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| author | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> | 2012-01-06 13:18:43 +0100 |
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| committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> | 2012-01-06 13:18:43 +0100 |
| commit | b35009a9a7e44fd009717b6e3f29e7043dfb29ca (patch) | |
| tree | 5d2e7f27f0620f8a54d12b8d051d04032852115a /Documentation | |
| parent | [media] davinci vpbe: add VENC block changes to enable dm365 and dm355 (diff) | |
| parent | Linux 3.2 (diff) | |
| download | linux-b35009a9a7e44fd009717b6e3f29e7043dfb29ca.tar.xz linux-b35009a9a7e44fd009717b6e3f29e7043dfb29ca.zip | |
Merge tag 'v3.2' into staging/for_v3.3
* tag 'v3.2': (83 commits)
Linux 3.2
minixfs: misplaced checks lead to dentry leak
ptrace: ensure JOBCTL_STOP_SIGMASK is not zero after detach
ptrace: partially fix the do_wait(WEXITED) vs EXIT_DEAD->EXIT_ZOMBIE race
Revert "rtc: Expire alarms after the time is set."
[CIFS] default ntlmv2 for cifs mount delayed to 3.3
cifs: fix bad buffer length check in coalesce_t2
Revert "rtc: Disable the alarm in the hardware"
hung_task: fix false positive during vfork
security: Fix security_old_inode_init_security() when CONFIG_SECURITY is not set
fix CAN MAINTAINERS SCM tree type
mwifiex: fix crash during simultaneous scan and connect
b43: fix regression in PIO case
ath9k: Fix kernel panic in AR2427 in AP mode
CAN MAINTAINERS update
net: fsl: fec: fix build for mx23-only kernel
sch_qfq: fix overflow in qfq_update_start()
drm/radeon/kms/atom: fix possible segfault in pm setup
gspca: Fix falling back to lower isoc alt settings
futex: Fix uninterruptible loop due to gate_area
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt index 7945b0bd35e2..e2a4b5287361 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt @@ -1100,6 +1100,15 @@ emulate them efficiently. The fields in each entry are defined as follows: eax, ebx, ecx, edx: the values returned by the cpuid instruction for this function/index combination +The TSC deadline timer feature (CPUID leaf 1, ecx[24]) is always returned +as false, since the feature depends on KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP for local APIC +support. Instead it is reported via + + ioctl(KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION, KVM_CAP_TSC_DEADLINE_TIMER) + +if that returns true and you use KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP, or if you emulate the +feature in userspace, then you can enable the feature for KVM_SET_CPUID2. + 4.47 KVM_PPC_GET_PVINFO Capability: KVM_CAP_PPC_GET_PVINFO @@ -1151,6 +1160,13 @@ following flags are specified: /* Depends on KVM_CAP_IOMMU */ #define KVM_DEV_ASSIGN_ENABLE_IOMMU (1 << 0) +The KVM_DEV_ASSIGN_ENABLE_IOMMU flag is a mandatory option to ensure +isolation of the device. Usages not specifying this flag are deprecated. + +Only PCI header type 0 devices with PCI BAR resources are supported by +device assignment. The user requesting this ioctl must have read/write +access to the PCI sysfs resource files associated with the device. + 4.49 KVM_DEASSIGN_PCI_DEVICE Capability: KVM_CAP_DEVICE_DEASSIGNMENT |