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From: Gavin Shan <gshan@redhat.com>
To: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>,
	berrange@redhat.com, kchamart@redhat.com,
	pierrick.bouvier@oss.qualcomm.com, peter.maydell@linaro.org,
	mst@redhat.com, cohuck@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com,
	eblake@redhat.com, armbru@redhat.com, jpb@kernel.org,
	lorenzo.pieralisi@linaro.org
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-arm@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC v1 08/25] target/arm/kvm: Use kvm_vm_check_extension() where necessary
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:43:37 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ac5a5b7-e41d-499e-a4d2-e9a5a78f8c0c@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260707224306.1202330-9-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>

On 7/8/26 8:42 AM, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> From: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@linaro.org>
> 
> The Arm KVM code can return different values from KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION
> depending on the VM type. Use kvm_vm_check_extension() where necessary
> to ensure we get the right response from KVM.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
> ---
>   target/arm/kvm.c | 8 ++++----
>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 

I'm putting a note here so that we won't forget. The following changes are needed
so that capability KVM_CAP_ARM_NISV_TO_USER won't be enabled for realm guest since
it has been hidden from the realm guest in (v14) host series.

diff --git a/target/arm/kvm.c b/target/arm/kvm.c
index 3d5e16a21c..4c52ee7e1b 100644
--- a/target/arm/kvm.c
+++ b/target/arm/kvm.c
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ int kvm_arch_init(MachineState *ms, KVMState *s)
          return -EINVAL;
      }
  
-    if (kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_ARM_NISV_TO_USER)) {
+    if (kvm_vm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_ARM_NISV_TO_USER)) {
          if (kvm_vm_enable_cap(s, KVM_CAP_ARM_NISV_TO_USER, 0)) {
              error_report("Failed to enable KVM_CAP_ARM_NISV_TO_USER cap");
          } else {

> diff --git a/target/arm/kvm.c b/target/arm/kvm.c
> index 6aa1cd04e484..c69b5310c184 100644
> --- a/target/arm/kvm.c
> +++ b/target/arm/kvm.c
> @@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ static void kvm_arm_get_host_cpu_features(ARMHostCPUFeatures *ahcf)
>                                1 << KVM_ARM_VCPU_PTRAUTH_GENERIC);
>       }
>   
> -    if (kvm_check_extension(kvm_state, KVM_CAP_ARM_PMU_V3)) {
> +    if (kvm_vm_check_extension(kvm_state, KVM_CAP_ARM_PMU_V3)) {
>           init.features[0] |= 1 << KVM_ARM_VCPU_PMU_V3;
>           pmu_supported = true;
>           features |= 1ULL << ARM_FEATURE_PMU;
> @@ -654,11 +654,11 @@ int kvm_arch_init(MachineState *ms, KVMState *s)
>           }
>       }
>   
> -    max_hw_wps = kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_GUEST_DEBUG_HW_WPS);
> +    max_hw_wps = kvm_vm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_GUEST_DEBUG_HW_WPS);
>       hw_watchpoints = g_array_sized_new(true, true,
>                                          sizeof(HWWatchpoint), max_hw_wps);
>   
> -    max_hw_bps = kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_GUEST_DEBUG_HW_BPS);
> +    max_hw_bps = kvm_vm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_GUEST_DEBUG_HW_BPS);
>       hw_breakpoints = g_array_sized_new(true, true,
>                                          sizeof(HWBreakpoint), max_hw_bps);
>   
> @@ -1905,7 +1905,7 @@ void kvm_arm_pvtime_init(ARMCPU *cpu, uint64_t ipa)
>   
>   void kvm_arm_steal_time_finalize(ARMCPU *cpu, Error **errp)
>   {
> -    bool has_steal_time = kvm_check_extension(kvm_state, KVM_CAP_STEAL_TIME);
> +    bool has_steal_time = kvm_vm_check_extension(kvm_state, KVM_CAP_STEAL_TIME);
>   
>       if (cpu->kvm_steal_time == ON_OFF_AUTO_AUTO) {
>           if (!has_steal_time || !arm_feature(&cpu->env, ARM_FEATURE_AARCH64)) {


  reply	other threads:[~2026-07-13  0:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-07 22:42 [RFC v1 00/25] Add Realm support to QEMU-VMM Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 01/25] linux-headers: Add RME related definitions Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-10  1:09   ` Gavin Shan
2026-07-10  7:36     ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2026-07-10 10:46     ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2026-07-13  0:41       ` Gavin Shan
2026-07-13 21:11     ` Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 02/25] target/arm/kvm: Return immediately on error in kvm_arch_init() Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-08  5:08   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 03/25] target/arm: Add confidential guest support Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-08  4:39   ` Markus Armbruster
2026-07-09 20:22     ` Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 04/25] target/arm/kvm-rme: Add mechanic to initialize realms Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-13  5:14   ` Gavin Shan
2026-07-13 22:44     ` Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-13  5:34   ` Gavin Shan
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 05/25] target/arm/kvm: Split kvm_arch_get/put_registers Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 06/25] target/arm/kvm-rme: Initialize vCPU Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 07/25] target/arm/kvm: Create scratch Realm VM when requested Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-13  5:30   ` Gavin Shan
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 08/25] target/arm/kvm: Use kvm_vm_check_extension() where necessary Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-13  0:43   ` Gavin Shan [this message]
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 09/25] target/arm/kvm-rme: Initialise Realm Initial Address space Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-09 23:44   ` Gavin Shan
2026-07-10  7:37     ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 10/25] hw/core/loader: Add a ROM loader notifier Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 11/25] target/arm/kvm-rme: Keep track of images loaded in Realm memory Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 12/25] target/arm/kvm-rme: Populate Realm with runtime images Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 13/25] target/arm/cpu: Set number of breakpoints and watchpoints in KVM Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 14/25] target/arm/cpu: Set number of PMU counters " Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 15/25] target/arm/cpu: Don't read Realm registers Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 16/25] hw/arm/virt: Set proper conduit method for Realms Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-08  5:12   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 17/25] hw/arm/virt: Embed Realm VM type with IPA address space Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:42 ` [RFC v1 18/25] hw/arm/virt: Reserve one bit of guest physical address for RME Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:43 ` [RFC v1 19/25] hw/arm/virt: Disable DTB randomness for confidential VMs Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:43 ` [RFC v1 20/25] hw/arm/virt: Move virt_flash_create() to machvirt_init() Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-08  5:14   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2026-07-07 22:43 ` [RFC v1 21/25] hw/arm/virt: Use RAM instead of flash for confidential guest firmware Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:43 ` [RFC v1 22/25] target/arm/kvm-rme: Add DMA remapping for the shared memory region Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:43 ` [RFC v1 23/25] docs/interop/firmware.json: Add arm-rme firmware feature Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-08  4:37   ` Markus Armbruster
2026-07-08  5:16   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2026-07-07 22:43 ` [RFC v1 24/25] hw/arm/boot: Load DTB as is for confidential VMs Mathieu Poirier
2026-07-07 22:43 ` [RFC v1 25/25] hw/arm/boot: Skip bootloader for confidential guests Mathieu Poirier

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