[PATCH v3 0/9] KVM: arm64: selftests: Basic nested guest support
Wei-Lin Chang
weilin.chang at arm.com
Sat May 16 11:29:54 PDT 2026
Hi,
This is v3 of adding basic support for running nested guests (L2) in
kselftest. This time a framework for enabling stage-2 in the guest is
added, including the s2_mmu struct, s2 translation control setup, and
a stage-2 page table generator. Similar to L2 vCPU management, all
stage-2 work is done in the guest instead of userspace.
An additional shadow_stage2 test is added which leverages the framework
to run L2 with stage-2 enabled.
* Changes from v2 [1]:
- Update vm_paddr_t to gpa_t, vm_vaddr_t to gva_t.
- Added framework for enabling stage-2 in the guest.
- Added shadow_stage2 test.
Thanks!
[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/kvmarm/20260412142216.3806482-1-weilin.chang@arm.com/
Wei-Lin Chang (9):
KVM: arm64: selftests: Add GPR save/restore functions for NV
KVM: arm64: selftests: Add helpers for guest hypervisors
KVM: arm64: selftests: Add hello_nested basic NV selftest
KVM: arm64: selftests: Enhance hello_nested test
KVM: arm64: selftests: Add shadow_stage2 test
KVM: arm64: selftests: shadow_stage2: Allocate L2 stack from dedicated
pool
KVM: arm64: selftests: shadow_stage2: Check supported stage-2 granule
size
KVM: arm64: selftests: Add infrastructure for using stage-2 in guest
KVM: arm64: selftests: shadow_stage2: Turn on stage-2 translation for
the nested guest
tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile.kvm | 5 +
.../selftests/kvm/arm64/hello_nested.c | 134 +++++++++
.../selftests/kvm/arm64/shadow_stage2.c | 165 +++++++++++
.../selftests/kvm/include/arm64/nested.h | 85 ++++++
tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/arm64/entry.S | 137 +++++++++
.../selftests/kvm/lib/arm64/hyp-entry.S | 77 +++++
.../testing/selftests/kvm/lib/arm64/nested.c | 264 ++++++++++++++++++
7 files changed, 867 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/hello_nested.c
create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/shadow_stage2.c
create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/arm64/nested.h
create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/arm64/entry.S
create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/arm64/hyp-entry.S
create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/arm64/nested.c
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