Re: [PATCH v17 23/24] KVM: selftests: guest_memfd mmap() test when mmap is supported

From: Xiaoyao Li
Date: Wed Jul 30 2025 - 07:40:18 EST


On 7/30/2025 6:54 AM, Sean Christopherson wrote:

...

+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+ unsigned long vm_types, vm_type;
+
+ TEST_REQUIRE(kvm_has_cap(KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD));
+
+ /*
+ * Not all architectures support KVM_CAP_VM_TYPES. However, those that
+ * support guest_memfd have that support for the default VM type.
+ */
+ vm_types = kvm_check_cap(KVM_CAP_VM_TYPES);
+ if (!vm_types)
+ vm_types = VM_TYPE_DEFAULT;
+
+ for_each_set_bit(vm_type, &vm_types, BITS_PER_TYPE(vm_types))
+ test_guest_memfd(vm_type);

For ARCHes that don't support KVM_CAP_VM_TYPES, e.g., ARM, vm_types is 0 (VM_TYPE_DEFAULT). the for_each_set_bit() loop will not execute any iteration at all.