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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2025, Google LLC.
+ *
+ * Test KVM's ability to save and restore nested state when the L1 guest
+ * is using 5-level paging and the L2 guest is using 4-level paging.
+ *
+ * This test would have failed prior to commit 9245fd6b8531 ("KVM: x86:
+ * model canonical checks more precisely").
+ */
+#include "test_util.h"
+#include "kvm_util.h"
+#include "processor.h"
+#include "vmx.h"
+
+#define LA57_GS_BASE 0xff2bc0311fb00000ull
+
+static void l2_guest_code(void)
+{
+ /*
+ * Sync with L0 to trigger save/restore. After
+ * resuming, execute VMCALL to exit back to L1.
+ */
+ GUEST_SYNC(1);
+ vmcall();
+}
+
+static void l1_guest_code(struct vmx_pages *vmx_pages)
+{
+#define L2_GUEST_STACK_SIZE 64
+ unsigned long l2_guest_stack[L2_GUEST_STACK_SIZE];
+ u64 guest_cr4;
+ vm_paddr_t pml5_pa, pml4_pa;
+ u64 *pml5;
+ u64 exit_reason;
+
+ /* Set GS_BASE to a value that is only canonical with LA57. */
+ wrmsr(MSR_GS_BASE, LA57_GS_BASE);
+ GUEST_ASSERT(rdmsr(MSR_GS_BASE) == LA57_GS_BASE);
+
+ GUEST_ASSERT(vmx_pages->vmcs_gpa);
+ GUEST_ASSERT(prepare_for_vmx_operation(vmx_pages));
+ GUEST_ASSERT(load_vmcs(vmx_pages));
+
+ prepare_vmcs(vmx_pages, l2_guest_code,
+ &l2_guest_stack[L2_GUEST_STACK_SIZE]);
+
+ /*
+ * Set up L2 with a 4-level page table by pointing its CR3 to
+ * L1's first PML4 table and clearing CR4.LA57. This creates
+ * the CR4.LA57 mismatch that exercises the bug.
+ */
+ pml5_pa = get_cr3() & PHYSICAL_PAGE_MASK;
+ pml5 = (u64 *)pml5_pa;
+ pml4_pa = pml5[0] & PHYSICAL_PAGE_MASK;
+ vmwrite(GUEST_CR3, pml4_pa);
+
+ guest_cr4 = vmreadz(GUEST_CR4);
+ guest_cr4 &= ~X86_CR4_LA57;
+ vmwrite(GUEST_CR4, guest_cr4);
+
+ GUEST_ASSERT(!vmlaunch());
+
+ exit_reason = vmreadz(VM_EXIT_REASON);
+ GUEST_ASSERT(exit_reason == EXIT_REASON_VMCALL);
+}
+
+void guest_code(struct vmx_pages *vmx_pages)
+{
+ l1_guest_code(vmx_pages);
+ GUEST_DONE();
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+ vm_vaddr_t vmx_pages_gva = 0;
+ struct kvm_vm *vm;
+ struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu;
+ struct kvm_x86_state *state;
+ struct ucall uc;
+ int stage;
+
+ TEST_REQUIRE(kvm_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_VMX));
+ TEST_REQUIRE(kvm_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_LA57));
+ TEST_REQUIRE(kvm_has_cap(KVM_CAP_NESTED_STATE));
+
+ vm = vm_create_with_one_vcpu(&vcpu, guest_code);
+
+ /*
+ * L1 needs to read its own PML5 table to set up L2. Identity map
+ * the PML5 table to facilitate this.
+ */
+ virt_map(vm, vm->pgd, vm->pgd, 1);
+
+ vcpu_alloc_vmx(vm, &vmx_pages_gva);
+ vcpu_args_set(vcpu, 1, vmx_pages_gva);
+
+ for (stage = 1;; stage++) {
+ vcpu_run(vcpu);
+ TEST_ASSERT_KVM_EXIT_REASON(vcpu, KVM_EXIT_IO);
+
+ switch (get_ucall(vcpu, &uc)) {
+ case UCALL_ABORT:
+ REPORT_GUEST_ASSERT(uc);
+ /* NOT REACHED */
+ case UCALL_SYNC:
+ break;
+ case UCALL_DONE:
+ goto done;
+ default:
+ TEST_FAIL("Unknown ucall %lu", uc.cmd);
+ }
+
+ TEST_ASSERT(uc.args[1] == stage,
+ "Expected stage %d, got stage %lu", stage, (ulong)uc.args[1]);
+ if (stage == 1) {
+ pr_info("L2 is active; performing save/restore.\n");
+ state = vcpu_save_state(vcpu);
+
+ kvm_vm_release(vm);
+
+ /* Restore state in a new VM. */
+ vcpu = vm_recreate_with_one_vcpu(vm);
+ vcpu_load_state(vcpu, state);
+ kvm_x86_state_cleanup(state);
+ }
+ }
+
+done:
+ kvm_vm_free(vm);
+ return 0;
+}