Re: [PATCH] KVM: selftests: Require KVM_CAP_USER_MEMORY2 for tests that create memslots

From: Sean Christopherson
Date: Fri May 03 2024 - 17:41:07 EST


On Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:21:33 -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Explicitly require KVM_CAP_USER_MEMORY2 for selftests that create memslots,
> i.e. skip selftests that need memslots instead of letting them fail on
> KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION2. While it's ok to take a dependency on new
> kernel features, selftests should skip gracefully instead of failing hard
> when run on older kernels.
>
>
> [...]

Applied somewhat quickly to kvm-x86 selftests, but feel free to provide feedback.
It's the last commit in "selftests", and I don't have any more selftests patches
in the queue for 6.10, so making changes if someone has a better idea should be
quite easy.

[1/1] KVM: selftests: Require KVM_CAP_USER_MEMORY2 for tests that create memslots
https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/8a53e1302133

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