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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,
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Cc: armbru@redhat.com, mbawa@redhat.com
Subject: [PATCH for-11.2 5/9] target/arm/kvm: Pass an error handle to kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:20:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261029092307.281287-6-eric.auger@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261029092307.281287-1-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 e7c40fb003..9c7e7f654a 100644
--- a/target/arm/kvm_arm.h
+++ b/target/arm/kvm_arm.h
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ 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
@@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ 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 724bc08edf..28f199c03f 100644
--- a/target/arm/kvm.c
+++ b/target/arm/kvm.c
@@ -104,13 +104,14 @@ 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);
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ 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;
     }
 
@@ -140,6 +142,7 @@ 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;
     }
 
@@ -153,12 +156,14 @@ 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;
     }
 
@@ -324,6 +329,7 @@ static void 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;
@@ -371,7 +377,8 @@ static void 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;
     }
 
@@ -2653,8 +2660,10 @@ 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 *local_err = NULL;
 
-    if (!kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(fdarray, NULL)) {
+    if (!kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(fdarray, NULL, &local_err)) {
+        error_report_err(local_err);
         return;
     }
 
-- 
2.53.0



  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-10-29  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-29  9:20 [PATCH for-11.2 0/9] kvm/arm: Some refactoring for custom KVM host model Eric Auger
2026-10-29  9:20 ` [PATCH for-11.2 1/9] target/arm/cpu-sysregs.h.inc: Sort by name alphabetical order Eric Auger
2026-10-29  9:20 ` [PATCH for-11.2 2/9] target/arm: Move REVIDR into isar.idregs[] storage Eric Auger
2026-10-29  9:55   ` Sebastian Ott
2026-10-29 12:10   ` Khushit Shah
2026-10-29  9:20 ` [PATCH for-11.2 3/9] target/arm: Move MIDR " Eric Auger
2026-10-29 10:02   ` Sebastian Ott
2026-10-29 12:12   ` Khushit Shah
2026-10-29  9:20 ` [PATCH for-11.2 4/9] target/arm: Enforce MPIDR " Eric Auger
2026-10-29 10:34   ` Sebastian Ott
2026-10-29 12:15   ` Khushit Shah
2026-10-29  9:20 ` Eric Auger [this message]
2026-10-29  9:38   ` [PATCH for-11.2 5/9] target/arm/kvm: Pass an error handle to kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu Gustavo Romero
2026-10-29 10:38   ` Sebastian Ott
2026-10-29 14:37   ` Peter Maydell
2026-10-29 14:54     ` Eric Auger
2026-10-29 15:05       ` Peter Maydell
2026-10-29  9:20 ` [PATCH for-11.2 6/9] target/arm/kvm: Pass an error handle to kvm_arm_init_cpreg_list Eric Auger
2026-10-29  9:39   ` Gustavo Romero
2026-10-29 10:46   ` Sebastian Ott
2026-10-29 14:49   ` Peter Maydell
2026-10-29  9:20 ` [PATCH for-11.2 7/9] target/kvm: Pass an Error handle to kvm_arch_init_vcpu Eric Auger
2026-10-29  9:39   ` Gustavo Romero
2026-10-29 10:07   ` Cornelia Huck
2026-10-29 11:00   ` Sebastian Ott
2026-10-29 12:10     ` Mohammadfaiz Bawa
2026-10-29  9:20 ` [PATCH for-11.2 8/9] target/arm/kvm: Introduce kvm_arm_vcpu_prepare_init_features helper Eric Auger
2026-10-29  9:40   ` Gustavo Romero
2026-10-29 11:09   ` Sebastian Ott
2026-10-29  9:20 ` [PATCH for-11.2 9/9] hw/arm/virt: Make sure virt_get_caches() keeps on reading CLIDR_EL1 as 0 Eric Auger
2026-10-29 10:02   ` Gustavo Romero

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