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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst | 30 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virt/kvm/locking.rst | 8 |
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst index c7b165ca70b6..dae68e68ca23 100644 --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst @@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ in-kernel irqchip (GIC), and for in-kernel irqchip can tell the GIC to use PPIs designated for specific cpus. The irq field is interpreted like this:: - bits: | 31 ... 28 | 27 ... 24 | 23 ... 16 | 15 ... 0 | + bits: | 31 ... 28 | 27 ... 24 | 23 ... 16 | 15 ... 0 | field: | vcpu2_index | irq_type | vcpu_index | irq_id | The irq_type field has the following values: @@ -2149,10 +2149,10 @@ prior to calling the KVM_RUN ioctl. Errors: ====== ============================================================ - ENOENT no such register - EINVAL invalid register ID, or no such register or used with VMs in + ENOENT no such register + EINVAL invalid register ID, or no such register or used with VMs in protected virtualization mode on s390 - EPERM (arm64) register access not allowed before vcpu finalization + EPERM (arm64) register access not allowed before vcpu finalization ====== ============================================================ (These error codes are indicative only: do not rely on a specific error @@ -2590,10 +2590,10 @@ following id bit patterns:: Errors include: ======== ============================================================ - ENOENT no such register - EINVAL invalid register ID, or no such register or used with VMs in + ENOENT no such register + EINVAL invalid register ID, or no such register or used with VMs in protected virtualization mode on s390 - EPERM (arm64) register access not allowed before vcpu finalization + EPERM (arm64) register access not allowed before vcpu finalization ======== ============================================================ (These error codes are indicative only: do not rely on a specific error @@ -3112,13 +3112,13 @@ current state. "addr" is ignored. Errors: ====== ================================================================= - EINVAL the target is unknown, or the combination of features is invalid. - ENOENT a features bit specified is unknown. + EINVAL the target is unknown, or the combination of features is invalid. + ENOENT a features bit specified is unknown. ====== ================================================================= This tells KVM what type of CPU to present to the guest, and what -optional features it should have. This will cause a reset of the cpu -registers to their initial values. If this is not called, KVM_RUN will +optional features it should have. This will cause a reset of the cpu +registers to their initial values. If this is not called, KVM_RUN will return ENOEXEC for that vcpu. The initial values are defined as: @@ -3239,8 +3239,8 @@ VCPU matching underlying host. Errors: ===== ============================================================== - E2BIG the reg index list is too big to fit in the array specified by - the user (the number required will be written into n). + E2BIG the reg index list is too big to fit in the array specified by + the user (the number required will be written into n). ===== ============================================================== :: @@ -3288,7 +3288,7 @@ specific device. ARM/arm64 divides the id field into two parts, a device id and an address type id specific to the individual device:: - bits: | 63 ... 32 | 31 ... 16 | 15 ... 0 | + bits: | 63 ... 32 | 31 ... 16 | 15 ... 0 | field: | 0x00000000 | device id | addr type id | ARM/arm64 currently only require this when using the in-kernel GIC @@ -7049,7 +7049,7 @@ In combination with KVM_CAP_X86_USER_SPACE_MSR, this allows user space to trap and emulate MSRs that are outside of the scope of KVM as well as limit the attack surface on KVM's MSR emulation code. -8.28 KVM_CAP_ENFORCE_PV_CPUID +8.28 KVM_CAP_ENFORCE_PV_FEATURE_CPUID ----------------------------- Architectures: x86 diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/locking.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/locking.rst index 35eca377543d..88fa495abbac 100644 --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/locking.rst +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/locking.rst @@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ On x86: - vcpu->mutex is taken outside kvm->arch.hyperv.hv_lock -- kvm->arch.mmu_lock is an rwlock. kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_pages_lock is - taken inside kvm->arch.mmu_lock, and cannot be taken without already - holding kvm->arch.mmu_lock (typically with ``read_lock``, otherwise - there's no need to take kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_pages_lock at all). +- kvm->arch.mmu_lock is an rwlock. kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_pages_lock and + kvm->arch.mmu_unsync_pages_lock are taken inside kvm->arch.mmu_lock, and + cannot be taken without already holding kvm->arch.mmu_lock (typically with + ``read_lock`` for the TDP MMU, thus the need for additional spinlocks). Everything else is a leaf: no other lock is taken inside the critical sections. |