From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
Joey Gouly <joey.gouly@arm.com>,
Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>,
Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>, Oliver Upton <oupton@kernel.org>,
Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba@linux.dev>,
Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
Leonardo Bras <leo.bras@arm.com>,
Wei-Lin Chang <weilin.chang@arm.com>,
Yao Yuan <yaoyuan@linux.alibaba.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
kvmarm@lists.linux.dev, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v21 05/15] KVM: arm64: Set PSTATE.EXLOCK when entering an exception
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2026 12:37:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ar5D-SBtUCqAz0CM@gremlin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260930-arm64-gcs-v21-5-3556644cd927@kernel.org>
On Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 10:48:15PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> As per DDI 0487 R_WTXBY we need to manage PSTATE.EXLOCK when entering an
> exception, when the exception is entered from a lower EL the bit is cleared
> while if entering from the same EL it is set to GCSCR_ELx.EXLOCKEN.
> Implement this behaviour in enter_exception64().
>
> Reviewed-by: Yuan Yao <yaoyuan@linux.alibaba.com>
> Reviewed-by: Leonardo Bras <leo.bras@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
I think this was just nits from v20, all LGTM so happy to re-tag:
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@kernel.org>
--
Cheers, Lorenzo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-01 11:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-30 21:48 [PATCH v21 00/15] KVM: arm64: Provide guest support for GCS Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 01/15] arm64/gcs: Ensure FGTs for EL1 GCS instructions are disabled Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 02/15] KVM: arm64: Refuse to start a guest with S1PIE or S1POE but not TCR2 Mark Brown
2026-10-01 10:50 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 03/15] KVM: arm64: Manage GCS access and registers for guests Mark Brown
2026-10-01 11:28 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 04/15] KVM: arm64: Ensure GCS memory effects are visible Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 05/15] KVM: arm64: Set PSTATE.EXLOCK when entering an exception Mark Brown
2026-10-01 11:37 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) [this message]
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 06/15] KVM: arm64: Validate GCS exception lock when emulating ERET Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 07/15] KVM: arm64: Forward GCS exceptions to nested guests Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 08/15] KVM: arm64: Enforce EXLOCK for SPSR and ELR Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 09/15] KVM: arm64: Allow GCS to be enabled for guests Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 10/15] KVM: selftests: arm64: Check that invalid feature combinations are rejected Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 11/15] KVM: selftests: arm64: Add GCS registers to get-reg-list Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 12/15] KVM: selftests: arm64: Add GCS to set_id_regs Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 13/15] KVM: selftests: arm64: Only restore SPSR_EL1 and ELR_EL1 if they change Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 14/15] tools: Synchronise the kernel esr.h Mark Brown
2026-09-30 21:48 ` [PATCH v21 15/15] KVM: selftests: arm64: Add GCS EXLOCK exception emulation test Mark Brown
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