[PATCH v13 39/48] arm64: RMI: Propagate number of breakpoints and watchpoints to userspace

From: Steven Price

Date: Wed Mar 18 2026 - 13:02:48 EST


From: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@xxxxxxxxxx>

The RMM describes the maximum number of BPs/WPs available to the guest
in the Feature Register 0. Propagate those numbers into ID_AA64DFR0_EL1,
which is visible to userspace. A VMM needs this information in order to
set up realm parameters.

Signed-off-by: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Price <steven.price@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <gshan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Joey Gouly <joey.gouly@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_rmi.h | 2 ++
arch/arm64/kvm/rmi.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c | 2 +-
3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_rmi.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_rmi.h
index 17bb7e2a2aa0..8fb526764c30 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_rmi.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_rmi.h
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ struct realm_rec {
void kvm_init_rmi(void);
u32 kvm_realm_ipa_limit(void);

+u64 kvm_realm_reset_id_aa64dfr0_el1(const struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 val);
+
bool kvm_rmi_supports_sve(void);
bool kvm_rmi_supports_pmu(void);

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/rmi.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/rmi.c
index 8dc090da6e5f..01519d934d3a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/rmi.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/rmi.c
@@ -212,6 +212,28 @@ u32 kvm_realm_ipa_limit(void)
return u64_get_bits(rmm_feat_reg0, RMI_FEATURE_REGISTER_0_S2SZ);
}

+u64 kvm_realm_reset_id_aa64dfr0_el1(const struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 val)
+{
+ u32 bps = u64_get_bits(rmm_feat_reg0, RMI_FEATURE_REGISTER_0_NUM_BPS);
+ u32 wps = u64_get_bits(rmm_feat_reg0, RMI_FEATURE_REGISTER_0_NUM_WPS);
+ u32 ctx_cmps;
+
+ if (!kvm_is_realm(vcpu->kvm))
+ return val;
+
+ /* Ensure CTX_CMPs is still valid */
+ ctx_cmps = FIELD_GET(ID_AA64DFR0_EL1_CTX_CMPs, val);
+ ctx_cmps = min(bps, ctx_cmps);
+
+ val &= ~(ID_AA64DFR0_EL1_BRPs_MASK | ID_AA64DFR0_EL1_WRPs_MASK |
+ ID_AA64DFR0_EL1_CTX_CMPs);
+ val |= FIELD_PREP(ID_AA64DFR0_EL1_BRPs_MASK, bps) |
+ FIELD_PREP(ID_AA64DFR0_EL1_WRPs_MASK, wps) |
+ FIELD_PREP(ID_AA64DFR0_EL1_CTX_CMPs, ctx_cmps);
+
+ return val;
+}
+
static int get_start_level(struct realm *realm)
{
return 4 - stage2_pgtable_levels(realm->ia_bits);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
index 46f5e2ab3e2c..83b5c36f43bf 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c
@@ -2043,7 +2043,7 @@ static u64 sanitise_id_aa64dfr0_el1(const struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 val)
/* Hide BRBE from guests */
val &= ~ID_AA64DFR0_EL1_BRBE_MASK;

- return val;
+ return kvm_realm_reset_id_aa64dfr0_el1(vcpu, val);
}

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