[PATCH 13/13] KVM: arm64: selftests: Add basic test for running in VHE EL2

Oliver Upton
2025-09-17T21:22:12Z

Add an embarrassingly simple selftest for sanity checking KVM's VHE EL2
and test that the ID register bits are consistent with HCR_EL2.E2H being
RES1.

Signed-off-by: Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@linux.dev>
---
tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile.kvm | 1 +
tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/hello_el2.c | 58 +++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 59 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/hello_el2.c

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile.kvm b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile.kvm
index 41b40c676d7f..5d59267d4089 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile.kvm
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile.kvm
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ TEST_GEN_PROGS_arm64 = $(TEST_GEN_PROGS_COMMON)
TEST_GEN_PROGS_arm64 += arm64/aarch32_id_regs
TEST_GEN_PROGS_arm64 += arm64/arch_timer_edge_cases
TEST_GEN_PROGS_arm64 += arm64/debug-exceptions
+TEST_GEN_PROGS_arm64 += arm64/hello_el2
TEST_GEN_PROGS_arm64 += arm64/host_sve
TEST_GEN_PROGS_arm64 += arm64/hypercalls
TEST_GEN_PROGS_arm64 += arm64/external_aborts
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/hello_el2.c b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/hello_el2.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3c1f44e43f65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/arm64/hello_el2.c
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+/*
+ * hello_el2 - Basic KVM selftest for VM running at EL2 with E2H=RES1
+ *
+ * Copyright 2025 Google LLC
+ */
+#include "kvm_util.h"
+#include "processor.h"
+#include "test_util.h"
+#include "ucall.h"
+
+#include <asm/sysreg.h>
+
+static void guest_code(void)
+{
+ u64 mmfr1 = read_sysreg_s(SYS_ID_AA64MMFR1_EL1);
+ u64 mmfr4 = read_sysreg_s(SYS_ID_AA64MMFR4_EL1);
+
+ GUEST_ASSERT_EQ(get_current_el(), 2);
+ GUEST_ASSERT(read_sysreg(hcr_el2) & HCR_EL2_E2H);
+ GUEST_ASSERT_EQ(SYS_FIELD_GET(ID_AA64MMFR1_EL1, VH, mmfr1),
+ ID_AA64MMFR1_EL1_VH_IMP);
+ GUEST_ASSERT_EQ(SYS_FIELD_GET(ID_AA64MMFR4_EL1, E2H0, mmfr4),
+ ID_AA64MMFR4_EL1_E2H0_NI_NV1);
+
+ GUEST_DONE();
+}
+
+int main(void)
+{
+ struct kvm_vcpu_init init;
+ struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu;
+ struct kvm_vm *vm;
+ struct ucall uc;
+
+ TEST_REQUIRE(kvm_check_cap(KVM_CAP_ARM_EL2));
+
+ vm = vm_create(1);
+
+ kvm_get_default_vcpu_target(vm, &init);
+ init.features[0] |= BIT(KVM_ARM_VCPU_HAS_EL2);
+ vcpu = aarch64_vcpu_add(vm, 0, &init, guest_code);
+ kvm_arch_vm_finalize_vcpus(vm);
+
+ vcpu_run(vcpu);
+ switch (get_ucall(vcpu, &uc)) {
+ case UCALL_DONE:
+ break;
+ case UCALL_ABORT:
+ REPORT_GUEST_ASSERT(uc);
+ break;
+ default:
+ TEST_FAIL("Unhandled ucall: %ld\n", uc.cmd);
+ }
+
+ kvm_vm_free(vm);
+ return 0;
+}
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