Hi,

On 9/25/26 2:37 PM, Khushit Shah wrote:
>
>> On 16 Sep 2026, at 8:15 PM, Eric Auger <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
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>>
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>>
>> From: Cornelia Huck <[email protected]>
>>
>> Add an helper to retrieve the writable id reg bitmask.
> s/an/a
>> then retrieve the writable_map array and dispatch it in the writable_map
> s/writable_map/writable_mask
>> fields of arm64_id_regs[] elements.
> s/fields/field

fixed
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Auger <[email protected]>
>> Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <[email protected]>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> v7 -> v8
>> - added kvm_enabled()
>>
>> v5 -> v6
>> - use arm64_id_regs[].writable_map
>> - squashed 2 commits (helper + user)
>> - removed stub
>> ---
>> target/arm/kvm.c | 61 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/target/arm/kvm.c b/target/arm/kvm.c
>> index ed99be7fd8..c6eac41991 100644
>> --- a/target/arm/kvm.c
>> +++ b/target/arm/kvm.c
>> @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
>> #include "kvm_arm.h"
>> #include "cpu.h"
>> #include "cpu-sysregs.h"
>> +#include "cpu-idregs.h"
>> #include "trace.h"
>> #include "internals.h"
>> #include "hw/pci/pci.h"
>> @@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ const KVMCapabilityInfo kvm_arch_required_capabilities[] = 
>> {
>> static bool cap_has_mp_state;
>> static bool cap_has_inject_serror_esr;
>> static bool cap_has_inject_ext_dabt;
>> +static bool writable_map_dispatched;
>>
>> /**
>>  * ARMHostCPUFeatures: information about the host CPU (identified
>> @@ -273,6 +275,21 @@ static uint32_t kvm_arm_sve_get_vls(int fd)
>>     return vls[0] & MAKE_64BIT_MASK(0, ARM_MAX_VQ);
>> }
>>
>> +static int kvm_feature_idx_to_idregs_idx(int kidx)
>> +{
>> +    int op1, crm, op2;
>> +    ARMSysRegs sysreg;
>> +
>> +    op1 = kidx / 64;
>> +    if (op1 == 2) {
>> +        op1 = 3;
>> +    }
>> +    crm = (kidx % 64) / 8;
>> +    op2 = kidx % 8;
>> +    sysreg = ENCODE_ID_REG(3, op1, 0, crm, op2);
>> +    return get_sysreg_idx(sysreg);
>> +}
>> +
>> static void kvm_arm_get_host_cpu_features(ARMHostCPUFeatures *ahcf)
>> {
>>     /* Identify the feature bits corresponding to the host CPU, and
>> @@ -480,9 +497,53 @@ static void 
>> kvm_arm_get_host_cpu_features(ARMHostCPUFeatures *ahcf)
>>     ahcf->features = features;
>> }
>>
>> +static int kvm_arm_get_writable_id_regs(uint64_t *idregmap)
>> +{
>> +    int cap_writable_id_regs;
>> +    struct reg_mask_range range = {
>> +        .range = KVM_ARM_FEATURE_ID_RANGE,
>> +        .reserved = {0},
>> +        .addr = (uint64_t)idregmap,
>> +    };
>> +
>> +    cap_writable_id_regs =
>> +        kvm_check_extension(kvm_state, 
>> KVM_CAP_ARM_SUPPORTED_REG_MASK_RANGES);
>> +
>> +    if (!cap_writable_id_regs ||
>> +        !(cap_writable_id_regs & (1 << KVM_ARM_FEATURE_ID_RANGE))) {
>> +        return -ENOSYS;
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    if (kvm_vm_ioctl(kvm_state, KVM_ARM_GET_REG_WRITABLE_MASKS, &range)) {
>> +        return -errno;
>> +    }
> I think just doing return kvm_vm_ioctl(kvm_state, 
> KVM_ARM_GET_REG_WRITABLE_MASKS, &range) is enough.
sure
>> +    return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> void kvm_arm_set_cpu_features_from_host(ARMCPU *cpu)
>> {
>>     CPUARMState *env = &cpu->env;
>> +    uint64_t *writable_map;
>> +
>> +    writable_map = g_new(uint64_t, KVM_ARM_FEATURE_ID_RANGE_SIZE);
>> +
>> +    if (kvm_enabled() && !writable_map_dispatched &&
>> +        !kvm_arm_get_writable_id_regs(writable_map)) {
>> +        for (int i = 0; i < KVM_ARM_FEATURE_ID_RANGE_SIZE; i++) {
>> +            uint64_t mask = writable_map[i];
>> +
>> +            if (mask) {
>> +                int idx = kvm_feature_idx_to_idregs_idx(i);
>> +
>> +                if (idx < 0 || idx > ARRAY_SIZE(arm64_id_regs)) {
> Bug: >=
> Also, this condition will never be true, as get_sysreg_idx() asserts out on 
> an unknown ID register. Which probably
> should not happen.

removed
>
>> +                    continue;
>> +                }
>> +                arm64_id_regs[idx].writable_mask = mask;
>> +            }
>> +        }
>> +        writable_map_dispatched = true;
> What is the need of writable_map_dispatched, why can’t we use 
> arm_host_cpu_features.dtb_compatible as below?
Using a dtb related condition to decide whether we shall do the writable
mask dispatch looks far-fetched to me, although it would effectively work.

I would rather keep it as it and wait for other comments if any.

Thanks

Eric
>
> Warm Regards,
> Khushit
>> +    }
>> +    g_free(writable_map);
>>
>>     if (!arm_host_cpu_features.dtb_compatible) {
>>         kvm_arm_get_host_cpu_features(&arm_host_cpu_features);
>> -- 
>> 2.53.0
>>


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