From: Janosch Frank <frankja@linux.ibm.com>
To: Eric Farman <farman@linux.ibm.com>,
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>,
Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@linux.ibm.com>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] KVM: s390: Toggle operation exception for userspace
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 10:01:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e1113713-56a5-4616-b417-231399b5ddc1@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260507200836.3500368-2-farman@linux.ibm.com>
On 5/7/26 22:08, Eric Farman wrote:
> The KVM_CAP_S390_USER_OPEREXEC capability allows operation exceptions
> to be forwarded to userspace. But the actual enablement at the hardware
> level occurs in kvm_arch_vcpu_postcreate(), and only if STFLE.74 or
> user_instr0 are enabled. The latter is associated with a separate
> capability (KVM_CAP_S390_USER_INSTR0), so the only way this happens
> for the USER_OPEREXEC capability is if STFLE.74 is enabled. KVM
> unconditionally enables this bit in kvm_arch_init_vm(), but the guest
> could disable it from the CPU model and thus ignore this capability.
>
> Add USER_OPEREXEC to the check in kvm_arch_vcpu_postcreate(), such that
> either capability would enable this type of exception.
>
> Fixes: 8e8678e740ec ("KVM: s390: Add capability that forwards operation exceptions")
> Reviewed-by: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@linux.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Farman <farman@linux.ibm.com>
It boggles my mind that I missed this, sigh
Reviewed-by: Janosch Frank <frankja@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> index e09960c2e6ed..a91a42174302 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> +++ b/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c
> @@ -3521,7 +3521,8 @@ void kvm_arch_vcpu_postcreate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> vcpu->arch.gmap = vcpu->kvm->arch.gmap;
> sca_add_vcpu(vcpu);
> }
> - if (test_kvm_facility(vcpu->kvm, 74) || vcpu->kvm->arch.user_instr0)
> + if (test_kvm_facility(vcpu->kvm, 74) || vcpu->kvm->arch.user_instr0 ||
> + vcpu->kvm->arch.user_operexec)
> vcpu->arch.sie_block->ictl |= ICTL_OPEREXC;
> }
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-11 8:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-07 20:08 [PATCH v2 0/3] KVM: s390: Toggle operation exception for userspace Eric Farman
2026-05-07 20:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] " Eric Farman
2026-05-08 9:54 ` Christian Borntraeger
2026-05-11 8:01 ` Janosch Frank [this message]
2026-05-11 8:08 ` Janosch Frank
2026-05-11 12:56 ` Eric Farman
2026-05-07 20:08 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] KVM: s390: selftests: Extended user_operexec tests Eric Farman
2026-05-08 10:05 ` Christian Borntraeger
2026-05-08 10:30 ` Claudio Imbrenda
2026-05-11 8:04 ` Janosch Frank
2026-05-07 20:08 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] KVM: s390: Fix typo in UCONTROL documentation Eric Farman
2026-05-08 10:29 ` Claudio Imbrenda
2026-05-11 10:59 ` Hendrik Brueckner
2026-05-08 10:07 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] KVM: s390: Toggle operation exception for userspace Christian Borntraeger
2026-05-08 13:08 ` Eric Farman
2026-05-08 14:50 ` Christian Borntraeger
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