[PATCH v8 0/3] KVM: selftests: arm64: Improve diagnostics from set_id_regs
Mark Brown
broonie at kernel.org
Wed Oct 14 03:32:13 PDT 2026
On Wed, Oct 14, 2026 at 04:40:15PM +0900, Itaru Kitayama wrote:
> I’ve reproduced the set_id_regs failure under QEMU with kvm-arm.mode=nested on
> a host that supports AArch32. KVM advertises the NV-capable L1 vCPU as AArch64-only,
> but aa32_id_visibility() still permits the inner KVM to expose ID_DFR0_EL1.CopDbg = 0xa
> to the selftest vCPU. The test expects zero because it skips setting expected
> values for AArch32 ID registers.
> In v6 you mentioned preferring an in-kernel solution. What did you have in mind,
> given that changing the value returned by GET_ONE_REG may affect the userspace ABI?
I think the idea would be to force the 32 bit ID registers to 0 like we
already do for aarch64 only hosts.
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