[PATCH 53/60] kvm: x86: Introduce max_planes x86-op

From: Jörg Rödel

Date: Mon Jun 08 2026 - 12:26:58 EST


From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>

Allow x86 hardware backends to overwrite the number of supported
planes per VM type.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Co-developed-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/kvm-x86-ops.h | 1 +
arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 ++
arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c | 1 +
arch/x86/kvm/vmx/main.c | 1 +
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 8 +++++++-
arch/x86/kvm/x86.h | 1 +
6 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm-x86-ops.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm-x86-ops.h
index 207d56d12459..4f96090c04c9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm-x86-ops.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm-x86-ops.h
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ KVM_X86_OP_OPTIONAL_RET0(gmem_max_mapping_level)
KVM_X86_OP_OPTIONAL(gmem_invalidate)
KVM_X86_OP(alloc_plane)
KVM_X86_OP(free_plane)
+KVM_X86_OP(max_planes)
#endif

#undef KVM_X86_OP
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 1b7aa48c961e..bfa0188d372f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -2016,6 +2016,8 @@ struct kvm_x86_ops {

struct kvm_plane *(*alloc_plane)(void);
void (*free_plane)(struct kvm_plane *);
+
+ unsigned (*max_planes)(struct kvm *);
};

struct kvm_x86_nested_ops {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
index 2a92d8d18d7c..99357de14034 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
@@ -5448,6 +5448,7 @@ struct kvm_x86_ops svm_x86_ops __initdata = {

.alloc_plane = x86_alloc_plane,
.free_plane = x86_free_plane,
+ .max_planes = kvm_x86_default_max_planes,
};

/*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/main.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/main.c
index a2fc4eeeca1d..572921bdfb32 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/main.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/main.c
@@ -1034,6 +1034,7 @@ struct kvm_x86_ops vt_x86_ops __initdata = {

.alloc_plane = x86_alloc_plane,
.free_plane = x86_free_plane,
+ .max_planes = kvm_x86_default_max_planes,
};

struct kvm_x86_init_ops vt_init_ops __initdata = {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 60b34bd4da9d..c6910356b061 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -482,10 +482,16 @@ static u32 msr_based_features[ARRAY_SIZE(msr_based_features_all_except_vmx) +
(KVM_LAST_EMULATED_VMX_MSR - KVM_FIRST_EMULATED_VMX_MSR + 1)];
static unsigned int num_msr_based_features;

-unsigned kvm_arch_max_planes(struct kvm *kvm)
+unsigned kvm_x86_default_max_planes(struct kvm *kvm)
{
return 1;
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_FOR_KVM_INTERNAL(kvm_x86_default_max_planes);
+
+unsigned kvm_arch_max_planes(struct kvm *kvm)
+{
+ return kvm_x86_call(max_planes)(kvm);
+}

struct kvm_plane *x86_alloc_plane(void)
{
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h
index 812bd6004a4c..ff57ba568031 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h
@@ -800,5 +800,6 @@ static inline bool kvm_is_valid_u_s_cet(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 data)

struct kvm_plane *x86_alloc_plane(void);
void x86_free_plane(struct kvm_plane *plane);
+unsigned kvm_x86_default_max_planes(struct kvm *kvm);

#endif
--
2.53.0