linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v16 2/6] KVM: arm64: Manage GCS access and registers for guests

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Message-ID: <865xdndgpw.wl-maz@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:59:23 +0100
From: Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
	Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@...ux.dev>,
	Joey Gouly <joey.gouly@....com>,
	Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	kvmarm@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v16 2/6] KVM: arm64: Manage GCS access and registers for guests

On Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:25:28 +0100,
Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
> index 82ffb3b3b3cf..03fb2dce0b80 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
> @@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ static bool get_el2_to_el1_mapping(unsigned int reg,
>  		MAPPED_EL2_SYSREG(PIR_EL2,     PIR_EL1,     NULL	     );
>  		MAPPED_EL2_SYSREG(PIRE0_EL2,   PIRE0_EL1,   NULL	     );
>  		MAPPED_EL2_SYSREG(POR_EL2,     POR_EL1,     NULL	     );
> +		MAPPED_EL2_SYSREG(GCSCR_EL2,   GCSCR_EL1,   NULL             );
> +		MAPPED_EL2_SYSREG(GCSPR_EL2,   GCSPR_EL1,   NULL             );
>  		MAPPED_EL2_SYSREG(AMAIR_EL2,   AMAIR_EL1,   NULL	     );
>  		MAPPED_EL2_SYSREG(ELR_EL2,     ELR_EL1,	    NULL	     );
>  		MAPPED_EL2_SYSREG(SPSR_EL2,    SPSR_EL1,    NULL	     );

Just like the previous version, you're missing the accessors that
would be this table useful. Meaning that the vcpu_read_sys_reg() and
vcpu_write_sys_reg() accessors will fail for all 4 GSC registers.

	M.

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