linux-kernel - [RFC 04/55] KVM: arm64: Allow userspace to set PSR_MODE

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Date:   Mon,  9 Jan 2017 01:24:00 -0500
From:   Jintack Lim <jintack@...columbia.edu>
To:     christoffer.dall@...aro.org, marc.zyngier@....com,
        pbonzini@...hat.com, rkrcmar@...hat.com, linux@...linux.org.uk,
        catalin.marinas@....com, will.deacon@....com,
        vladimir.murzin@....com, suzuki.poulose@....com,
        mark.rutland@....com, james.morse@....com,
        lorenzo.pieralisi@....com, kevin.brodsky@....com,
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        andre.przywara@....com, eric.auger@...hat.com,
        anna-maria@...utronix.de, shihwei@...columbia.edu,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     jintack@...columbia.edu
Subject: [RFC 04/55] KVM: arm64: Allow userspace to set PSR_MODE_EL2x

From: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@...aro.org>

We were not allowing userspace to set a more privileged mode for the VCPU
than EL1, but now that we support nesting with a virtual EL2 mode, do
allow this!

Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@...aro.org>
Signed-off-by: Jintack Lim <jintack@...columbia.edu>
---
 arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
index 3f9e157..6b9f38a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ static int set_core_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const struct kvm_one_reg *reg)
 		case PSR_MODE_EL0t:
 		case PSR_MODE_EL1t:
 		case PSR_MODE_EL1h:
+		case PSR_MODE_EL2h:
+		case PSR_MODE_EL2t:
 			break;
 		default:
 			err = -EINVAL;
-- 
1.9.1