Re: [PATCH 5/6] KVM: arm64: pkvm: Stub io map functions

From: Will Deacon
Date: Wed Dec 08 2021 - 12:49:17 EST


On Wed, Dec 08, 2021 at 03:22:58PM +0000, Quentin Perret wrote:
> Now that GICv2 is disabled in nVHE protected mode there should be no
> other reason for the host to use create_hyp_io_mappings() or
> kvm_phys_addr_ioremap(). Add sanity checks to make sure that assumption
> remains true looking forward.
>
> Signed-off-by: Quentin Perret <qperret@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> index 326cdfec74a1..605c104eb030 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
> @@ -407,6 +407,9 @@ int create_hyp_io_mappings(phys_addr_t phys_addr, size_t size,
> unsigned long addr;
> int ret;
>
> + if (is_protected_kvm_enabled())
> + return -EPERM;

Looks like the vGIC is the only caller, so no need to worry about anybody
relying on *kaddr being zeroed on failure.

Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>

Will