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* [PATCH v1 1/6] KVM: arm64: Fix MMFR0 TGRAN advertisement for pVMs
       [not found] <20260922130821.1666713-1-vdonnefort@google.com>
@ 2026-09-22 13:08 ` Vincent Donnefort
  2026-09-22 13:08 ` [PATCH v1 5/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in gmem_abort() Vincent Donnefort
  2026-09-22 13:08 ` [PATCH v1 6/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in pkvm_mem_abort() Vincent Donnefort
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Vincent Donnefort @ 2026-09-22 13:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: maz, oupton, kvmarm, linux-arm-kernel
  Cc: joey.gouly, seiden, suzuki.poulose, yuzenghui, catalin.marinas,
	will, kernel-team, fuad.tabba, qperret, Vincent Donnefort, stable

Protected VM ID register emulation leaves unlisted fields at 0. This
creates two issues for TGRAN:

  * TGRAN16: 0 means non-implemented. It prevents 16KB protected VMs
    from booting even when the hardware supports it.

  * TGRAN4|TGRAN64: 0 means implemented. This may falsely advertise the
    feature even when the hardware does not support it.

Advertise all the TGRAN fields in pvmid_aa64mmfr0 so that the hardware
support is properly propagated.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 6c30bfb18d0b ("KVM: arm64: Add handlers for protected VM System Registers")
Signed-off-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com>
Tested-by: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>
Reviewed-by: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>
---
 arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/sys_regs.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/sys_regs.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/sys_regs.c
index 8758c6801776..ec469d96516a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/sys_regs.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/sys_regs.c
@@ -121,6 +121,9 @@ static const struct pvm_ftr_bits pvmid_aa64mmfr0[] = {
 	MAX_FEAT(ID_AA64MMFR0_EL1, SNSMEM, IMP),
 	MAX_FEAT(ID_AA64MMFR0_EL1, BIGENDEL0, IMP),
 	MAX_FEAT(ID_AA64MMFR0_EL1, EXS, IMP),
+	MAX_FEAT(ID_AA64MMFR0_EL1, TGRAN4, IMP),
+	MAX_FEAT(ID_AA64MMFR0_EL1, TGRAN16, IMP),
+	MAX_FEAT(ID_AA64MMFR0_EL1, TGRAN64, IMP),
 	FEAT_END
 };
 
-- 
2.55.0.1082.g2b9226bbc0-goog


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* [PATCH v1 5/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in gmem_abort()
       [not found] <20260922130821.1666713-1-vdonnefort@google.com>
  2026-09-22 13:08 ` [PATCH v1 1/6] KVM: arm64: Fix MMFR0 TGRAN advertisement for pVMs Vincent Donnefort
@ 2026-09-22 13:08 ` Vincent Donnefort
  2026-09-25 17:36   ` Wei-Lin Chang
  2026-09-22 13:08 ` [PATCH v1 6/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in pkvm_mem_abort() Vincent Donnefort
  2 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: Vincent Donnefort @ 2026-09-22 13:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: maz, oupton, kvmarm, linux-arm-kernel
  Cc: joey.gouly, seiden, suzuki.poulose, yuzenghui, catalin.marinas,
	will, kernel-team, fuad.tabba, qperret, Sashiko, stable,
	Vincent Donnefort

From: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>

gmem_abort() maps at s2fd->fault_ipa, which HPFAR_EL2 holds at 4K
granularity whatever the page size. The generic page-table code aligns
it, but pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map() looks up existing mappings over
[addr, addr + size), so on a pKVM host with pages larger than 4K a
guest_memfd-backed guest that faults past the first 4K of a page can
find its neighbour's mapping, get -EAGAIN and take the same fault
forever.

Take the addresses from kvm_s2_fault_vma_info instead, as
user_mem_abort() does, and report the gfn kvm_gmem_get_pfn() failed on
in the memory fault exit. kvm_s2_fault_get_vma_info() itself isn't
called: a guest_memfd memslot's userspace_addr doesn't need to be
backed by a VMA.

Fixes: a7b57e0995927 ("KVM: arm64: Handle guest_memfd-backed guest page faults")
Reported-by: Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260913175105.A57AC1F000FF@smtp.kernel.org
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>
Signed-off-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com>
---
 arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 28 +++++++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
index 5aac624b0442..ee0fcca838c1 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -1953,11 +1953,9 @@ static int gmem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
 	enum kvm_pgtable_walk_flags flags = KVM_PGTABLE_WALK_SHARED;
 	enum kvm_pgtable_prot prot = KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_R;
 	struct kvm_pgtable *pgt = s2fd->vcpu->arch.hw_mmu->pgt;
-	unsigned long mmu_seq;
-	struct page *page;
+	struct kvm_s2_fault_vma_info s2vi = {};
 	struct kvm *kvm = s2fd->vcpu->kvm;
 	void *memcache = NULL;
-	kvm_pfn_t pfn;
 	gfn_t gfn;
 	int ret;
 
@@ -1968,23 +1966,22 @@ static int gmem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
 			return ret;
 	}
 
-	if (s2fd->nested)
-		gfn = kvm_s2_trans_output(s2fd->nested) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-	else
-		gfn = s2fd->fault_ipa >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+	s2vi.vma_pagesize = PAGE_SIZE;
+	s2vi.gfn = ALIGN_DOWN(s2fd->fault_ipa, s2vi.vma_pagesize) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+	gfn = get_canonical_gfn(s2fd, &s2vi);
 
 	write_fault = kvm_is_write_fault(s2fd->vcpu);
 	exec_fault = kvm_vcpu_trap_is_exec_fault(s2fd->vcpu);
 
 	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(write_fault && exec_fault);
 
-	mmu_seq = kvm->mmu_invalidate_seq;
+	s2vi.mmu_seq = kvm->mmu_invalidate_seq;
 	/* Pairs with the smp_wmb() in kvm_mmu_invalidate_end(). */
 	smp_rmb();
 
-	ret = kvm_gmem_get_pfn(kvm, s2fd->memslot, gfn, &pfn, &page, NULL);
+	ret = kvm_gmem_get_pfn(kvm, s2fd->memslot, gfn, &s2vi.pfn, &s2vi.page, NULL);
 	if (ret) {
-		kvm_prepare_memory_fault_exit(s2fd->vcpu, s2fd->fault_ipa, PAGE_SIZE,
+		kvm_prepare_memory_fault_exit(s2fd->vcpu, gfn_to_gpa(gfn), s2vi.vma_pagesize,
 					      write_fault, exec_fault, false);
 		return ret;
 	}
@@ -2002,7 +1999,7 @@ static int gmem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
 		prot = adjust_nested_exec_perms(kvm, s2fd->nested, prot);
 
 	kvm_fault_lock(kvm);
-	if (mmu_invalidate_retry(kvm, mmu_seq)) {
+	if (mmu_invalidate_retry(kvm, s2vi.mmu_seq)) {
 		ret = -EAGAIN;
 		goto out_unlock;
 	}
@@ -2013,16 +2010,17 @@ static int gmem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
 		 * PTE, which will be preserved.
 		 */
 		prot &= ~KVM_NV_GUEST_MAP_SZ;
-		ret = KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_relax_perms)(pgt, s2fd->fault_ipa,
+		ret = KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_relax_perms)(pgt, gfn_to_gpa(s2vi.gfn),
 								 prot, flags);
 	} else {
-		ret = KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_map)(pgt, s2fd->fault_ipa, PAGE_SIZE,
-							 __pfn_to_phys(pfn), prot,
+		ret = KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_map)(pgt, gfn_to_gpa(s2vi.gfn),
+							 s2vi.vma_pagesize,
+							 __pfn_to_phys(s2vi.pfn), prot,
 							 memcache, flags);
 	}
 
 out_unlock:
-	kvm_release_faultin_page(kvm, page, !!ret, prot & KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_W);
+	kvm_release_faultin_page(kvm, s2vi.page, !!ret, prot & KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_W);
 	kvm_fault_unlock(kvm);
 
 	if ((prot & KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_W) && !ret)
-- 
2.55.0.1082.g2b9226bbc0-goog


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* [PATCH v1 6/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in pkvm_mem_abort()
       [not found] <20260922130821.1666713-1-vdonnefort@google.com>
  2026-09-22 13:08 ` [PATCH v1 1/6] KVM: arm64: Fix MMFR0 TGRAN advertisement for pVMs Vincent Donnefort
  2026-09-22 13:08 ` [PATCH v1 5/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in gmem_abort() Vincent Donnefort
@ 2026-09-22 13:08 ` Vincent Donnefort
  2026-09-23 19:39   ` Fuad Tabba
  2 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: Vincent Donnefort @ 2026-09-22 13:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: maz, oupton, kvmarm, linux-arm-kernel
  Cc: joey.gouly, seiden, suzuki.poulose, yuzenghui, catalin.marinas,
	will, kernel-team, fuad.tabba, qperret, Vincent Donnefort, stable

To paraphrase Marc in commit 08f97454b7fa ("KVM: arm64: Fix protected
mode handling of pages larger than 4kB"), pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map()
assumes the address passed as a parameter is aligned to the size of the
intended mapping, while HPFAR_EL2 gives the IPA minus the bottom 12
bits, regardless of the system page size configuration.

To fix this alignment, bring support for kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in
pkvm_mem_abort() and use its members where possible. They do contain the
page-alignment we need to fix the fault on system with pages larger than
4K.

Also, add a check at the start of pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map(), it does not
support !PAGE_ALIGNED arguments.

Fixes: ea03466e806f ("KVM: arm64: Handle aborts from protected VMs")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com>
---
 arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c  | 24 +++++++++++++++---------
 arch/arm64/kvm/pkvm.c |  3 +++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
index ee0fcca838c1..167b769107ee 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -1374,9 +1374,11 @@ static bool fault_supports_stage2_huge_mapping(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s
 	if (map_size == PAGE_SIZE)
 		return true;
 
-	/* pKVM only supports PMD_SIZE huge-mappings */
-	if (is_protected_kvm_enabled() && map_size != PMD_SIZE)
-		return false;
+	/* pKVM only supports PMD_SIZE huge-mappings for non-protected VMs */
+	if (is_protected_kvm_enabled()) {
+		if (vcpu_is_protected(s2fd->vcpu) || map_size != PMD_SIZE)
+			return false;
+	}
 
 	size = memslot->npages * PAGE_SIZE;
 
@@ -2167,12 +2169,12 @@ int kvm_handle_guest_sea(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 static int pkvm_mem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
 {
 	unsigned int flags = FOLL_HWPOISON | FOLL_LONGTERM | FOLL_WRITE;
+	struct kvm_s2_fault_vma_info s2vi = {};
 	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = s2fd->vcpu;
 	struct kvm_pgtable *pgt = vcpu->arch.hw_mmu->pgt;
 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
 	struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm;
 	void *hyp_memcache;
-	struct page *page;
 	int ret;
 
 	hyp_memcache = get_mmu_memcache(vcpu);
@@ -2180,12 +2182,16 @@ static int pkvm_mem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
 	if (ret)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	ret = kvm_s2_fault_get_vma_info(s2fd, &s2vi);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	ret = account_locked_vm(mm, 1, true);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
 	mmap_read_lock(mm);
-	ret = pin_user_pages(s2fd->hva, 1, flags, &page);
+	ret = pin_user_pages(s2fd->hva, 1, flags, &s2vi.page);
 	mmap_read_unlock(mm);
 
 	if (ret == -EHWPOISON) {
@@ -2195,7 +2201,7 @@ static int pkvm_mem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
 	} else if (ret != 1) {
 		ret = -EFAULT;
 		goto dec_account;
-	} else if (!folio_test_swapbacked(page_folio(page))) {
+	} else if (!folio_test_swapbacked(page_folio(s2vi.page))) {
 		/*
 		 * We really can't deal with page-cache pages returned by GUP
 		 * because (a) we may trigger writeback of a page for which we
@@ -2215,8 +2221,8 @@ static int pkvm_mem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
 	}
 
 	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
-	ret = pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map(pgt, s2fd->fault_ipa, PAGE_SIZE,
-				      page_to_phys(page), KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_RWX,
+	ret = pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map(pgt, gfn_to_gpa(s2vi.gfn), PAGE_SIZE,
+				      page_to_phys(s2vi.page), KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_RWX,
 				      hyp_memcache, 0);
 	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	if (ret) {
@@ -2227,7 +2233,7 @@ static int pkvm_mem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
 
 	return 0;
 unpin:
-	unpin_user_pages(&page, 1);
+	unpin_user_page(s2vi.page);
 dec_account:
 	account_locked_vm(mm, 1, false);
 	return ret;
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/pkvm.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/pkvm.c
index 8e4c6e4bec12..c298a5b9b12a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/pkvm.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/pkvm.c
@@ -414,6 +414,9 @@ int pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map(struct kvm_pgtable *pgt, u64 addr, u64 size,
 	u64 end = addr + size;
 	int ret;
 
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!PAGE_ALIGNED(addr | size)))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	mapping = pkvm_mapping_iter_first(&pgt->pkvm_mappings, addr, end - 1);
 
-- 
2.55.0.1082.g2b9226bbc0-goog


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* Re: [PATCH v1 6/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in pkvm_mem_abort()
  2026-09-22 13:08 ` [PATCH v1 6/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in pkvm_mem_abort() Vincent Donnefort
@ 2026-09-23 19:39   ` Fuad Tabba
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Fuad Tabba @ 2026-09-23 19:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Vincent Donnefort
  Cc: maz, oupton, kvmarm, linux-arm-kernel, joey.gouly, seiden,
	suzuki.poulose, yuzenghui, catalin.marinas, will, kernel-team,
	qperret, stable

On Tue, 22 Sept 2026 at 14:08, 'Vincent Donnefort' via kernel-team
<kernel-team@android.com> wrote:
>
> To paraphrase Marc in commit 08f97454b7fa ("KVM: arm64: Fix protected
> mode handling of pages larger than 4kB"), pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map()
> assumes the address passed as a parameter is aligned to the size of the
> intended mapping, while HPFAR_EL2 gives the IPA minus the bottom 12
> bits, regardless of the system page size configuration.
>
> To fix this alignment, bring support for kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in
> pkvm_mem_abort() and use its members where possible. They do contain the
> page-alignment we need to fix the fault on system with pages larger than
> 4K.
>
> Also, add a check at the start of pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map(), it does not
> support !PAGE_ALIGNED arguments.
>
> Fixes: ea03466e806f ("KVM: arm64: Handle aborts from protected VMs")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com>

Reviewed-by: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>
Tested-by: Fuad Tabba < fuad.tabba@linux.dev>

Cheers,
/fuad


> ---
>  arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c  | 24 +++++++++++++++---------
>  arch/arm64/kvm/pkvm.c |  3 +++
>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> index ee0fcca838c1..167b769107ee 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> @@ -1374,9 +1374,11 @@ static bool fault_supports_stage2_huge_mapping(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s
>         if (map_size == PAGE_SIZE)
>                 return true;
>
> -       /* pKVM only supports PMD_SIZE huge-mappings */
> -       if (is_protected_kvm_enabled() && map_size != PMD_SIZE)
> -               return false;
> +       /* pKVM only supports PMD_SIZE huge-mappings for non-protected VMs */
> +       if (is_protected_kvm_enabled()) {
> +               if (vcpu_is_protected(s2fd->vcpu) || map_size != PMD_SIZE)
> +                       return false;
> +       }
>
>         size = memslot->npages * PAGE_SIZE;
>
> @@ -2167,12 +2169,12 @@ int kvm_handle_guest_sea(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  static int pkvm_mem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
>  {
>         unsigned int flags = FOLL_HWPOISON | FOLL_LONGTERM | FOLL_WRITE;
> +       struct kvm_s2_fault_vma_info s2vi = {};
>         struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = s2fd->vcpu;
>         struct kvm_pgtable *pgt = vcpu->arch.hw_mmu->pgt;
>         struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
>         struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm;
>         void *hyp_memcache;
> -       struct page *page;
>         int ret;
>
>         hyp_memcache = get_mmu_memcache(vcpu);
> @@ -2180,12 +2182,16 @@ static int pkvm_mem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
>         if (ret)
>                 return -ENOMEM;
>
> +       ret = kvm_s2_fault_get_vma_info(s2fd, &s2vi);
> +       if (ret)
> +               return ret;
> +
>         ret = account_locked_vm(mm, 1, true);
>         if (ret)
>                 return ret;
>
>         mmap_read_lock(mm);
> -       ret = pin_user_pages(s2fd->hva, 1, flags, &page);
> +       ret = pin_user_pages(s2fd->hva, 1, flags, &s2vi.page);
>         mmap_read_unlock(mm);
>
>         if (ret == -EHWPOISON) {
> @@ -2195,7 +2201,7 @@ static int pkvm_mem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
>         } else if (ret != 1) {
>                 ret = -EFAULT;
>                 goto dec_account;
> -       } else if (!folio_test_swapbacked(page_folio(page))) {
> +       } else if (!folio_test_swapbacked(page_folio(s2vi.page))) {
>                 /*
>                  * We really can't deal with page-cache pages returned by GUP
>                  * because (a) we may trigger writeback of a page for which we
> @@ -2215,8 +2221,8 @@ static int pkvm_mem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
>         }
>
>         write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
> -       ret = pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map(pgt, s2fd->fault_ipa, PAGE_SIZE,
> -                                     page_to_phys(page), KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_RWX,
> +       ret = pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map(pgt, gfn_to_gpa(s2vi.gfn), PAGE_SIZE,
> +                                     page_to_phys(s2vi.page), KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_RWX,
>                                       hyp_memcache, 0);
>         write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
>         if (ret) {
> @@ -2227,7 +2233,7 @@ static int pkvm_mem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
>
>         return 0;
>  unpin:
> -       unpin_user_pages(&page, 1);
> +       unpin_user_page(s2vi.page);
>  dec_account:
>         account_locked_vm(mm, 1, false);
>         return ret;
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/pkvm.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/pkvm.c
> index 8e4c6e4bec12..c298a5b9b12a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/pkvm.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/pkvm.c
> @@ -414,6 +414,9 @@ int pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map(struct kvm_pgtable *pgt, u64 addr, u64 size,
>         u64 end = addr + size;
>         int ret;
>
> +       if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!PAGE_ALIGNED(addr | size)))
> +               return -EINVAL;
> +
>         lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
>         mapping = pkvm_mapping_iter_first(&pgt->pkvm_mappings, addr, end - 1);
>
> --
> 2.55.0.1082.g2b9226bbc0-goog
>
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* Re: [PATCH v1 5/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in gmem_abort()
  2026-09-22 13:08 ` [PATCH v1 5/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in gmem_abort() Vincent Donnefort
@ 2026-09-25 17:36   ` Wei-Lin Chang
  2026-09-27 16:30     ` Marc Zyngier
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: Wei-Lin Chang @ 2026-09-25 17:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Vincent Donnefort, maz, oupton, kvmarm, linux-arm-kernel
  Cc: joey.gouly, seiden, suzuki.poulose, yuzenghui, catalin.marinas,
	will, kernel-team, fuad.tabba, qperret, Sashiko, stable

On Tue, Sep 22, 2026 at 02:08:20PM +0100, Vincent Donnefort wrote:
> From: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>
> 
> gmem_abort() maps at s2fd->fault_ipa, which HPFAR_EL2 holds at 4K
> granularity whatever the page size. The generic page-table code aligns
> it, but pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map() looks up existing mappings over
> [addr, addr + size), so on a pKVM host with pages larger than 4K a
> guest_memfd-backed guest that faults past the first 4K of a page can
> find its neighbour's mapping, get -EAGAIN and take the same fault
> forever.
> 
> Take the addresses from kvm_s2_fault_vma_info instead, as
> user_mem_abort() does, and report the gfn kvm_gmem_get_pfn() failed on
> in the memory fault exit. kvm_s2_fault_get_vma_info() itself isn't
> called: a guest_memfd memslot's userspace_addr doesn't need to be
> backed by a VMA.
> 
> Fixes: a7b57e0995927 ("KVM: arm64: Handle guest_memfd-backed guest page faults")
> Reported-by: Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260913175105.A57AC1F000FF@smtp.kernel.org
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 28 +++++++++++++---------------
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> index 5aac624b0442..ee0fcca838c1 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> @@ -1953,11 +1953,9 @@ static int gmem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
>  	enum kvm_pgtable_walk_flags flags = KVM_PGTABLE_WALK_SHARED;
>  	enum kvm_pgtable_prot prot = KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_R;
>  	struct kvm_pgtable *pgt = s2fd->vcpu->arch.hw_mmu->pgt;
> -	unsigned long mmu_seq;
> -	struct page *page;
> +	struct kvm_s2_fault_vma_info s2vi = {};

I'd say it's unfortunate this struct's name contains vma :P

>  	struct kvm *kvm = s2fd->vcpu->kvm;
>  	void *memcache = NULL;
> -	kvm_pfn_t pfn;
>  	gfn_t gfn;
>  	int ret;
>  
> @@ -1968,23 +1966,22 @@ static int gmem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
>  			return ret;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (s2fd->nested)
> -		gfn = kvm_s2_trans_output(s2fd->nested) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> -	else
> -		gfn = s2fd->fault_ipa >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> +	s2vi.vma_pagesize = PAGE_SIZE;
> +	s2vi.gfn = ALIGN_DOWN(s2fd->fault_ipa, s2vi.vma_pagesize) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> +	gfn = get_canonical_gfn(s2fd, &s2vi);

Perhaps it is worth reserving plain "gfn" for the value we use as the
IA of the (shadow) page table, and name this variable something like
canonical_gfn. Similar to what kvm_s2_fault_map() does.

>  
>  	write_fault = kvm_is_write_fault(s2fd->vcpu);
>  	exec_fault = kvm_vcpu_trap_is_exec_fault(s2fd->vcpu);
>  
>  	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(write_fault && exec_fault);
>  
> -	mmu_seq = kvm->mmu_invalidate_seq;
> +	s2vi.mmu_seq = kvm->mmu_invalidate_seq;
>  	/* Pairs with the smp_wmb() in kvm_mmu_invalidate_end(). */
>  	smp_rmb();
>  
> -	ret = kvm_gmem_get_pfn(kvm, s2fd->memslot, gfn, &pfn, &page, NULL);
> +	ret = kvm_gmem_get_pfn(kvm, s2fd->memslot, gfn, &s2vi.pfn, &s2vi.page, NULL);
>  	if (ret) {
> -		kvm_prepare_memory_fault_exit(s2fd->vcpu, s2fd->fault_ipa, PAGE_SIZE,
> +		kvm_prepare_memory_fault_exit(s2fd->vcpu, gfn_to_gpa(gfn), s2vi.vma_pagesize,

Huh, I guess you also fixed a bug here? s2fd->fault_ipa could be the
nested ipa instead of the canonical ipa.

Thanks,
Wei-Lin Chang

>  					      write_fault, exec_fault, false);
>  		return ret;
>  	}
> @@ -2002,7 +1999,7 @@ static int gmem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
>  		prot = adjust_nested_exec_perms(kvm, s2fd->nested, prot);
>  
>  	kvm_fault_lock(kvm);
> -	if (mmu_invalidate_retry(kvm, mmu_seq)) {
> +	if (mmu_invalidate_retry(kvm, s2vi.mmu_seq)) {
>  		ret = -EAGAIN;
>  		goto out_unlock;
>  	}
> @@ -2013,16 +2010,17 @@ static int gmem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
>  		 * PTE, which will be preserved.
>  		 */
>  		prot &= ~KVM_NV_GUEST_MAP_SZ;
> -		ret = KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_relax_perms)(pgt, s2fd->fault_ipa,
> +		ret = KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_relax_perms)(pgt, gfn_to_gpa(s2vi.gfn),
>  								 prot, flags);
>  	} else {
> -		ret = KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_map)(pgt, s2fd->fault_ipa, PAGE_SIZE,
> -							 __pfn_to_phys(pfn), prot,
> +		ret = KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_map)(pgt, gfn_to_gpa(s2vi.gfn),
> +							 s2vi.vma_pagesize,
> +							 __pfn_to_phys(s2vi.pfn), prot,
>  							 memcache, flags);
>  	}
>  
>  out_unlock:
> -	kvm_release_faultin_page(kvm, page, !!ret, prot & KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_W);
> +	kvm_release_faultin_page(kvm, s2vi.page, !!ret, prot & KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_W);
>  	kvm_fault_unlock(kvm);
>  
>  	if ((prot & KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_W) && !ret)
> -- 
> 2.55.0.1082.g2b9226bbc0-goog
> 

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* Re: [PATCH v1 5/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in gmem_abort()
  2026-09-25 17:36   ` Wei-Lin Chang
@ 2026-09-27 16:30     ` Marc Zyngier
  2026-09-28  7:44       ` Fuad Tabba
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: Marc Zyngier @ 2026-09-27 16:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Wei-Lin Chang
  Cc: Vincent Donnefort, oupton, kvmarm, linux-arm-kernel, joey.gouly,
	seiden, suzuki.poulose, yuzenghui, catalin.marinas, will,
	kernel-team, fuad.tabba, qperret, Sashiko, stable

On Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:36:42 +0100,
Wei-Lin Chang <weilin.chang@arm.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2026 at 02:08:20PM +0100, Vincent Donnefort wrote:
> > From: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>
> > 
> > gmem_abort() maps at s2fd->fault_ipa, which HPFAR_EL2 holds at 4K
> > granularity whatever the page size. The generic page-table code aligns
> > it, but pkvm_pgtable_stage2_map() looks up existing mappings over
> > [addr, addr + size), so on a pKVM host with pages larger than 4K a
> > guest_memfd-backed guest that faults past the first 4K of a page can
> > find its neighbour's mapping, get -EAGAIN and take the same fault
> > forever.
> > 
> > Take the addresses from kvm_s2_fault_vma_info instead, as
> > user_mem_abort() does, and report the gfn kvm_gmem_get_pfn() failed on
> > in the memory fault exit. kvm_s2_fault_get_vma_info() itself isn't
> > called: a guest_memfd memslot's userspace_addr doesn't need to be
> > backed by a VMA.
> > 
> > Fixes: a7b57e0995927 ("KVM: arm64: Handle guest_memfd-backed guest page faults")
> > Reported-by: Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>
> > Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260913175105.A57AC1F000FF@smtp.kernel.org
> > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> > Signed-off-by: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>
> > Signed-off-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 28 +++++++++++++---------------
> >  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> > index 5aac624b0442..ee0fcca838c1 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> > @@ -1953,11 +1953,9 @@ static int gmem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
> >  	enum kvm_pgtable_walk_flags flags = KVM_PGTABLE_WALK_SHARED;
> >  	enum kvm_pgtable_prot prot = KVM_PGTABLE_PROT_R;
> >  	struct kvm_pgtable *pgt = s2fd->vcpu->arch.hw_mmu->pgt;
> > -	unsigned long mmu_seq;
> > -	struct page *page;
> > +	struct kvm_s2_fault_vma_info s2vi = {};
> 
> I'd say it's unfortunate this struct's name contains vma :P

If that was the only thing that is wrong in the MMU code, we'd be in a
pretty good position! ;-)

> 
> >  	struct kvm *kvm = s2fd->vcpu->kvm;
> >  	void *memcache = NULL;
> > -	kvm_pfn_t pfn;
> >  	gfn_t gfn;
> >  	int ret;
> >  
> > @@ -1968,23 +1966,22 @@ static int gmem_abort(const struct kvm_s2_fault_desc *s2fd)
> >  			return ret;
> >  	}
> >  
> > -	if (s2fd->nested)
> > -		gfn = kvm_s2_trans_output(s2fd->nested) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> > -	else
> > -		gfn = s2fd->fault_ipa >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> > +	s2vi.vma_pagesize = PAGE_SIZE;
> > +	s2vi.gfn = ALIGN_DOWN(s2fd->fault_ipa, s2vi.vma_pagesize) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> > +	gfn = get_canonical_gfn(s2fd, &s2vi);
> 
> Perhaps it is worth reserving plain "gfn" for the value we use as the
> IA of the (shadow) page table, and name this variable something like
> canonical_gfn. Similar to what kvm_s2_fault_map() does.

Maybe. We have gfn in the vncr fault handling code as well, but that
one is the result of a S1 walk, so maybe more obvious.

> 
> >  
> >  	write_fault = kvm_is_write_fault(s2fd->vcpu);
> >  	exec_fault = kvm_vcpu_trap_is_exec_fault(s2fd->vcpu);
> >  
> >  	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(write_fault && exec_fault);
> >  
> > -	mmu_seq = kvm->mmu_invalidate_seq;
> > +	s2vi.mmu_seq = kvm->mmu_invalidate_seq;
> >  	/* Pairs with the smp_wmb() in kvm_mmu_invalidate_end(). */
> >  	smp_rmb();
> >  
> > -	ret = kvm_gmem_get_pfn(kvm, s2fd->memslot, gfn, &pfn, &page, NULL);
> > +	ret = kvm_gmem_get_pfn(kvm, s2fd->memslot, gfn, &s2vi.pfn, &s2vi.page, NULL);
> >  	if (ret) {
> > -		kvm_prepare_memory_fault_exit(s2fd->vcpu, s2fd->fault_ipa, PAGE_SIZE,
> > +		kvm_prepare_memory_fault_exit(s2fd->vcpu, gfn_to_gpa(gfn), s2vi.vma_pagesize,
> 
> Huh, I guess you also fixed a bug here? s2fd->fault_ipa could be the
> nested ipa instead of the canonical ipa.

Yeah, it appears so. Worth capturing in Fixes: as well.

	M.

-- 
Jazz isn't dead. It just smells funny.

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* Re: [PATCH v1 5/6] KVM: arm64: Use kvm_s2_fault_vma_info in gmem_abort()
  2026-09-27 16:30     ` Marc Zyngier
@ 2026-09-28  7:44       ` Fuad Tabba
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Fuad Tabba @ 2026-09-28  7:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Marc Zyngier
  Cc: Wei-Lin Chang, Vincent Donnefort, oupton, kvmarm,
	linux-arm-kernel, joey.gouly, seiden, suzuki.poulose, yuzenghui,
	catalin.marinas, will, kernel-team, qperret, Sashiko, stable

Hi Marc, Wei-Lin,

On Sun, 27 Sep 2026 17:30:04 +0100, Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> wrote:
[...]
> > Perhaps it is worth reserving plain "gfn" for the value we use as the
> > IA of the (shadow) page table, and name this variable something like
> > canonical_gfn. Similar to what kvm_s2_fault_map() does.
>
> Maybe. We have gfn in the vncr fault handling code as well, but that
> one is the result of a S1 walk, so maybe more obvious.

Agreed, now that s2vi.gfn sits next to it. I'll rename it to
canonical_gfn for v2.

> > Huh, I guess you also fixed a bug here? s2fd->fault_ipa could be the
> > nested ipa instead of the canonical ipa.
>
> Yeah, it appears so. Worth capturing in Fixes: as well.

That one came in with a7b57e0995927 too, so the existing Fixes: covers
it. I'll mention it in the commit message.

Cheers,
/fuad

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