Re: [PATCH 8/8] KVM: selftests: Add nested pre-fault test for arm64
From: Fuad Tabba <hidden>
Date: 2026-09-10 18:57:41
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Hi, On Tue, 25 Aug 2026 at 17:02, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) [off-list ref] wrote: ..
+int main(void)
+{
+ struct nested_s2_state s2;
+ struct kvm_vcpu_init init;
+ struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu;
+ struct kvm_vm *vm;
+ struct ucall uc;
+ u64 npages;
+
+ TEST_REQUIRE(kvm_check_cap(KVM_CAP_ARM_EL2));Would test_supports_el2() work better here? It honours the NV=0 opt-out, and since HAS_EL2 is set unconditionally below, NV=0 doesn't disable this test as things stand. Cheers, /fuad
+ TEST_REQUIRE(kvm_check_cap(KVM_CAP_PRE_FAULT_MEMORY));
+
+ vm = vm_create(1);
+
+ kvm_get_default_vcpu_target(vm, &init);
+ init.features[0] |= BIT(KVM_ARM_VCPU_HAS_EL2);
+ vcpu = aarch64_vcpu_add(vm, 0, &init, guest_code);
+ kvm_arch_vm_finalize_vcpus(vm);
+
+ npages = TEST_MEM_SIZE / vm->page_size;
+ vm_userspace_mem_region_add(vm, VM_MEM_SRC_ANONYMOUS, TEST_MEM_GPA,
+ TEST_MEM_SLOT, npages, 0);
+ virt_map(vm, TEST_MEM_GPA, TEST_MEM_GPA, npages);
+
+ vm_userspace_mem_region_add(vm, VM_MEM_SRC_ANONYMOUS,
+ NESTED_S2_ROOT_GPA, NESTED_S2_ROOT_SLOT,
+ vm_adjust_num_guest_pages(vm->mode, 1), 0);
+
+ /* Run the guest until it has ERET'd from vEL2 to vEL1. */
+ vcpu_run(vcpu);
+ switch (get_ucall(vcpu, &uc)) {
+ case UCALL_SYNC:
+ TEST_ASSERT_EQ(uc.args[1], 1);
+ break;
+ case UCALL_ABORT:
+ REPORT_GUEST_ASSERT(uc);
+ break;
+ default:
+ TEST_FAIL("Unhandled ucall: %ld", uc.cmd);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * The vCPU's last-run context is vEL1, backed by a shadow stage-2
+ * MMU. Enable nested stage-2 with an empty root so that the ioctl
+ * fails if it tries to interpret the userspace GPA as an L2 IPA.
+ *
+ * Prefault in two halves so that the second ioctl exercises a
+ * repeated shadow-MMU attach and canonical stage-2 swap.
+ *
+ * (Note that an implementation that wrongly populates shadow
+ * stage-2 page tables would not be caught as userland can't
+ * inspect these.)
+ */
+ s2 = enable_empty_nested_s2(vcpu);
+ pre_fault(vcpu, TEST_MEM_GPA, TEST_MEM_SIZE / 2);
+ pre_fault(vcpu, TEST_MEM_GPA + TEST_MEM_SIZE / 2, TEST_MEM_SIZE / 2);
+ restore_nested_s2(vcpu, &s2);
+
+ /* Resume at vEL1 and touch the prefaulted range. */
+ vcpu_run(vcpu);
+ switch (get_ucall(vcpu, &uc)) {
+ case UCALL_DONE:
+ break;
+ case UCALL_ABORT:
+ REPORT_GUEST_ASSERT(uc);
+ break;
+ default:
+ TEST_FAIL("Unhandled ucall: %ld", uc.cmd);
+ }
+
+ kvm_vm_free(vm);
+ return 0;
+}
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