Re: [PATCH v3 RESEND 04/10] KVM: PPC: selftests: powerpc enable kvm_create_max_vcpus test

[Sean Christopherson]

On Wed, Jun 10, 2026, Ritesh Harjani (IBM) wrote:
> From: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> powerpc's maximum permitted vCPU ID depends on the VM's SMT mode, and
> the maximum reported by KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID exceeds a simple non-SMT
> VM's limit.
> 
> The powerpc KVM selftest port uses non-SMT VMs, so add a workaround
> to the kvm_create_max_vcpus test case to limit vCPU IDs to
> KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS on powerpc.

How is this not a KVM bug?  Literally the reason this test exists is to validate
KVM's advertised KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID and KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS.