Quentin Perret 380e18ade4 KVM: arm64: Introduce a BSS section for use at Hyp ...

Currently, the hyp code cannot make full use of a bss, as the kernel
section is mapped read-only.

While this mapping could simply be changed to read-write, it would
intermingle even more the hyp and kernel state than they currently are.
Instead, introduce a __hyp_bss section, that uses reserved pages, and
create the appropriate RW hyp mappings during KVM init.

Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Quentin Perret <qperret@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210319100146.1149909-8-qperret@google.com

2021-03-19 12:01:20 +00:00

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