &vcpu->arch.vgic_cpu.vgic_v3);
> +}
> +
>   void kvm_arch_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu)
>   {
> -	if (!is_protected_kvm_enabled())
> -		vcpu_prepare_mmu(vcpu);
> -
>   	vcpu->cpu = cpu;
> -	/*
> -	 * The timer must be loaded before the vgic to correctly set up physical
> -	 * interrupt deactivation in nested state (e.g. timer interrupt).
> -	 */
> -	kvm_timer_vcpu_load(vcpu);
> -	kvm_vgic_load(vcpu);
> -	kvm_vcpu_load_debug(vcpu);
> -	kvm_vcpu_load_fgt(vcpu);
> -	if (has_vhe())
> -		kvm_vcpu_load_vhe(vcpu);
> -	kvm_arch_vcpu_load_fp(vcpu);
> -	kvm_vcpu_pmu_restore_guest(vcpu);
> -
> -	vcpu_load_pvtime(vcpu);
> -	vcpu_set_wfx_traps(vcpu);
> -	vcpu_set_pauth_traps(vcpu);
> -
> -	if (is_protected_kvm_enabled()) {
> -		kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_vcpu_load,
> -				  vcpu->kvm->arch.pkvm.handle,
> -				  vcpu->vcpu_idx, vcpu->arch.hcr_el2);
> -		kvm_call_hyp(__vgic_v3_restore_vmcr_aprs,
> -			     &vcpu->arch.vgic_cpu.vgic_v3);
> -	}
> +	vcpu->arch.vcpu_ops->vcpu_load(vcpu, cpu);
>   
>   	if (!cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, vcpu->kvm->arch.supported_cpus))
>   		vcpu_set_on_unsupported_cpu(vcpu);
> @@ -775,28 +815,44 @@ void kvm_arch_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu)
>   	vcpu->arch.pid = pid_nr(vcpu->pid);
>   }
>   
> -void kvm_arch_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +static void vhe_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   {
> -	if (is_protected_kvm_enabled()) {
> -		kvm_call_hyp(__vgic_v3_save_aprs, &vcpu->arch.vgic_cpu.vgic_v3);
> -		kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_vcpu_put);
> -
> -		/* __pkvm_vcpu_put implies a sync of the state */
> -		if (!kvm_vm_is_protected(vcpu->kvm))
> -			vcpu_set_flag(vcpu, PKVM_HOST_STATE_DIRTY);
> -	}
> -
>   	kvm_vcpu_put_debug(vcpu);
>   	kvm_arch_vcpu_put_fp(vcpu);
> -	if (has_vhe())
> -		kvm_vcpu_put_vhe(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_put_vhe(vcpu);
>   	kvm_timer_vcpu_put(vcpu);
>   	kvm_vgic_put(vcpu);
>   	kvm_vcpu_pmu_restore_host(vcpu);
>   	if (vcpu_has_nv(vcpu))
>   		kvm_vcpu_put_hw_mmu(vcpu);
>   	kvm_arm_vmid_clear_active();
> +}
>   
> +static void nvhe_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +	kvm_vcpu_put_debug(vcpu);
> +	kvm_arch_vcpu_put_fp(vcpu);
> +	kvm_timer_vcpu_put(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vgic_put(vcpu);
> +	kvm_vcpu_pmu_restore_host(vcpu);
> +	kvm_arm_vmid_clear_active();
> +}
> +
> +static void pkvm_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +	kvm_call_hyp(__vgic_v3_save_aprs, &vcpu->arch.vgic_cpu.vgic_v3);
> +	kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_vcpu_put);
> +
> +	/* __pkvm_vcpu_put implies a sync of the state */
> +	if (!kvm_vm_is_protected(vcpu->kvm))
> +		vcpu_set_flag(vcpu, PKVM_HOST_STATE_DIRTY);
> +
> +	nvhe_vcpu_put(vcpu);
> +}
> +
> +void kvm_arch_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +	vcpu->arch.vcpu_ops->vcpu_put(vcpu);
>   	vcpu_clear_on_unsupported_cpu(vcpu);
>   	vcpu->cpu = -1;
>   }
> @@ -2136,6 +2192,28 @@ int kvm_arch_vm_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int ioctl, unsigned long arg)
>   	}
>   }
>   
> +static const struct kvm_vcpu_ops vhe_vcpu_ops = {
> +	.vcpu_load = vhe_vcpu_load,
> +	.vcpu_put = vhe_vcpu_put,
> +};
> +
> +static const struct kvm_vcpu_ops nvhe_vcpu_ops = {
> +	.vcpu_load = nvhe_vcpu_load,
> +	.vcpu_put = nvhe_vcpu_put,
> +};
> +
> +static const struct kvm_vcpu_ops pkvm_vcpu_ops = {
> +	.vcpu_load = pkvm_vcpu_load,
> +	.vcpu_put = pkvm_vcpu_put,
> +};
> +
> +static const struct kvm_vcpu_ops *arm64_vcpu_ops[] = {
> +	[VM_VHE] = &vhe_vcpu_ops,
> +	[VM_NVHE] = &nvhe_vcpu_ops,
> +	[VM_PKVM] = &pkvm_vcpu_ops,
> +	[VM_PROTECTED_PKVM] = &pkvm_vcpu_ops,
> +};
> +

We may avoid the variables {vhe, nvhe, pkvm}_vcpu_ops which are used for once:

static const struct kvm_vcpu_ops kvm_vcpu_ops[] = {
	[VM_VHE]            = { vhe_vcpu_load,  vhe_vcpu_put  },
	[VM_NVHE]           = { nvhe_vcpu_load, nvhe_vcpu_put },
	[VM_PKVM]           = { pkvm_vcpu_load, pkvm_vcpu_put },
	[VM_PROTECTED_PKVM] = { pkvm_vcpu_load, pkvm_vcpu_put },
};

>   static unsigned long nvhe_percpu_size(void)
>   {
>   	return (unsigned long)CHOOSE_NVHE_SYM(__per_cpu_end) -

Thanks,
Gavin


  reply	other threads:[~2026-09-10  5:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-08 16:22 [PATCH v17 00/20] KVM: arm64: CCA: Add basic plumbing for Realms Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 01/20] KVM: arm64: Include kvm_emulate.h in kvm/arm_psci.h Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-09 11:20   ` Fuad Tabba
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 02/20] KVM: arm64: Avoid including linux/kvm_host.h in kvm_pgtable.h Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-09 11:22   ` Fuad Tabba
2026-09-09 11:24     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-10  3:40   ` Gavin Shan
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 03/20] KVM: arm64: Track the type of VM in kvm_arch Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-09 11:28   ` Fuad Tabba
2026-09-09 11:30     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-10  3:39   ` Gavin Shan
2026-09-10  6:35     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 04/20] KVM: arm64: Refactor the vcpu_load to allow for VM specific callbacks Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-10  4:00   ` Gavin Shan
2026-09-10 10:21     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 05/20] KVM: arm64: Add vcpu load/put call backs for flavors Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-10  5:33   ` Gavin Shan [this message]
2026-09-10  8:40     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 06/20] KVM: arm64: CCA: Add a new mode for supporting Realm guests Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-09  3:26   ` Kohei Enju
2026-09-09 10:48     ` Marc Zyngier
2026-09-10  4:49       ` Kohei Enju
2026-09-10  5:53   ` Gavin Shan
2026-09-10  8:43     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-10  9:40       ` Gavin Shan
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 07/20] KVM: arm64: CCA: Introduce Realms Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 08/20] KVM: arm64: coco: Add a helper to check if a VM is confidential compute guest Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 09/20] KVM: arm64: coco: arch_timer: Prevent timer offset configuration Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:46   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 12:19     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 10/20] KVM: arm64: coco: Disable Steal time accounting for coco guests Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-09 11:45   ` Fuad Tabba
2026-09-09 11:52     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-09 12:23       ` Fuad Tabba
2026-09-10 10:27         ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-10 12:42           ` Fuad Tabba
2026-09-10 12:44             ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 11/20] KVM: arm64: coco: Don't handle MMIO with no ISV Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 12/20] KVM: arm64: CCA: Support timers in realm RECs Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:56   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 18:58     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 13/20] KVM: arm64: CCA: Add VCPU load/put for Realms Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 14/20] KVM: arm64: CCA: Don't expose unsupported capabilities for realm guests Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:52   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 12:18     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 15/20] KVM: arm64: CCA: WARN on injected undef exceptions Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 16/20] KVM: arm64: CCA: Provide register list for unfinalized RECs Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:57   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 12:15     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 17/20] KVM: arm64: CCA: Provide an accurate register list Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 17:00   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 12:17     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 18/20] KVM: arm64: Reuse kvm_stage2_unmap_range in kvm_unmap_gfn_range Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-09 11:50   ` Fuad Tabba
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 19/20] KVM: arm64: Add VM specific callback for S2 MMU operations Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:59   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 18:59     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-08 16:22 ` [PATCH v17 20/20] KVM: arm64: Abstract out memory abort handling Suzuki K Poulose
2026-09-09 13:18 ` [PATCH v17 00/20] KVM: arm64: CCA: Add basic plumbing for Realms Fuad Tabba
2026-09-09 13:52   ` Suzuki K Poulose

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