[PATCH v3 08/10] KVM: selftests: Add all (known) EFLAGS bit definitions

From: Sean Christopherson

Date: Fri May 15 2026 - 18:32:50 EST


Add #defines for all known EFLAGS bit, e.g. so that tests can use things
like EFLAGS.TF to validate single-stepping behavior. Opportunistically
use X86_EFLAGS_FIXED instead of an open-coded equivalent when stuffing
initial vCPU state.

No functional change intended.

Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
.../selftests/kvm/include/x86/processor.h | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
.../testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86/processor.c | 2 +-
tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86/vmx.c | 2 +-
3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/x86/processor.h b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/x86/processor.h
index 77f576ee7789..851ffcd3340c 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/x86/processor.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/x86/processor.h
@@ -38,7 +38,24 @@ extern u64 guest_tsc_khz;

const char *ex_str(int vector);

-#define X86_EFLAGS_FIXED (1u << 1)
+#define X86_EFLAGS_CF BIT(0) /* Carry Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_FIXED BIT(1) /* Bit 1 - always on */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_PF BIT(2) /* Parity Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_AF BIT(4) /* Auxiliary carry Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_ZF BIT(6) /* Zero Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_SF BIT(7) /* Sign Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_TF BIT(8) /* Trap Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_IF BIT(9) /* Interrupt Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_DF BIT(10) /* Direction Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_OF BIT(11) /* Overflow Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_IOPL BIT(12) /* I/O Privilege Level (2 bits) */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_NT BIT(14) /* Nested Task */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_RF BIT(16) /* Resume Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_VM BIT(17) /* Virtual Mode */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_AC BIT(18) /* Alignment Check/Access Control */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_VIF BIT(19) /* Virtual Interrupt Flag */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_VIP BIT(20) /* Virtual Interrupt Pending */
+#define X86_EFLAGS_ID BIT(21) /* CPUID detection */

#define X86_CR4_VME (1ul << 0)
#define X86_CR4_PVI (1ul << 1)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86/processor.c b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86/processor.c
index b51467d70f6e..4ca48de7a926 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86/processor.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86/processor.c
@@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu *vm_arch_vcpu_add(struct kvm_vm *vm, u32 vcpu_id)

/* Setup guest general purpose registers */
vcpu_regs_get(vcpu, &regs);
- regs.rflags = regs.rflags | 0x2;
+ regs.rflags = regs.rflags | X86_EFLAGS_FIXED;
regs.rsp = stack_gva;
vcpu_regs_set(vcpu, &regs);

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86/vmx.c b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86/vmx.c
index 67642759e4a0..7c10ba6e6fb4 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86/vmx.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86/vmx.c
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ static inline void init_vmcs_guest_state(void *rip, void *rsp)
vmwrite(GUEST_DR7, 0x400);
vmwrite(GUEST_RSP, (u64)rsp);
vmwrite(GUEST_RIP, (u64)rip);
- vmwrite(GUEST_RFLAGS, 2);
+ vmwrite(GUEST_RFLAGS, X86_EFLAGS_FIXED);
vmwrite(GUEST_PENDING_DBG_EXCEPTIONS, 0);
vmwrite(GUEST_SYSENTER_ESP, vmreadz(HOST_IA32_SYSENTER_ESP));
vmwrite(GUEST_SYSENTER_EIP, vmreadz(HOST_IA32_SYSENTER_EIP));
--
2.54.0.563.g4f69b47b94-goog