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diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/amd-memory-encryption.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/amd-memory-encryption.rst index c36a12975763..86c9b36f4a57 100644 --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/amd-memory-encryption.rst +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/amd-memory-encryption.rst @@ -365,6 +365,35 @@ migration can restart with a new target later. Returns: 0 on success, -negative on error +15. KVM_SEV_RECEIVE_START +------------------------ + +The KVM_SEV_RECEIVE_START command is used for creating the memory encryption +context for an incoming SEV guest. To create the encryption context, the user must +provide a guest policy, the platform public Diffie-Hellman (PDH) key and session +information. + +Parameters: struct kvm_sev_receive_start (in/out) + +Returns: 0 on success, -negative on error + +:: + + struct kvm_sev_receive_start { + __u32 handle; /* if zero then firmware creates a new handle */ + __u32 policy; /* guest's policy */ + + __u64 pdh_uaddr; /* userspace address pointing to the PDH key */ + __u32 pdh_len; + + __u64 session_uaddr; /* userspace address which points to the guest session information */ + __u32 session_len; + }; + +On success, the 'handle' field contains a new handle and on error, a negative value. + +For more details, see SEV spec Section 6.12. + References ========== |