Re: [PATCH] KVM: arm64: Fix set_id_regs selftest for ASIDBITS becoming unwritable

On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 08:30:37AM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:

Mark Brown broonie@kernel.org wrote:

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Fixes: 03c7527e97f7 ("KVM: arm64: Do not allow ID_AA64MMFR0_EL1.ASIDbits to be overridden")

A patch for a test doesn't fix anything in the kernel.

The selftests are shipped as part of the kernel source and frequently used for testing the kernel, it's all one source base and we want to ensure that for example the test fix gets backported if the relevant kernel patch does.