Re: [PATCH v10 08/16] KVM: guest_memfd: Allow host to map guest_memfd pages

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Hi David,

On Wed, 4 Jun 2025 at 13:26, David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 27.05.25 20:02, Fuad Tabba wrote:
> > This patch enables support for shared memory in guest_memfd, including
> > mapping that memory at the host userspace. This support is gated by the
> > configuration option KVM_GMEM_SHARED_MEM, and toggled by the guest_memfd
> > flag GUEST_MEMFD_FLAG_SUPPORT_SHARED, which can be set when creating a
> > guest_memfd instance.
> >
> > Co-developed-by: Ackerley Tng <ackerleytng@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Ackerley Tng <ackerleytng@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Fuad Tabba <tabba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 10 ++++
> >   arch/x86/kvm/x86.c              |  3 +-
>
> Nit: I would split off the x86 bits. Meaning, this patch would only
> introduce the infrastructure and a x86 KVM patch would enable it for
> selected x86 VMs.

Will do.

Thanks,
/fuad
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> David / dhildenb
>




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