Re: [PATCH v4 10/10] KVM: selftests: Move memslot 0 above KVM internal memslots

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 23/01/20 19:04, Ben Gardon wrote:
> KVM creates internal memslots between 3 and 4 GiB paddrs on the first
> vCPU creation. If memslot 0 is large enough it collides with these
> memslots an causes vCPU creation to fail. Instead of creating memslot 0
> at paddr 0, start it 4G into the guest physical address space.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Gardon <bgardon@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c | 11 +++++++----
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

This breaks all tests for me:

   $ ./state_test
   Testing guest mode: PA-bits:ANY, VA-bits:48,  4K pages
   Guest physical address width detected: 46
   ==== Test Assertion Failure ====
  lib/x86_64/processor.c:580: false
  pid=4873 tid=4873 - Success
     1	0x0000000000409996: addr_gva2gpa at processor.c:579
     2	0x0000000000406a38: addr_gva2hva at kvm_util.c:1636
     3	0x000000000041036c: kvm_vm_elf_load at elf.c:192
     4	0x0000000000409ea9: vm_create_default at processor.c:829
     5	0x0000000000400f6f: main at state_test.c:132
     6	0x00007f21bdf90494: ?? ??:0
     7	0x0000000000401287: _start at ??:?
  No mapping for vm virtual address, gva: 0x400000

Memslot 0 should not be too large, so this patch should not be needed.

Paolo