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-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c1
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c6
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index 6d0c3afd36b8..1197e7679882 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -111,7 +111,6 @@ int main(void)
#ifdef CONFIG_KVM
DEFINE(VCPU_CONTEXT, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.ctxt));
DEFINE(VCPU_FAULT_DISR, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.fault.disr_el1));
- DEFINE(VCPU_WORKAROUND_FLAGS, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.workaround_flags));
DEFINE(VCPU_HCR_EL2, offsetof(struct kvm_vcpu, arch.hcr_el2));
DEFINE(CPU_USER_PT_REGS, offsetof(struct kvm_cpu_context, regs));
DEFINE(CPU_RGSR_EL1, offsetof(struct kvm_cpu_context, sys_regs[RGSR_EL1]));
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
index f2307d6631eb..5280e098cfb5 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
@@ -79,7 +79,11 @@
* indicate whether or not the userland FPSIMD state of the current task is
* present in the registers. The flag is set unless the FPSIMD registers of this
* CPU currently contain the most recent userland FPSIMD state of the current
- * task.
+ * task. If the task is behaving as a VMM, then this is will be managed by
+ * KVM which will clear it to indicate that the vcpu FPSIMD state is currently
+ * loaded on the CPU, allowing the state to be saved if a FPSIMD-aware
+ * softirq kicks in. Upon vcpu_put(), KVM will save the vcpu FP state and
+ * flag the register state as invalid.
*
* In order to allow softirq handlers to use FPSIMD, kernel_neon_begin() may
* save the task's FPSIMD context back to task_struct from softirq context.