On Fri, Jun 09, 2017 at 12:49:41PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote: > Now that we're able to safely handle Group-1 sysreg access, let's > give the user the opportunity to enable it by passing a specific > command-line option (vgic_v3.group1_trap). > > Tested-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@xxxxxxx> > Acked-by: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 ++++ > virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c | 11 +++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > index 15f79c27748d..42fe395be6c8 100644 > --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt > @@ -1829,6 +1829,10 @@ > for all guests. > Default is 1 (enabled) if in 64-bit or 32-bit PAE mode. > > + kvm-arm.vgic_v3_group1_trap= > + [KVM,ARM] Trap guest accesses to GICv3 group-1 > + system registers > + > kvm-intel.ept= [KVM,Intel] Disable extended page tables > (virtualized MMU) support on capable Intel chips. > Default is 1 (enabled) > diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c > index fbd678bc046d..df55818f095c 100644 > --- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c > +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-v3.c > @@ -416,6 +416,12 @@ int vgic_v3_map_resources(struct kvm *kvm) > > DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(vgic_v3_cpuif_trap); > > +static int __init early_group1_trap_cfg(char *buf) > +{ > + return strtobool(buf, &group1_trap); > +} > +early_param("kvm-arm.vgic_v3_group1_trap", early_group1_trap_cfg); > + > /** > * vgic_v3_probe - probe for a GICv3 compatible interrupt controller in DT > * @node: pointer to the DT node > @@ -467,6 +473,11 @@ int vgic_v3_probe(const struct gic_kvm_info *info) > if (kvm_vgic_global_state.vcpu_base == 0) > kvm_info("disabling GICv2 emulation\n"); > > + if (group1_trap) { > + kvm_info("GICv3 sysreg trapping enabled (reduced performance)\n"); > + static_branch_enable(&vgic_v3_cpuif_trap); > + } > + > kvm_vgic_global_state.vctrl_base = NULL; > kvm_vgic_global_state.type = VGIC_V3; > kvm_vgic_global_state.max_gic_vcpus = VGIC_V3_MAX_CPUS; > -- > 2.11.0 >