[PATCH 2/2] KVM: arm64: selftests: Check SError is not pending after delivery

Fuad Tabba fuad.tabba at linux.dev
Sat Aug 29 00:11:20 PDT 2026


test_serror() never looks at the vCPU after the SError is delivered, so
a stale pending SError goes unnoticed. Read the vCPU events back and
check the SError is no longer pending.

Signed-off-by: Fuad Tabba <fuad.tabba at linux.dev>
---
 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/external_aborts.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/external_aborts.c b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/external_aborts.c
index d8fe17a6cc592..b276a4998a92c 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/external_aborts.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/external_aborts.c
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ static void test_serror_guest(void)
 
 static void test_serror(void)
 {
+	struct kvm_vcpu_events events;
 	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu;
 	struct kvm_vm *vm = vm_create_with_dabt_handler(&vcpu, test_serror_guest,
 							unexpected_dabt_handler);
@@ -247,6 +248,11 @@ static void test_serror(void)
 
 	vcpu_inject_serror(vcpu);
 	vcpu_run_expect_done(vcpu);
+
+	vcpu_events_get(vcpu, &events);
+	TEST_ASSERT(!events.exception.serror_pending,
+		    "SError still pending after the guest took it");
+
 	kvm_vm_free(vm);
 }
 
-- 
2.39.5




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