On Thu, 02 May 2024 23:35:22 +0000, Oliver Upton wrote:
> When I was reviewing Sebastian's CTR_EL0 series it occurred to me that
> our handling of feature ID registers local to a vCPU is quite poor.
>
> For VM-wide feature ID registers we ensure they get initialized once for
> the lifetime of a VM. On the other hand, vCPU-local feature ID registers
> get re-initialized on every vCPU reset, potentially clobbering the
> values userspace set up.
>
> [...]
Applied to next, thanks!
[1/7] KVM: arm64: Rename is_id_reg() to imply VM scope
commit: 592efc606b549692c7ba6c8f232c4e6028d0382c
[2/7] KVM: arm64: Reset VM feature ID regs from kvm_reset_sys_regs()
commit: 44cbe80b7616702b0a7443853feff2459a599b33
[3/7] KVM: arm64: Only reset vCPU-scoped feature ID regs once
commit: e016333745c70c960e02b4a9b123c807669d2b22
[4/7] KVM: selftests: Rename helper in set_id_regs to imply VM scope
commit: 41ee9b33e94a2457e936f0cc7423005902f36b67
[5/7] KVM: selftests: Store expected register value in set_id_regs
commit: 46247a317f403e52d51928f0e1b675cffbd1046c
[6/7] KVM: arm64: Test that feature ID regs survive a reset
commit: 07eabd8a528f511f6bbef3b5cbe5d9f90c5bb4ea
[7/7] KVM: selftests: Test vCPU-scoped feature ID registers
commit: 606af8293cd8b962ad7cc51326bfd974c2fa1f91
Cheers,
M.
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