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diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst index fe722c5dada9..33938468d62d 100644 --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst @@ -6368,7 +6368,7 @@ a single guest_memfd file, but the bound ranges must not overlap). See KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION2 for additional details. 4.143 KVM_PRE_FAULT_MEMORY ------------------------- +--------------------------- :Capability: KVM_CAP_PRE_FAULT_MEMORY :Architectures: none @@ -6405,6 +6405,12 @@ for the current vCPU state. KVM maps memory as if the vCPU generated a stage-2 read page fault, e.g. faults in memory as needed, but doesn't break CoW. However, KVM does not mark any newly created stage-2 PTE as Accessed. +In the case of confidential VM types where there is an initial set up of +private guest memory before the guest is 'finalized'/measured, this ioctl +should only be issued after completing all the necessary setup to put the +guest into a 'finalized' state so that the above semantics can be reliably +ensured. + In some cases, multiple vCPUs might share the page tables. In this case, the ioctl can be called in parallel. |