1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/hw/arm/virt.c b/hw/arm/virt.c
index 5866c4ce20..a7f3d442db 100644
--- a/hw/arm/virt.c
+++ b/hw/arm/virt.c
@@ -1773,6 +1773,12 @@ static void machvirt_init(MachineState *machine)
         exit(1);
     }
 
+    if (vms->mte && kvm_enabled()) {
+        error_report("mach-virt: KVM does not support providing "
+                     "MTE to the guest CPU");
+        exit(1);
+    }
+
     create_fdt(vms);
 
     possible_cpus = mc->possible_cpu_arch_ids(machine);