From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Peter Collingbourne <pcc@google.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>,
Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
Evgenii Stepanov <eugenis@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/7] KVM: arm64: unify the tests for VMAs in memslots when MTE is enabled
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2022 14:41:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YxIIG4SNfiqT38kS@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220810193033.1090251-6-pcc@google.com>
On Wed, Aug 10, 2022 at 12:30:31PM -0700, Peter Collingbourne wrote:
> Previously we allowed creating a memslot containing a private mapping that
> was not VM_MTE_ALLOWED, but would later reject KVM_RUN with -EFAULT. Now
> we reject the memory region at memslot creation time.
>
> Since this is a minor tweak to the ABI (a VMM that created one of
> these memslots would fail later anyway), no VMM to my knowledge has
> MTE support yet, and the hardware with the necessary features is not
> generally available, we can probably make this ABI change at this point.
I don't think that's a noticeable ABI change. As you said, such VMs
would fail later anyway when trying to access such page.
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
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Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-10 19:30 [PATCH v3 0/7] KVM: arm64: permit MAP_SHARED mappings with MTE enabled Peter Collingbourne
2022-08-10 19:30 ` [PATCH v3 1/7] arm64: mte: Fix/clarify the PG_mte_tagged semantics Peter Collingbourne
2022-09-01 15:49 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-09-02 10:26 ` Cornelia Huck
2022-09-02 14:47 ` Steven Price
2022-08-10 19:30 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] KVM: arm64: Simplify the sanitise_mte_tags() logic Peter Collingbourne
2022-09-02 14:47 ` Steven Price
2022-08-10 19:30 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] mm: Add PG_arch_3 page flag Peter Collingbourne
2022-08-11 7:16 ` kernel test robot
2022-09-01 17:59 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-09-05 17:01 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-09-19 18:12 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-09-20 15:39 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-09-20 16:33 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-09-20 16:58 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-09-21 3:53 ` Peter Collingbourne
2022-08-10 19:30 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] arm64: mte: Lock a page for MTE tag initialisation Peter Collingbourne
2022-09-02 14:47 ` Steven Price
2022-09-02 16:28 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-09-02 16:58 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-09-05 7:37 ` Steven Price
2022-08-10 19:30 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] KVM: arm64: unify the tests for VMAs in memslots when MTE is enabled Peter Collingbourne
2022-09-02 13:41 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2022-09-02 14:47 ` Steven Price
2022-08-10 19:30 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] KVM: arm64: permit all VM_MTE_ALLOWED mappings with MTE enabled Peter Collingbourne
2022-09-02 13:45 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-09-02 14:47 ` Steven Price
2022-09-12 16:23 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-09-13 4:10 ` Peter Collingbourne
2022-08-10 19:30 ` [PATCH v3 7/7] Documentation: document the ABI changes for KVM_CAP_ARM_MTE Peter Collingbourne
2022-09-02 13:49 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-09-02 14:05 ` [PATCH v3 0/7] KVM: arm64: permit MAP_SHARED mappings with MTE enabled Catalin Marinas
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