[PATCH V4 1/3] RISC-V: KVM: Write hgatp register with valid mode bits

From: guoren
Date: Wed Aug 20 2025 - 23:18:07 EST


From: Fangyu Yu <fangyu.yu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

According to the RISC-V Privileged Architecture Spec, when MODE=Bare
is selected,software must write zero to the remaining fields of hgatp.

We have detected the valid mode supported by the HW before, So using a
valid mode to detect how many vmid bits are supported.

Fixes: fd7bb4a251df ("RISC-V: KVM: Implement VMID allocator")
Reviewed-by: Nutty Liu <nutty.liu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Troy Mitchell <troy.mitchell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Guo Ren (Alibaba DAMO Academy) <guoren@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Fangyu Yu <fangyu.yu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Guo Ren (Alibaba DAMO Academy) <guoren@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/riscv/kvm/vmid.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/vmid.c b/arch/riscv/kvm/vmid.c
index 3b426c800480..5f33625f4070 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kvm/vmid.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/vmid.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
#include <linux/smp.h>
#include <linux/kvm_host.h>
#include <asm/csr.h>
+#include <asm/kvm_mmu.h>
#include <asm/kvm_tlb.h>
#include <asm/kvm_vmid.h>

@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ void __init kvm_riscv_gstage_vmid_detect(void)

/* Figure-out number of VMID bits in HW */
old = csr_read(CSR_HGATP);
- csr_write(CSR_HGATP, old | HGATP_VMID);
+ csr_write(CSR_HGATP, (kvm_riscv_gstage_mode << HGATP_MODE_SHIFT) | HGATP_VMID);
vmid_bits = csr_read(CSR_HGATP);
vmid_bits = (vmid_bits & HGATP_VMID) >> HGATP_VMID_SHIFT;
vmid_bits = fls_long(vmid_bits);
--
2.40.1