Re: [PATCH v2 06/20] KVM: selftests: Extend page allocator to support naturally aligned allocations
From: IBM
Date: Thu Sep 10 2026 - 02:38:07 EST
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Extend the page allocator to support naturally aligned allocations, as some
> flavors of PowerPC page tables require multiple guest pages per table, and
> those tables need to be naturally aligned.
>
That's true.
> Take care to align the potential base address *inside* the retry loop, i.e.
> the base needs to be (re)aligned on every attempt.
>
> Tested-by: Itaru Kitayama <itaru.kitayama@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks for sharing the changes. Looks good to me.
Feel free to add:
Reviewed-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@xxxxxxxxx>