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Message-Id: <20190820021326.6884-3-bauerman@linux.ibm.com>
Date:   Mon, 19 Aug 2019 23:13:12 -0300
From:   Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@...abs.ru>,
        Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.linux@...il.com>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Mike Anderson <andmike@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Ram Pai <linuxram@...ibm.com>,
        Claudio Carvalho <cclaudio@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH v4 02/16] powerpc/pseries: Introduce option to build secure virtual machines

Introduce CONFIG_PPC_SVM to control support for secure guests and include
Ultravisor-related helpers when it is selected

Signed-off-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@...ux.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/asm-prototypes.h |  2 +-
 arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile              |  4 +++-
 arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig    | 11 +++++++++++
 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/asm-prototypes.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/asm-prototypes.h
index e698f48cbc6d..49196d35e3bb 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/asm-prototypes.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/asm-prototypes.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ void __trace_hcall_entry(unsigned long opcode, unsigned long *args);
 void __trace_hcall_exit(long opcode, long retval, unsigned long *retbuf);
 
 /* Ultravisor */
-#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_POWERNV
+#if defined(CONFIG_PPC_POWERNV) || defined(CONFIG_PPC_SVM)
 long ucall_norets(unsigned long opcode, ...);
 #else
 static inline long ucall_norets(unsigned long opcode, ...)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
index c6c4ea240b2a..ba379dfb8b83 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
@@ -156,7 +156,9 @@ endif
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_EPAPR_PARAVIRT)	+= epapr_paravirt.o epapr_hcalls.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_KVM_GUEST)		+= kvm.o kvm_emul.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_PPC_POWERNV)	+= ucall.o
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_PPC_POWERNV)$(CONFIG_PPC_SVM),)
+obj-y				+= ucall.o
+endif
 
 # Disable GCOV, KCOV & sanitizers in odd or sensitive code
 GCOV_PROFILE_prom_init.o := n
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig
index f7b484f55553..d09deb05bb66 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig
@@ -145,3 +145,14 @@ config PAPR_SCM
 	tristate "Support for the PAPR Storage Class Memory interface"
 	help
 	  Enable access to hypervisor provided storage class memory.
+
+config PPC_SVM
+	bool "Secure virtual machine (SVM) support for POWER"
+	depends on PPC_PSERIES
+	help
+	 There are certain POWER platforms which support secure guests using
+	 the Protected Execution Facility, with the help of an Ultravisor
+	 executing below the hypervisor layer. This enables support for
+	 those guests.
+
+	 If unsure, say "N".