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-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c
index 744bded18e99..c651df904fe3 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/pgtable.c
@@ -645,6 +645,15 @@ u64 kvm_get_vtcr(u64 mmfr0, u64 mmfr1, u32 phys_shift)
lvls = stage2_pgtable_levels(phys_shift);
if (lvls < 2)
lvls = 2;
+
+ /*
+ * When LPA2 is enabled, the HW supports an extra level of translation
+ * (for 5 in total) when using 4K pages. It also introduces VTCR_EL2.SL2
+ * to as an addition to SL0 to enable encoding this extra start level.
+ * However, since we always use concatenated pages for the first level
+ * lookup, we will never need this extra level and therefore do not need
+ * to touch SL2.
+ */
vtcr |= VTCR_EL2_LVLS_TO_SL0(lvls);
#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_HW_AFDBM