linux-kernel - Re: [RFC V2 PATCH 0/8] selftests: KVM: selftests for fd-based approach of supporting private memory

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Date:   Thu, 12 May 2022 12:04:19 -0600
From:   Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Vishal Annapurve <vannapurve@...gle.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org
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        Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>,
        shuah <shuah@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC V2 PATCH 0/8] selftests: KVM: selftests for fd-based
 approach of supporting private memory

On 5/10/22 6:08 PM, Vishal Annapurve wrote:
> This v2 series implements selftests targeting the feature floated by Chao
> via:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20220310140911.50924-1-chao.p.peng@linux.intel.com/
> 
> Below changes aim to test the fd based approach for guest private memory
> in context of normal (non-confidential) VMs executing on non-confidential
> platforms.
> 
> priv_memfd_test.c file adds a suite of selftests to access private memory
> from the guest via private/shared accesses and checking if the contents
> can be leaked to/accessed by vmm via shared memory view.
> 
> Updates in V2:
> 1) Tests are added to exercise implicit/explicit memory conversion paths.
> 2) Test is added to exercise UPM feature without double memory allocation.
> 

+ shuah <shuah@...nel.org>

Adding  my correct kernel.org address. Please make sure to run
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thanks,
-- Shuah