From: Christoffer Dall <Christoffer.Dall@arm.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Alexander Graf <graf@amazon.com>, Priscilla Lam <prl@amazon.com>,
Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
"oliver.upton@linux.dev" <oliver.upton@linux.dev>,
"gurugubs@amazon.com" <gurugubs@amazon.com>,
"jgrall@amazon.co.uk" <jgrall@amazon.co.uk>,
Joey Gouly <Joey.Gouly@arm.com>,
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"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Suzuki Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose@arm.com>,
"yuzenghui@huawei.com" <yuzenghui@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: arm64: Implement KVM_TRANSLATE ioctl for arm64
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2025 18:05:15 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <71A90F04-2CF2-4FC6-B1D2-AE921BE3802B@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c8a8ddbc4b1c53429748d239f2a8461f180a5133.camel@infradead.org>
> On 23 Sep 2025, at 11.02, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2025-09-23 at 10:39 +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>
>> All modern OSs constrain themselves to only ISV enabled MMIO
>> instructions.
>
> Why? Such does not appear to be required by the architecture, AFAICT?
FYI, we are in the process of clarifying this area of limitation the architecture’s support for virtualization.
There is a note on the expectations for LDP and STP here:
https://developer.arm.com/documentation/102374/0103/Loads-and-stores---load-pair-and-store-pair?lang=en
Thanks,
Christoffer
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-09-23 18:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-09-22 20:24 Priscilla Lam
2025-09-22 23:27 ` Oliver Upton
2025-09-23 8:03 ` Marc Zyngier
2025-09-23 8:29 ` Priscilla Lam
2025-09-23 8:39 ` Alexander Graf
2025-09-23 9:02 ` David Woodhouse
2025-09-23 18:05 ` Christoffer Dall [this message]
2025-09-23 9:25 ` Marc Zyngier
2025-09-25 5:21 ` Priscilla Lam
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