linux-kernel - [PATCH v5 26/43] arm64: Don't expose stolen time for realm guests

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Message-Id: <20241004152804.72508-27-steven.price@arm.com>
Date: Fri,  4 Oct 2024 16:27:47 +0100
From: Steven Price <steven.price@....com>
To: kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	kvmarm@...ts.linux.dev
Cc: Steven Price <steven.price@....com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
	James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
	Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@...ux.dev>,
	Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
	Zenghui Yu <yuzenghui@...wei.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Joey Gouly <joey.gouly@....com>,
	Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@....com>,
	Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@....com>,
	Fuad Tabba <tabba@...gle.com>,
	linux-coco@...ts.linux.dev,
	Ganapatrao Kulkarni <gankulkarni@...amperecomputing.com>,
	Gavin Shan <gshan@...hat.com>,
	Shanker Donthineni <sdonthineni@...dia.com>,
	Alper Gun <alpergun@...gle.com>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K . V" <aneesh.kumar@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v5 26/43] arm64: Don't expose stolen time for realm guests

It doesn't make much sense as a realm guest wouldn't want to trust the
host. It will also need some extra work to ensure that KVM will only
attempt to write into a shared memory region. So for now just disable
it.

Signed-off-by: Steven Price <steven.price@....com>
---
 arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c
index 075c1b7306ff..bde1e0f23258 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c
@@ -433,7 +433,10 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
 		r = system_supports_mte();
 		break;
 	case KVM_CAP_STEAL_TIME:
-		r = kvm_arm_pvtime_supported();
+		if (kvm_is_realm(kvm))
+			r = 0;
+		else
+			r = kvm_arm_pvtime_supported();
 		break;
 	case KVM_CAP_ARM_EL1_32BIT:
 		r = cpus_have_final_cap(ARM64_HAS_32BIT_EL1);
-- 
2.34.1