KVM: Rework KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_MMAP into KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_FLAGS

Rework the not-yet-released KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_MMAP into a more generic
KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_FLAGS capability so that adding new flags doesn't
require a new capability, and so that developers aren't tempted to bundle
multiple flags into a single capability.

Note, kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension_generic() can only return a 32-bit
value, but that limitation can be easily circumvented by adding e.g.
KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_FLAGS2 in the unlikely event guest_memfd supports more
than 32 flags.

Reviewed-by: Ackerley Tng <ackerleytng@google.com>
Tested-by: Ackerley Tng <ackerleytng@google.com>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20251003232606.4070510-2-seanjc@google.com
Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
This commit is contained in:
Sean Christopherson 2025-10-03 16:25:54 -07:00
parent 034417c143
commit d2042d8f96
4 changed files with 19 additions and 13 deletions

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@ -6432,9 +6432,13 @@ most one mapping per page, i.e. binding multiple memory regions to a single
guest_memfd range is not allowed (any number of memory regions can be bound to
a single guest_memfd file, but the bound ranges must not overlap).
When the capability KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_MMAP is supported, the 'flags' field
supports GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_MMAP. Setting this flag on guest_memfd creation
enables mmap() and faulting of guest_memfd memory to host userspace.
The capability KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_FLAGS enumerates the `flags` that can be
specified via KVM_CREATE_GUEST_MEMFD. Currently defined flags:
============================ ================================================
GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_MMAP Enable using mmap() on the guest_memfd file
descriptor.
============================ ================================================
When the KVM MMU performs a PFN lookup to service a guest fault and the backing
guest_memfd has the GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_MMAP set, then the fault will always be

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@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ struct kvm_enable_cap {
#define KVM_CAP_ARM_EL2_E2H0 241
#define KVM_CAP_RISCV_MP_STATE_RESET 242
#define KVM_CAP_ARM_CACHEABLE_PFNMAP_SUPPORTED 243
#define KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_MMAP 244
#define KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_FLAGS 244
struct kvm_irq_routing_irqchip {
__u32 irqchip;

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@ -262,19 +262,17 @@ static void test_guest_memfd_flags(struct kvm_vm *vm, uint64_t valid_flags)
static void test_guest_memfd(unsigned long vm_type)
{
uint64_t flags = 0;
struct kvm_vm *vm;
size_t total_size;
size_t page_size;
uint64_t flags;
int fd;
page_size = getpagesize();
total_size = page_size * 4;
vm = vm_create_barebones_type(vm_type);
if (vm_check_cap(vm, KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_MMAP))
flags |= GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_MMAP;
flags = vm_check_cap(vm, KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_FLAGS);
test_create_guest_memfd_multiple(vm);
test_create_guest_memfd_invalid_sizes(vm, flags, page_size);
@ -328,13 +326,14 @@ static void test_guest_memfd_guest(void)
size_t size;
int fd, i;
if (!kvm_has_cap(KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_MMAP))
if (!kvm_check_cap(KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_FLAGS))
return;
vm = __vm_create_shape_with_one_vcpu(VM_SHAPE_DEFAULT, &vcpu, 1, guest_code);
TEST_ASSERT(vm_check_cap(vm, KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_MMAP),
"Default VM type should always support guest_memfd mmap()");
TEST_ASSERT(vm_check_cap(vm, KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_FLAGS) & GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_MMAP,
"Default VM type should support MMAP, supported flags = 0x%x",
vm_check_cap(vm, KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_FLAGS));
size = vm->page_size;
fd = vm_create_guest_memfd(vm, size, GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_MMAP);

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@ -4928,8 +4928,11 @@ static int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension_generic(struct kvm *kvm, long arg)
#ifdef CONFIG_KVM_GUEST_MEMFD
case KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD:
return 1;
case KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_MMAP:
return !kvm || kvm_arch_supports_gmem_mmap(kvm);
case KVM_CAP_GUEST_MEMFD_FLAGS:
if (!kvm || kvm_arch_supports_gmem_mmap(kvm))
return GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_MMAP;
return 0;
#endif
default:
break;