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From: Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>
To: eric.auger.pro@gmail.com, eric.auger@redhat.com,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-arm@nongnu.org,
	kvmarm@lists.linux.dev, peter.maydell@linaro.org,
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Cc: maz@kernel.org, oliver.upton@linux.dev, pbonzini@redhat.com,
	armbru@redhat.com, berrange@redhat.com, abologna@redhat.com,
	jdenemar@redhat.com
Subject: [PATCH v9 22/26] target/arm/kvm: Add an error handle to kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:45:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260916144721.751810-23-eric.auger@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260916144721.751810-1-eric.auger@redhat.com>

This allows to report a precise error message if any error occurs.

Signed-off-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>
---
 target/arm/kvm_arm.h |  3 ++-
 target/arm/kvm.c     | 15 ++++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/target/arm/kvm_arm.h b/target/arm/kvm_arm.h
index bace69efed..185018e00c 100644
--- a/target/arm/kvm_arm.h
+++ b/target/arm/kvm_arm.h
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_init;
  * @init: filled in with the necessary values for creating a host
  * vcpu. If NULL is provided, will not init the vCPU (though the cpufd
  * will still be set up).
+ * @errp: Error handle
  *
  * Create a scratch vcpu in its own VM of the type preferred by the host
  * kernel (as would be used for '-cpu host'), for purposes of probing it
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_init;
  * false on failure (and fdarray and init are not valid).
  */
 bool kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(int *fdarray,
-                                      struct kvm_vcpu_init *init);
+                                      struct kvm_vcpu_init *init, Error **errp);
 
 /**
  * kvm_arm_destroy_scratch_host_vcpu:
diff --git a/target/arm/kvm.c b/target/arm/kvm.c
index f7ca0e0250..43fb61bef4 100644
--- a/target/arm/kvm.c
+++ b/target/arm/kvm.c
@@ -107,13 +107,14 @@ static int kvm_arm_vcpu_finalize(ARMCPU *cpu, int feature)
 }
 
 bool kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(int *fdarray,
-                                      struct kvm_vcpu_init *init)
+                                      struct kvm_vcpu_init *init, Error **errp)
 {
     int ret = 0, kvmfd = -1, vmfd = -1, cpufd = -1;
     int max_vm_pa_size;
 
     kvmfd = qemu_open_old("/dev/kvm", O_RDWR);
     if (kvmfd < 0) {
+        error_setg(errp, "Failed opening /dev/kvm");
         goto err;
     }
     max_vm_pa_size = ioctl(kvmfd, KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION, KVM_CAP_ARM_VM_IPA_SIZE);
@@ -124,6 +125,7 @@ bool kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(int *fdarray,
         vmfd = ioctl(kvmfd, KVM_CREATE_VM, max_vm_pa_size);
     } while (vmfd == -1 && errno == EINTR);
     if (vmfd < 0) {
+        error_setg(errp, "Failed creating the scratch VM");
         goto err;
     }
 
@@ -143,6 +145,7 @@ bool kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(int *fdarray,
 
     cpufd = ioctl(vmfd, KVM_CREATE_VCPU, 0);
     if (cpufd < 0) {
+        error_setg(errp, "Failed creating the scratch VCPU");
         goto err;
     }
 
@@ -156,12 +159,14 @@ bool kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(int *fdarray,
 
         ret = ioctl(vmfd, KVM_ARM_PREFERRED_TARGET, &preferred);
         if (ret < 0) {
+            error_setg(errp, "Failed getting the preferred target");
             goto err;
         }
         init->target = preferred.target;
     }
     ret = ioctl(cpufd, KVM_ARM_VCPU_INIT, init);
     if (ret < 0) {
+        error_setg(errp, "Failed the init of the scratch vcpu");
         goto err;
     }
 
@@ -659,6 +664,7 @@ kvm_arm_get_host_cpu_features(ARMHostCPUFeatures *ahcf)
     bool el2_supported;
     bool pmu_supported = false;
     uint64_t features = 0;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
     int err;
 
     ahcf->target = QEMU_KVM_ARM_TARGET_NONE;
@@ -706,7 +712,8 @@ kvm_arm_get_host_cpu_features(ARMHostCPUFeatures *ahcf)
         features |= 1ULL << ARM_FEATURE_PMU;
     }
 
-    if (!kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(fdarray, &init)) {
+    if (!kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(fdarray, &init, &local_err)) {
+        error_report_err(local_err);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -3093,8 +3100,10 @@ void arm_cpu_kvm_set_irq(void *arm_cpu, int irq, int level)
 void arm_gic_cap_kvm_probe(GICCapability *v2, GICCapability *v3)
 {
     int fdarray[3];
+    Error *err = NULL;
 
-    if (!kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(fdarray, NULL)) {
+    if (!kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(fdarray, NULL, &err)) {
+        error_report_err(err);
         return;
     }
 
-- 
2.53.0



  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-09-16 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 82+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-16 14:45 [PATCH v9 00/26] kvm/arm: Introduce a customizable aarch64 KVM host model Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 01/26] scripts: introduce scripts/update-aarch64-cpu-sysregs-header.py Eric Auger
2026-09-23  7:08   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-23 14:22     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-24 10:24   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-29 12:31     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-29 14:28       ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 02/26] target/arm/cpu-sysregs.h.inc: Sort by name alphabetical order Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 03/26] target/arm/cpu-sysregs.h.inc: Update with automatic generation Eric Auger
2026-09-23  9:13   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-23 14:31     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 04/26] arm/cpu: Add infra to handle generated ID register definitions Eric Auger
2026-09-24 10:01   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 05/26] scripts: Introduce scripts/aarch64_sysreg_helpers module Eric Auger
2026-09-24 10:18   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-24 10:23     ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-29 15:14     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 06/26] scripts: Introduce scripts/update-aarch64-cpu-sysreg-properties.py Eric Auger
2026-09-25  9:29   ` Khushit Shah
2026-10-02 12:59     ` Eric Auger
2026-10-05  5:37       ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 07/26] target/arm/cpu-idregs.h.inc: generate with script Eric Auger
2026-09-25 11:19   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-29 16:55     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-30  5:40       ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-30  6:34         ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 08/26] target/arm/cpu-idregs.h.inc: Generate enum values Eric Auger
2026-09-25 11:59   ` Khushit Shah
2026-10-02 16:05     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 09/26] target/arm/cpu_idregs: generate tables for Arm64 ID registers and fields Eric Auger
2026-09-25 12:16   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 10/26] target/arm/kvm: Retrieve writable ID reg map Eric Auger
2026-09-25 12:37   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-28 12:34     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-28 13:23       ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 11/26] hw/arm/virt: Make sure virt_get_caches() keeps on reading CLIDR_EL1 as 0 Eric Auger
2026-09-25 12:46   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 12/26] arm/kvm: Initialize isar.idregs[] with all writable host ID regs Eric Auger
2026-09-25 13:27   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-28 17:34     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 13/26] target/arm/kvm: Introduce kvm_arm_expose_idreg_properties Eric Auger
2026-09-24  6:26   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-24  6:42     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-28 15:21     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 14/26] target/arm/kvm: Implement SYSREG property setter and getter Eric Auger
2026-09-28  9:28   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-28 11:49     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-28 13:20       ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-28 13:32         ` Eric Auger
2026-09-28 13:42           ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 15/26] target/arm/kvm: Pass an Error handle to kvm_arch_init_vcpu Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 16/26] target/arm/kvm: Apply SYSREG props to the final vcpu Eric Auger
2026-09-28 10:44   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-30 15:08     ` Eric Auger
2026-10-08  9:56       ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-30 15:11     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-30  7:54   ` Khushit Shah
2026-10-08  7:52     ` Eric Auger
2026-10-08  9:45       ` Khushit Shah
2026-10-09 10:02         ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 17/26] target/arm/kvm: Add consistency checking for SYSREG props Eric Auger
2026-09-28 12:53   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-29 12:13     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-30  7:34   ` Khushit Shah
2026-10-08  7:48     ` Eric Auger
2026-10-08  9:36       ` Khushit Shah
2026-10-08 16:36         ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 18/26] target/arm/cpu: Expose writable ID reg field properties on the kvm host vcpu model Eric Auger
2026-09-28 13:26   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-28 13:35     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 19/26] target/arm/cpu-idregs.h.inc: Generate reserved fields Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 20/26] target/arm/kvm: Ignore and trace unexpected writable " Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 21/26] target/arm/kvm: add helper to test SYSREG props against a scratch vcpu Eric Auger
2026-09-28 13:34   ` Khushit Shah
2026-09-30 17:43     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` Eric Auger [this message]
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 23/26] target/arm/kvm: Introduce kvm_arm_vcpu_prepare_init_features helper Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 24/26] target/arm/kvm: Introduce kvm_arm_create_init_scratch_vcpu() Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 25/26] arm-qmp-cmds: introspection for ID register props Eric Auger
2026-09-28 14:39   ` Khushit Shah
2026-10-07 14:27     ` Eric Auger
2026-09-16 14:45 ` [PATCH v9 26/26] arm/cpu-features: document ID reg properties Eric Auger

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