arm/arm64: KVM: arch timer: Reset CNTV_CTL to 0
Provide a better quality of implementation and be architecture compliant
on ARMv7 for the architected timer by resetting the CNTV_CTL to 0 on
reset of the timer.
This change alone fixes the UEFI reset issue reported by Laszlo back in
February.
Cc: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: Drew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
Cc: Wei Huang <wei@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
index 76e38d2..48c6e1a 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
@@ -200,6 +200,14 @@
timer->irq = irq;
/*
+ * The bits in CNTV_CTL are architecturally reset to UNKNOWN for ARMv8
+ * and to 0 for ARMv7. We provide an implementation that always
+ * resets the timer to be disabled and unmasked and is compliant with
+ * the ARMv7 architecture.
+ */
+ timer->cntv_ctl = 0;
+
+ /*
* Tell the VGIC that the virtual interrupt is tied to a
* physical interrupt. We do that once per VCPU.
*/