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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/virtual/kvm')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt | 5 |
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt index 3a9831b72945..e63a35fafef0 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt @@ -4329,3 +4329,21 @@ Querying this capability returns a bitmap indicating the possible virtual SMT modes that can be set using KVM_CAP_PPC_SMT. If bit N (counting from the right) is set, then a virtual SMT mode of 2^N is available. + +8.11 KVM_CAP_HYPERV_SYNIC2 + +Architectures: x86 + +This capability enables a newer version of Hyper-V Synthetic interrupt +controller (SynIC). The only difference with KVM_CAP_HYPERV_SYNIC is that KVM +doesn't clear SynIC message and event flags pages when they are enabled by +writing to the respective MSRs. + +8.12 KVM_CAP_HYPERV_VP_INDEX + +Architectures: x86 + +This capability indicates that userspace can load HV_X64_MSR_VP_INDEX msr. Its +value is used to denote the target vcpu for a SynIC interrupt. For +compatibilty, KVM initializes this msr to KVM's internal vcpu index. When this +capability is absent, userspace can still query this msr's value. diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt index 0a9ea515512a..1ebecc115dc6 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt @@ -166,10 +166,11 @@ MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME: 0x12 MSR_KVM_ASYNC_PF_EN: 0x4b564d02 data: Bits 63-6 hold 64-byte aligned physical address of a 64 byte memory area which must be in guest RAM and must be - zeroed. Bits 5-2 are reserved and should be zero. Bit 0 is 1 + zeroed. Bits 5-3 are reserved and should be zero. Bit 0 is 1 when asynchronous page faults are enabled on the vcpu 0 when disabled. Bit 1 is 1 if asynchronous page faults can be injected - when vcpu is in cpl == 0. + when vcpu is in cpl == 0. Bit 2 is 1 if asynchronous page faults + are delivered to L1 as #PF vmexits. First 4 byte of 64 byte memory location will be written to by the hypervisor at the time of asynchronous page fault (APF) |