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authorSean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>2021-12-07 22:30:05 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-12-29 14:17:36 +0300
commit06613a7b3035d5172ed82b59060f222de7fa816e (patch)
tree6e388b6787a6ea5a1440e22f75d89d4896a6903f
parentd8e2d2cfefbcd10d24bf8bff653309569e9ecc38 (diff)
downloadlinux-06613a7b3035d5172ed82b59060f222de7fa816e.tar.xz
KVM: VMX: Fix stale docs for kvm-intel.emulate_invalid_guest_state
commit 0ff29701ffad9a5d5a24344d8b09f3af7b96ffda upstream. Update the documentation for kvm-intel's emulate_invalid_guest_state to rectify the description of KVM's default behavior, and to document that the behavior and thus parameter only applies to L1. Fixes: a27685c33acc ("KVM: VMX: Emulate invalid guest state by default") Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com> Message-Id: <20211207193006.120997-4-seanjc@google.com> Reviewed-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 6de214080bbf..d840466c8b21 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1905,8 +1905,12 @@
Default is 1 (enabled)
kvm-intel.emulate_invalid_guest_state=
- [KVM,Intel] Enable emulation of invalid guest states
- Default is 0 (disabled)
+ [KVM,Intel] Disable emulation of invalid guest state.
+ Ignored if kvm-intel.enable_unrestricted_guest=1, as
+ guest state is never invalid for unrestricted guests.
+ This param doesn't apply to nested guests (L2), as KVM
+ never emulates invalid L2 guest state.
+ Default is 1 (enabled)
kvm-intel.flexpriority=
[KVM,Intel] Disable FlexPriority feature (TPR shadow).