Re: [RFC PATCH 07/16] hw/arm/smmuv3: Check validity of stage-2 page table

[Mostafa Saleh]

Hi Eric,

> > can have a valid page table as described in ARM ARM D8.2 Translation
> > process.
> > The idea is to see for the highest possible number of IPA bits, how
> > many concatenated tables we would need, if it is more than 16, then
> > this is not possible.
> 
> This rather checks the validity and consistency of the STE S2 fields.
> The patch title sounds a bit misleading to me.
I will update the wording.

> > +static bool s2_pgtable_config_valid(uint8_t sl0, uint8_t t0sz, uint8_t 
> > gran)
> > +{
> > +    int level = get_start_level(sl0, gran);
> > +    uint64_t ia_bits = 64 - t0sz;
> s/ia/ipa
I will update it.

> > +    uint64_t mx = (1ULL << ia_bits) - 1;
> s/mx/max_ipa
I will update it.

> >  
> > +        if (!s2_pgtable_config_valid(cfg->s2cfg.sl0, cfg->s2cfg.tsz,
> > +                                     cfg->s2cfg.granule_sz)) {
> > +            qemu_log_mask(LOG_GUEST_ERROR,
> > +                          "SMMUv3 STE stage 2 config not valid!\n");
> > +            goto bad_ste;
> > +        }
> > +
> To me this would need to be integrated into the STE decoding patch. This
> latter shall be self-contained if possible to ease the review
I will squash it, I was trying to keep patches small, but it makes sense
to validate STE in the same patch parsing it.

Thanks,
Mostafa