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On 2021-10-14 10:46, Andrew Jones wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 01:03:41PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> Forward accesses to the ICV_*SGI*_EL1 registers to EL1, and
>> emulate ICV_SRE_EL1 by returning a fixed value.
>> 
>> This should be enough to support GICv3 in a protected guest.
> 
> Out of curiosity, has the RVIC work / plans been dropped?

ARM has dropped the architecture, and it makes no sense
to move KVM to support non-architectural stuff.

Which means we will eventually have to harden the guest itself
to cope with the fact that it cannot trust the interrupt controller.

Yes, this is crap.

         M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...