1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.h b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.h
index 91566f5aac9b..6cf557e9f718 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.h
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.h
@@ -81,11 +81,18 @@ static inline bool irq_is_pending(struct vgic_irq *irq)
 		return irq->pending_latch || irq->line_level;
 }
 
+/*
+ * This struct provides an intermediate representation of the fields contained
+ * in the GICH_VMCR and ICH_VMCR registers, such that code exporting the GIC
+ * state to userspace can generate either GICv2 or GICv3 CPU interface
+ * registers regardless of the hardware backed GIC used.
+ */
 struct vgic_vmcr {
 	u32	ctlr;
 	u32	abpr;
 	u32	bpr;
-	u32	pmr;
+	u32	pmr;  /* Priority mask field in the GICC_PMR and
+		       * ICC_PMR_EL1 priority field format */
 	/* Below member variable are valid only for GICv3 */
 	u32	grpen0;
 	u32	grpen1;