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authorSascha Bischoff <Sascha.Bischoff@arm.com>2025-10-07 18:48:54 +0300
committerMarc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>2025-10-13 16:40:58 +0300
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Documentation: KVM: Update GICv3 docs for GICv5 hosts
GICv5 hosts optionally include FEAT_GCIE_LEGACY, which allows them to execute GICv3-based VMs on GICv5 hardware. Update the GICv3 documentation to reflect this now that GICv3 guests are supports on compatible GICv5 hosts. Signed-off-by: Sascha Bischoff <sascha.bischoff@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.rst
index ff02102f7141..5395ee66fc32 100644
--- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.rst
+++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.rst
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ will act as the VM interrupt controller, requiring emulated user-space devices
to inject interrupts to the VGIC instead of directly to CPUs. It is not
possible to create both a GICv3 and GICv2 on the same VM.
-Creating a guest GICv3 device requires a host GICv3 as well.
+Creating a guest GICv3 device requires a host GICv3 host, or a GICv5 host with
+support for FEAT_GCIE_LEGACY.
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