[PATCH v17 23/24] KVM: selftests: guest_memfd mmap() test when mmap is supported
Shivank Garg
shivankg at amd.com
Thu Aug 7 01:12:50 PDT 2025
On 7/30/2025 4:24 AM, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> From: Fuad Tabba <tabba at google.com>
>
> Expand the guest_memfd selftests to comprehensively test host userspace
> mmap functionality for guest_memfd-backed memory when supported by the
> VM type.
>
> Introduce new test cases to verify the following:
>
> * Successful mmap operations: Ensure that MAP_SHARED mappings succeed
> when guest_memfd mmap is enabled.
>
> * Data integrity: Validate that data written to the mmap'd region is
> correctly persistent and readable.
>
> * fallocate interaction: Test that fallocate(FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE)
> correctly zeros out mapped pages.
>
> * Out-of-bounds access: Verify that accessing memory beyond the
> guest_memfd's size correctly triggers a SIGBUS signal.
>
> * Unsupported mmap: Confirm that mmap attempts fail as expected when
> guest_memfd mmap support is not enabled for the specific guest_memfd
> instance or VM type.
>
> * Flag validity: Introduce test_vm_type_gmem_flag_validity() to
> systematically test that only allowed guest_memfd creation flags are
> accepted for different VM types (e.g., GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_MMAP for
> default VMs, no flags for CoCo VMs).
>
> The existing tests for guest_memfd creation (multiple instances, invalid
> sizes), file read/write, file size, and invalid punch hole operations
> are integrated into the new test_with_type() framework to allow testing
> across different VM types.
>
> Cc: James Houghton <jthoughton at google.com>
> Cc: Gavin Shan <gshan at redhat.com>
> Cc: Shivank Garg <shivankg at amd.com>
> Co-developed-by: Ackerley Tng <ackerleytng at google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ackerley Tng <ackerleytng at google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Fuad Tabba <tabba at google.com>
> Co-developed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc at google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc at google.com>
> ---
> .../testing/selftests/kvm/guest_memfd_test.c | 161 +++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 139 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Shivank Garg <shivankg at amd.com>
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