[PATCH v22 11/23] KVM: arm64: Add VM specific callback for S2 MMU operations

From: Suzuki K Poulose

Date: Mon Oct 05 2026 - 05:13:23 EST


Add VM type specific S2 MMU operation backends which can be initialized per
VM flavor, to keep the handling cleaner.

Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
---
Change since v21:
- Define all vm_s2_ops call back. All calls are mandatory.
- Define callback for each flavor, disjointing the non-protetcted pKVM and
normal KVM (VHE & nVHE) and remove the KVM_PGT_FN() hacks.
- Dropped Reviews due to the changes.
- Add "no_age_gfn" and "no_stage2_unmap_range" for pKVM callbacks, no_age_*
to be also reused by Realms later.
- Move kvm_vm_s2_ops field to keep the structure packed
---
arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 14 +++
arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c | 173 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
2 files changed, 160 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 839f5e9c7c65e..0778c308ce597 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -155,6 +155,19 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_ops {
void (*vcpu_put)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
};

+struct kvm_gfn_range;
+
+struct kvm_vm_s2_ops {
+ bool (*vm_age_gfn)(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range);
+ bool (*vm_test_age_gfn)(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range);
+ int (*vm_flush_remote_tlbs)(struct kvm *kvm);
+ int (*vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range)(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn,
+ u64 nr_pages);
+ void (*vm_stage2_unmap_range)(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
+ phys_addr_t start, u64 size,
+ bool may_block);
+};
+
struct kvm_s2_mmu {
struct kvm_vmid vmid;

@@ -321,6 +334,7 @@ enum kvm_arm_vm_flavor {

struct kvm_arch {
struct kvm_s2_mmu mmu;
+ const struct kvm_vm_s2_ops *vm_s2_ops;

enum kvm_arm_vm_flavor vm_flavor;
/* Mandated version of PSCI */
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
index 4ae3bb6baef1a..c046c76833876 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ static unsigned long __ro_after_init io_map_base;

#define KVM_PGT_FN(fn) (!is_protected_kvm_enabled() ? fn : p ## fn)

+static int kvm_vm_init_vm_s2_ops(struct kvm *kvm);
+
static phys_addr_t __stage2_range_addr_end(phys_addr_t addr, phys_addr_t end,
phys_addr_t size)
{
@@ -166,6 +168,18 @@ static bool memslot_is_logging(struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot)
return memslot->dirty_bitmap && !(memslot->flags & KVM_MEM_READONLY);
}

+static int pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs(struct kvm *kvm)
+{
+ kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_tlb_flush_vmid, kvm->arch.pkvm.handle);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int kvm_vm_flush_remote_tlbs(struct kvm *kvm)
+{
+ kvm_call_hyp(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid, &kvm->arch.mmu);
+ return 0;
+}
+
/**
* kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs() - flush all VM TLB entries for v7/8
* @kvm: pointer to kvm structure.
@@ -174,26 +188,31 @@ static bool memslot_is_logging(struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot)
*/
int kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs(struct kvm *kvm)
{
- if (is_protected_kvm_enabled())
- kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_tlb_flush_vmid, kvm->arch.pkvm.handle);
- else
- kvm_call_hyp(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid, &kvm->arch.mmu);
- return 0;
+ return kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops->vm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);
}

-int kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_range(struct kvm *kvm,
- gfn_t gfn, u64 nr_pages)
+static int pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs_range(struct kvm *kvm,
+ gfn_t gfn, u64 nr_pages)
+{
+ return pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);
+}
+
+static int kvm_vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range(struct kvm *kvm,
+ gfn_t gfn, u64 nr_pages)
{
u64 size = nr_pages << PAGE_SHIFT;
u64 addr = gfn << PAGE_SHIFT;

- if (is_protected_kvm_enabled())
- kvm_call_hyp_nvhe(__pkvm_tlb_flush_vmid, kvm->arch.pkvm.handle);
- else
- kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_range(&kvm->arch.mmu, addr, size);
+ kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_range(&kvm->arch.mmu, addr, size);
return 0;
}

+int kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_range(struct kvm *kvm,
+ gfn_t gfn, u64 nr_pages)
+{
+ return kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops->vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range(kvm, gfn, nr_pages);
+}
+
static void *stage2_memcache_zalloc_page(void *arg)
{
struct kvm_mmu_memory_cache *mc = arg;
@@ -289,6 +308,27 @@ static void invalidate_icache_guest_page(void *va, size_t size)
__invalidate_icache_guest_page(va, size);
}

+static void kvm_vm_stage2_unmap_range(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
+ phys_addr_t start,
+ u64 size, bool may_block)
+{
+ WARN_ON(stage2_apply_range(mmu, start, start + size,
+ kvm_pgtable_stage2_unmap, may_block));
+}
+
+static void pkvm_stage2_unmap_range(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
+ phys_addr_t start,
+ u64 size, bool may_block)
+{
+ WARN_ON(stage2_apply_range(mmu, start, start + size,
+ pkvm_pgtable_stage2_unmap, may_block));
+}
+
+static void no_stage2_unmap_range(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu,
+ phys_addr_t start, u64 size, bool may_block)
+{
+}
+
/*
* Unmapping vs dcache management:
*
@@ -329,15 +369,10 @@ void kvm_stage2_unmap_range(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu, phys_addr_t start,
{
struct kvm *kvm = kvm_s2_mmu_to_kvm(mmu);

- if (kvm_vm_is_protected(kvm))
- return;
-
lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
WARN_ON(size & ~PAGE_MASK);

- WARN_ON(stage2_apply_range(mmu, start, start + size,
- KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_unmap),
- may_block));
+ kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops->vm_stage2_unmap_range(mmu, start, size, may_block);
}

void kvm_stage2_flush_range(struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu, phys_addr_t addr, phys_addr_t end)
@@ -977,6 +1012,12 @@ int kvm_init_stage2_mmu(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_s2_mmu *mmu, unsigned long t
int cpu, err;
struct kvm_pgtable *pgt;

+ /* Initialize the VM ops for the VM instance for the first time */
+ if (mmu == &kvm->arch.mmu) {
+ err = kvm_vm_init_vm_s2_ops(kvm);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+ }
/*
* If we already have our page tables in place, and that the
* MMU context is the canonical one, we have a bug somewhere,
@@ -2441,34 +2482,68 @@ bool kvm_unmap_gfn_range(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
return false;
}

-bool kvm_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
+static bool kvm_vm_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
{
u64 size = (range->end - range->start) << PAGE_SHIFT;

- if (!kvm->arch.mmu.pgt || kvm_vm_is_protected(kvm))
- return false;
-
- return KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young)(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
+ return kvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
range->start << PAGE_SHIFT,
size, true);
+}
+
+static bool pkvm_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
+{
+ u64 size = (range->end - range->start) << PAGE_SHIFT;
+
+ return pkvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
+ range->start << PAGE_SHIFT,
+ size, true);
+}
+
+static bool no_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
+{
+ /* The hypervisor doesn't support aging */
+ return false;
+}
+
+bool kvm_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
+{
+ if (!kvm->arch.mmu.pgt)
+ return false;
+
+ return kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops->vm_age_gfn(kvm, range);
/*
* TODO: Handle nested_mmu structures here using the reverse mapping in
* a later version of patch series.
*/
}

-bool kvm_test_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
+static bool kvm_vm_test_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
{
u64 size = (range->end - range->start) << PAGE_SHIFT;

- if (!kvm->arch.mmu.pgt || kvm_vm_is_protected(kvm))
- return false;
-
- return KVM_PGT_FN(kvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young)(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
+ return kvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
range->start << PAGE_SHIFT,
size, false);
}

+static bool pkvm_test_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
+{
+ u64 size = (range->end - range->start) << PAGE_SHIFT;
+
+ return pkvm_pgtable_stage2_test_clear_young(kvm->arch.mmu.pgt,
+ range->start << PAGE_SHIFT,
+ size, false);
+}
+
+bool kvm_test_age_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_gfn_range *range)
+{
+ if (!kvm->arch.mmu.pgt)
+ return false;
+
+ return kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops->vm_test_age_gfn(kvm, range);
+}
+
phys_addr_t kvm_mmu_get_httbr(void)
{
return __pa(hyp_pgtable->pgd);
@@ -2790,3 +2865,47 @@ void kvm_toggle_cache(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool was_enabled)

trace_kvm_toggle_cache(*vcpu_pc(vcpu), was_enabled, now_enabled);
}
+
+static const struct kvm_vm_s2_ops protected_pkvm_vm_s2_ops = {
+ .vm_flush_remote_tlbs = pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs,
+ .vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range = pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs_range,
+ .vm_age_gfn = no_age_gfn,
+ .vm_test_age_gfn = no_age_gfn,
+ .vm_stage2_unmap_range = no_stage2_unmap_range,
+};
+
+static const struct kvm_vm_s2_ops pkvm_vm_s2_ops = {
+ .vm_flush_remote_tlbs = pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs,
+ .vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range = pkvm_flush_remote_tlbs_range,
+ .vm_age_gfn = pkvm_age_gfn,
+ .vm_test_age_gfn = pkvm_test_age_gfn,
+ .vm_stage2_unmap_range = pkvm_stage2_unmap_range,
+};
+
+static const struct kvm_vm_s2_ops kvm_default_vm_s2_ops = {
+ .vm_flush_remote_tlbs = kvm_vm_flush_remote_tlbs,
+ .vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range = kvm_vm_flush_remote_tlbs_range,
+ .vm_age_gfn = kvm_vm_age_gfn,
+ .vm_test_age_gfn = kvm_vm_test_age_gfn,
+ .vm_stage2_unmap_range = kvm_vm_stage2_unmap_range,
+};
+
+#define KVM_VM_S2_OPS(flavor, ops) \
+ [flavor] = &(ops)
+
+static const struct kvm_vm_s2_ops *arm64_vm_s2_ops[] = {
+ KVM_VM_S2_OPS(VM_VHE, kvm_default_vm_s2_ops),
+ KVM_VM_S2_OPS(VM_NVHE, kvm_default_vm_s2_ops),
+ KVM_VM_S2_OPS(VM_PKVM, pkvm_vm_s2_ops),
+ KVM_VM_S2_OPS(VM_PROTECTED_PKVM, protected_pkvm_vm_s2_ops),
+};
+
+static int kvm_vm_init_vm_s2_ops(struct kvm *kvm)
+{
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(ARRAY_SIZE(arm64_vm_s2_ops) != VM_FLAVOR_MAX);
+
+ kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops = arm64_vm_s2_ops[kvm->arch.vm_flavor];
+ if (WARN_ON(!kvm->arch.vm_s2_ops))
+ return -EINVAL;
+ return 0;
+}
--
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