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Date: Wed, 4 May 2022 16:58:25 +0530 From: Sai Prakash Ranjan <quic_saipraka@...cinc.com> To: <arnd@...db.de>, <catalin.marinas@....com>, <rostedt@...dmis.org> CC: <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <maz@...nel.org>, <quic_psodagud@...cinc.com>, <quic_tsoni@...cinc.com>, <will@...nel.org>, Sai Prakash Ranjan <quic_saipraka@...cinc.com> Subject: [PATCHv14 6/9] KVM: arm64: Add a flag to disable MMIO trace for nVHE KVM Add a generic flag (__DISABLE_TRACE_MMIO__) to disable MMIO tracing in nVHE KVM as the tracepoint and MMIO logging symbols should not be visible at nVHE KVM as there is no way to execute them. It can also be used to disable MMIO tracing for specific drivers. Signed-off-by: Sai Prakash Ranjan <quic_saipraka@...cinc.com> --- arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile index f9fe4dc21b1f..87d22a18b7a5 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/Makefile @@ -4,7 +4,12 @@ # asflags-y := -D__KVM_NVHE_HYPERVISOR__ -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS -ccflags-y := -D__KVM_NVHE_HYPERVISOR__ -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS + +# Tracepoint and MMIO logging symbols should not be visible at nVHE KVM as +# there is no way to execute them and any such MMIO access from nVHE KVM +# will explode instantly (Words of Marc Zyngier). So introduce a generic flag +# __DISABLE_TRACE_MMIO__ to disable MMIO tracing for nVHE KVM. +ccflags-y := -D__KVM_NVHE_HYPERVISOR__ -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS -D__DISABLE_TRACE_MMIO__ hostprogs := gen-hyprel HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += -I$(objtree)/include -- 2.33.1
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