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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-03-11 14:24:58 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-03-11 14:24:58 -0800
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Merge tag 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm
Pull KVM fixes from Radim Krčmář: "ARM updates from Marc Zyngier: - vgic updates: - Honour disabling the ITS - Don't deadlock when deactivating own interrupts via MMIO - Correctly expose the lact of IRQ/FIQ bypass on GICv3 - I/O virtualization: - Make KVM_CAP_NR_MEMSLOTS big enough for large guests with many PCIe devices - General bug fixes: - Gracefully handle exception generated with syndroms that the host doesn't understand - Properly invalidate TLBs on VHE systems x86: - improvements in emulation of VMCLEAR, VMX MSR bitmaps, and VCPU reset * tag 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm: KVM: nVMX: do not warn when MSR bitmap address is not backed KVM: arm64: Increase number of user memslots to 512 KVM: arm/arm64: Remove KVM_PRIVATE_MEM_SLOTS definition that are unused KVM: arm/arm64: Enable KVM_CAP_NR_MEMSLOTS on arm/arm64 KVM: Add documentation for KVM_CAP_NR_MEMSLOTS KVM: arm/arm64: VGIC: Fix command handling while ITS being disabled arm64: KVM: Survive unknown traps from guests arm: KVM: Survive unknown traps from guests KVM: arm/arm64: Let vcpu thread modify its own active state KVM: nVMX: reset nested_run_pending if the vCPU is going to be reset kvm: nVMX: VMCLEAR should not cause the vCPU to shut down KVM: arm/arm64: vgic-v3: Don't pretend to support IRQ/FIQ bypass arm64: KVM: VHE: Clear HCR_TGE when invalidating guest TLBs
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diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
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--- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
@@ -951,6 +951,10 @@ This ioctl allows the user to create or modify a guest physical memory
slot. When changing an existing slot, it may be moved in the guest
physical memory space, or its flags may be modified. It may not be
resized. Slots may not overlap in guest physical address space.
+Bits 0-15 of "slot" specifies the slot id and this value should be
+less than the maximum number of user memory slots supported per VM.
+The maximum allowed slots can be queried using KVM_CAP_NR_MEMSLOTS,
+if this capability is supported by the architecture.
If KVM_CAP_MULTI_ADDRESS_SPACE is available, bits 16-31 of "slot"
specifies the address space which is being modified. They must be