On Thu, Oct 01, 2026 at 04:18:35PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 01, 2026, Leonardo Bras wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 01:31:25PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > > > "Dirty-ring not supported in this kernel\n");
> > > 
> > > "this kernel" could be misleading, some architectures simply don't 
> > > support the
> > > dirty ring.
> 
> Hmm, the counter argument is that this is actually accurate if those 
> architectures
> were to gain support in the future, but someone ran this on an older kernel...
> 
> > So, do you suggest keeping it simple by printing "Dirty-ring not supported"?
> 
> Yeah, unless you have a better idea.  Actually, even though Kconfig isn't 
> user-
> controllable, it's still there in the .config.  So maybe something like this?
> 
>       TEST_ASSERT(cap, "Dirty-ring not supported, check 
> CONFIG_HAVE_KVM_DIRTY_RING?");
> 
> That would at least give the user a breadcrumb to start with.

Yeah, that looks better.

Thanks!
Leo

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