@@ -7544,3 +7544,12 @@ The argument to KVM_ENABLE_CAP is also a bitmask, and must be a subset
of the result of KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION. KVM will forward to userspace
the hypercalls whose corresponding bit is in the argument, and return
ENOSYS for the others.
+
+8.35 KVM_CAP_ARM_SPE
+--------------------
+
+:Architectures: arm64
+
+This capability indicates that Statistical Profiling Extension (SPE) emulation
+is available in KVM. SPE emulation is enabled for each VCPU which has the
+feature bit KVM_ARM_VCPU_SPE set.
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ struct kvm_regs {
#define KVM_ARM_VCPU_SVE 4 /* enable SVE for this CPU */
#define KVM_ARM_VCPU_PTRAUTH_ADDRESS 5 /* VCPU uses address authentication */
#define KVM_ARM_VCPU_PTRAUTH_GENERIC 6 /* VCPU uses generic authentication */
+#define KVM_ARM_VCPU_SPE 7 /* enable SPE for this CPU */
struct kvm_vcpu_init {
__u32 target;
@@ -303,6 +303,9 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
case KVM_CAP_ARM_LOCK_USER_MEMORY_REGION:
r = 1;
break;
+ case KVM_CAP_ARM_SPE:
+ r = 0;
+ break;
default:
r = 0;
}
@@ -1132,6 +1132,7 @@ struct kvm_ppc_resize_hpt {
#define KVM_CAP_ARM_MTE 205
#define KVM_CAP_VM_MOVE_ENC_CONTEXT_FROM 206
#define KVM_CAP_ARM_LOCK_USER_MEMORY_REGION 207
+#define KVM_CAP_ARM_SPE 208
#ifdef KVM_CAP_IRQ_ROUTING
Add the KVM_CAP_ARM_SPE capability which allows userspace to discover if SPE emulation is available. Add the KVM_ARM_VCPU_SPE feature which enables the emulation for a VCPU. Both are disabled for now. Signed-off-by: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@arm.com> --- Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst | 9 +++++++++ arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h | 1 + arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c | 3 +++ include/uapi/linux/kvm.h | 1 + 4 files changed, 14 insertions(+)