On Fri, 22 Nov 2019 at 13:59, Marc Zyngier <m...@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> The ARMv8 ARM states when executing at EL2, EL3 or Secure EL1,
> ISR_EL1 shows the pending status of the physical IRQ, FIQ, or
> SError interrupts.
>
> Unfortunately, QEMU's implementation only considers the HCR_EL2
> bits, and ignores the current exception level. This means a hypervisor
> trying to look at its own interrupt state actually sees the guest
> state, which is unexpected and breaks KVM as of Linux 5.3.
>
> Instead, check for the running EL and return the physical bits
> if not running in a virtualized context.
>
> Fixes: 636540e9c40b
> Reported-by: Quentin Perret <qper...@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <m...@kernel.org>
Congratulations on your first QEMU patch :-)
I've applied this to target-arm.next and will get it into
rc3 ("fixes running newer kernels" seems like an rc-ish
kind of bug).
RTH: vaguely wondering if this might be related to the
bug you ran into trying to test your VHE emulation
patchset...
thanks
-- PMM
