From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jon Kohler <jon@nutanix.com>, Nikunj A Dadhania <nikunj@amd.com>,
Amit Shah <amit.shah@amd.com>,
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 0/9] Combined GMET and MBEC tests
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 13:06:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4edd8bbb-13ba-4e4e-b095-bdb4d86f94f7@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260326145035.119519-1-pbonzini@redhat.com>
On 3/26/26 15:50, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> This adds new tests for both GMET and MBEC.
>
> The code for MBEC is roughly based on the previous submission at
> https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20251223054850.1611618-1-jon@nutanix.com/,
> though with pretty heavy reorganization and fixing work on top.
>
> The existing EPT tests now test execution on both supervisor and
> user-mode pages, with different expected outcomes depending on
> whether MBEC is enabled or not; on top of this, the last patch
> adds tests for XU=1 and XS=XU=1.
>
> For simplicity, the tests always enable MBEC when available.
> A new block in unittests.cfg ensures that both non-MBEC and
> MBEC is covered.
Pushed to kvm-unit-tests.git.
Paolo
>
> Jon Kohler (1):
> x86/vmx: update EPT installation to use EPT_PRESENT flag
>
> Paolo Bonzini (8):
> move PFERR_* constants to lib
> add definitions for nested_ctl
> svm: add basic GMET tests
> x86/vmx: diagnose unexpected EPT violations
> x86/vmx: add mode-based execute control test for Skylake and above
> x86/vmx: add user execution operation to EPT access tests
> x86/vmx: run EPT tests with MBEC enabled when available
> x86/vmx: add EPT tests covering XU permission
>
> Makefile | 2 +-
> lib/util.h | 10 +-
> lib/x86/asm/page.h | 7 +
> lib/x86/processor.h | 1 +
> x86/access.c | 7 -
> x86/svm.c | 19 +-
> x86/svm.h | 4 +
> x86/svm_npt.c | 83 ++++++++-
> x86/unittests.cfg | 21 ++-
> x86/vmx.c | 3 +-
> x86/vmx.h | 32 ++--
> x86/vmx_tests.c | 414 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> 12 files changed, 513 insertions(+), 90 deletions(-)
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-12 11:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-26 14:50 [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 0/9] Combined GMET and MBEC tests Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-26 14:50 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 1/9] move PFERR_* constants to lib Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-26 14:50 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 2/9] add definitions for nested_ctl Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-26 14:50 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 3/9] svm: add basic GMET tests Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-27 16:03 ` Jon Kohler
2026-03-26 14:50 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 4/9] x86/vmx: update EPT installation to use EPT_PRESENT flag Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-26 14:50 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 5/9] x86/vmx: diagnose unexpected EPT violations Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-26 14:50 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 6/9] x86/vmx: add mode-based execute control test for Skylake and above Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-27 15:57 ` Jon Kohler
2026-03-26 14:50 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 7/9] x86/vmx: add user execution operation to EPT access tests Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-26 14:50 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 8/9] x86/vmx: run EPT tests with MBEC enabled when available Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-26 16:13 ` Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-27 15:57 ` Jon Kohler
2026-03-27 15:57 ` Jon Kohler
2026-03-26 14:50 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 9/9] x86/vmx: add EPT tests covering XU permission Paolo Bonzini
2026-03-27 15:56 ` Jon Kohler
2026-05-12 11:06 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
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