Re: [PATCH 0/8] KVM: selftests: Binary stats fixes and infra updates

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On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:38:58 -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Fix a handful of bugs in the binary stats infrastructure, expand support
> to vCPU-scoped stats, enumerate all KVM stats in selftests, and use the
> enumerated stats to assert at compile-time that {vm,vcpu}_get_stat() is
> getting a stat that actually exists.
> 
> Most of the bugs are benign, and AFAICT, none actually cause problems in
> the current code base.  The worst of the bugs is lack of validation that
> the requested stat actually exists, which is quite annoying if someone
> fat fingers a stat name, tries to get a vCPU stat on a VM FD, etc.
> 
> [...]

Applied 1-7 to kvm-x86 selftests (x86 wants to build tests on the vCPU-scoped
stats infrastructure).  

I'll hold off on the compile-time assertions stuff until there's consensus that
we want to go that route for all architectures (not at all urgent).

[1/8] KVM: selftests: Fix mostly theoretical leak of VM's binary stats FD
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/b68ec5b6869f
[2/8] KVM: selftests: Close VM's binary stats FD when releasing VM
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/a59768d6cb64
[3/8] KVM: selftests: Assert that __vm_get_stat() actually finds a stat
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/52ef723593fe
[4/8] KVM: selftests: Macrofy vm_get_stat() to auto-generate stat name string
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/7884da344973
[5/8] KVM: selftests: Add struct and helpers to wrap binary stats cache
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/384544c026f6
[6/8] KVM: selftests: Get VM's binary stats FD when opening VM
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/6d22ccb1c309
[7/8] KVM: selftests: Add infrastructure for getting vCPU binary stats
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/60d432517838
[8/8] KVM: selftests: Add compile-time assertions to guard against stats typos
      not applied

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