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diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt index b112efc816f1..bc9f6fe44e27 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt @@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ for vm-wide capabilities. 4.38 KVM_GET_MP_STATE Capability: KVM_CAP_MP_STATE -Architectures: x86, s390 +Architectures: x86, s390, arm, arm64 Type: vcpu ioctl Parameters: struct kvm_mp_state (out) Returns: 0 on success; -1 on error @@ -1011,7 +1011,7 @@ uniprocessor guests). Possible values are: - - KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE: the vcpu is currently running [x86] + - KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE: the vcpu is currently running [x86,arm/arm64] - KVM_MP_STATE_UNINITIALIZED: the vcpu is an application processor (AP) which has not yet received an INIT signal [x86] - KVM_MP_STATE_INIT_RECEIVED: the vcpu has received an INIT signal, and is @@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ Possible values are: is waiting for an interrupt [x86] - KVM_MP_STATE_SIPI_RECEIVED: the vcpu has just received a SIPI (vector accessible via KVM_GET_VCPU_EVENTS) [x86] - - KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED: the vcpu is stopped [s390] + - KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED: the vcpu is stopped [s390,arm/arm64] - KVM_MP_STATE_CHECK_STOP: the vcpu is in a special error state [s390] - KVM_MP_STATE_OPERATING: the vcpu is operating (running or halted) [s390] @@ -1031,11 +1031,15 @@ On x86, this ioctl is only useful after KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP. Without an in-kernel irqchip, the multiprocessing state must be maintained by userspace on these architectures. +For arm/arm64: + +The only states that are valid are KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED and +KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE which reflect if the vcpu is paused or not. 4.39 KVM_SET_MP_STATE Capability: KVM_CAP_MP_STATE -Architectures: x86, s390 +Architectures: x86, s390, arm, arm64 Type: vcpu ioctl Parameters: struct kvm_mp_state (in) Returns: 0 on success; -1 on error @@ -1047,6 +1051,10 @@ On x86, this ioctl is only useful after KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP. Without an in-kernel irqchip, the multiprocessing state must be maintained by userspace on these architectures. +For arm/arm64: + +The only states that are valid are KVM_MP_STATE_STOPPED and +KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE which reflect if the vcpu should be paused or not. 4.40 KVM_SET_IDENTITY_MAP_ADDR @@ -1967,15 +1975,25 @@ registers, find a list below: MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_STATUS | 32 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_CAUSE | 32 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_EPC | 64 + MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_PRID | 32 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_CONFIG | 32 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_CONFIG1 | 32 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_CONFIG2 | 32 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_CONFIG3 | 32 + MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_CONFIG4 | 32 + MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_CONFIG5 | 32 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_CONFIG7 | 32 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_CP0_ERROREPC | 64 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_COUNT_CTL | 64 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_COUNT_RESUME | 64 MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_COUNT_HZ | 64 + MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_FPR_32(0..31) | 32 + MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_FPR_64(0..31) | 64 + MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_VEC_128(0..31) | 128 + MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_FCR_IR | 32 + MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_FCR_CSR | 32 + MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_MSA_IR | 32 + MIPS | KVM_REG_MIPS_MSA_CSR | 32 ARM registers are mapped using the lower 32 bits. The upper 16 of that is the register group type, or coprocessor number: @@ -2029,6 +2047,25 @@ patterns depending on whether they're 32-bit or 64-bit registers: MIPS KVM control registers (see above) have the following id bit patterns: 0x7030 0000 0002 <reg:16> +MIPS FPU registers (see KVM_REG_MIPS_FPR_{32,64}() above) have the following +id bit patterns depending on the size of the register being accessed. They are +always accessed according to the current guest FPU mode (Status.FR and +Config5.FRE), i.e. as the guest would see them, and they become unpredictable +if the guest FPU mode is changed. MIPS SIMD Architecture (MSA) vector +registers (see KVM_REG_MIPS_VEC_128() above) have similar patterns as they +overlap the FPU registers: + 0x7020 0000 0003 00 <0:3> <reg:5> (32-bit FPU registers) + 0x7030 0000 0003 00 <0:3> <reg:5> (64-bit FPU registers) + 0x7040 0000 0003 00 <0:3> <reg:5> (128-bit MSA vector registers) + +MIPS FPU control registers (see KVM_REG_MIPS_FCR_{IR,CSR} above) have the +following id bit patterns: + 0x7020 0000 0003 01 <0:3> <reg:5> + +MIPS MSA control registers (see KVM_REG_MIPS_MSA_{IR,CSR} above) have the +following id bit patterns: + 0x7020 0000 0003 02 <0:3> <reg:5> + 4.69 KVM_GET_ONE_REG @@ -2234,7 +2271,7 @@ into the hash PTE second double word). 4.75 KVM_IRQFD Capability: KVM_CAP_IRQFD -Architectures: x86 s390 +Architectures: x86 s390 arm arm64 Type: vm ioctl Parameters: struct kvm_irqfd (in) Returns: 0 on success, -1 on error @@ -2260,6 +2297,10 @@ Note that closing the resamplefd is not sufficient to disable the irqfd. The KVM_IRQFD_FLAG_RESAMPLE is only necessary on assignment and need not be specified with KVM_IRQFD_FLAG_DEASSIGN. +On ARM/ARM64, the gsi field in the kvm_irqfd struct specifies the Shared +Peripheral Interrupt (SPI) index, such that the GIC interrupt ID is +given by gsi + 32. + 4.76 KVM_PPC_ALLOCATE_HTAB Capability: KVM_CAP_PPC_ALLOC_HTAB @@ -2716,6 +2757,227 @@ The fields in each entry are defined as follows: eax, ebx, ecx, edx: the values returned by the cpuid instruction for this function/index combination +4.89 KVM_S390_MEM_OP + +Capability: KVM_CAP_S390_MEM_OP +Architectures: s390 +Type: vcpu ioctl +Parameters: struct kvm_s390_mem_op (in) +Returns: = 0 on success, + < 0 on generic error (e.g. -EFAULT or -ENOMEM), + > 0 if an exception occurred while walking the page tables + +Read or write data from/to the logical (virtual) memory of a VPCU. + +Parameters are specified via the following structure: + +struct kvm_s390_mem_op { + __u64 gaddr; /* the guest address */ + __u64 flags; /* flags */ + __u32 size; /* amount of bytes */ + __u32 op; /* type of operation */ + __u64 buf; /* buffer in userspace */ + __u8 ar; /* the access register number */ + __u8 reserved[31]; /* should be set to 0 */ +}; + +The type of operation is specified in the "op" field. It is either +KVM_S390_MEMOP_LOGICAL_READ for reading from logical memory space or +KVM_S390_MEMOP_LOGICAL_WRITE for writing to logical memory space. The +KVM_S390_MEMOP_F_CHECK_ONLY flag can be set in the "flags" field to check +whether the corresponding memory access would create an access exception +(without touching the data in the memory at the destination). In case an +access exception occurred while walking the MMU tables of the guest, the +ioctl returns a positive error number to indicate the type of exception. +This exception is also raised directly at the corresponding VCPU if the +flag KVM_S390_MEMOP_F_INJECT_EXCEPTION is set in the "flags" field. + +The start address of the memory region has to be specified in the "gaddr" +field, and the length of the region in the "size" field. "buf" is the buffer +supplied by the userspace application where the read data should be written +to for KVM_S390_MEMOP_LOGICAL_READ, or where the data that should be written +is stored for a KVM_S390_MEMOP_LOGICAL_WRITE. "buf" is unused and can be NULL +when KVM_S390_MEMOP_F_CHECK_ONLY is specified. "ar" designates the access +register number to be used. + +The "reserved" field is meant for future extensions. It is not used by +KVM with the currently defined set of flags. + +4.90 KVM_S390_GET_SKEYS + +Capability: KVM_CAP_S390_SKEYS +Architectures: s390 +Type: vm ioctl +Parameters: struct kvm_s390_skeys +Returns: 0 on success, KVM_S390_GET_KEYS_NONE if guest is not using storage + keys, negative value on error + +This ioctl is used to get guest storage key values on the s390 +architecture. The ioctl takes parameters via the kvm_s390_skeys struct. + +struct kvm_s390_skeys { + __u64 start_gfn; + __u64 count; + __u64 skeydata_addr; + __u32 flags; + __u32 reserved[9]; +}; + +The start_gfn field is the number of the first guest frame whose storage keys +you want to get. + +The count field is the number of consecutive frames (starting from start_gfn) +whose storage keys to get. The count field must be at least 1 and the maximum +allowed value is defined as KVM_S390_SKEYS_ALLOC_MAX. Values outside this range +will cause the ioctl to return -EINVAL. + +The skeydata_addr field is the address to a buffer large enough to hold count +bytes. This buffer will be filled with storage key data by the ioctl. + +4.91 KVM_S390_SET_SKEYS + +Capability: KVM_CAP_S390_SKEYS +Architectures: s390 +Type: vm ioctl +Parameters: struct kvm_s390_skeys +Returns: 0 on success, negative value on error + +This ioctl is used to set guest storage key values on the s390 +architecture. The ioctl takes parameters via the kvm_s390_skeys struct. +See section on KVM_S390_GET_SKEYS for struct definition. + +The start_gfn field is the number of the first guest frame whose storage keys +you want to set. + +The count field is the number of consecutive frames (starting from start_gfn) +whose storage keys to get. The count field must be at least 1 and the maximum +allowed value is defined as KVM_S390_SKEYS_ALLOC_MAX. Values outside this range +will cause the ioctl to return -EINVAL. + +The skeydata_addr field is the address to a buffer containing count bytes of +storage keys. Each byte in the buffer will be set as the storage key for a +single frame starting at start_gfn for count frames. + +Note: If any architecturally invalid key value is found in the given data then +the ioctl will return -EINVAL. + +4.92 KVM_S390_IRQ + +Capability: KVM_CAP_S390_INJECT_IRQ +Architectures: s390 +Type: vcpu ioctl +Parameters: struct kvm_s390_irq (in) +Returns: 0 on success, -1 on error +Errors: + EINVAL: interrupt type is invalid + type is KVM_S390_SIGP_STOP and flag parameter is invalid value + type is KVM_S390_INT_EXTERNAL_CALL and code is bigger + than the maximum of VCPUs + EBUSY: type is KVM_S390_SIGP_SET_PREFIX and vcpu is not stopped + type is KVM_S390_SIGP_STOP and a stop irq is already pending + type is KVM_S390_INT_EXTERNAL_CALL and an external call interrupt + is already pending + +Allows to inject an interrupt to the guest. + +Using struct kvm_s390_irq as a parameter allows +to inject additional payload which is not +possible via KVM_S390_INTERRUPT. + +Interrupt parameters are passed via kvm_s390_irq: + +struct kvm_s390_irq { + __u64 type; + union { + struct kvm_s390_io_info io; + struct kvm_s390_ext_info ext; + struct kvm_s390_pgm_info pgm; + struct kvm_s390_emerg_info emerg; + struct kvm_s390_extcall_info extcall; + struct kvm_s390_prefix_info prefix; + struct kvm_s390_stop_info stop; + struct kvm_s390_mchk_info mchk; + char reserved[64]; + } u; +}; + +type can be one of the following: + +KVM_S390_SIGP_STOP - sigp stop; parameter in .stop +KVM_S390_PROGRAM_INT - program check; parameters in .pgm +KVM_S390_SIGP_SET_PREFIX - sigp set prefix; parameters in .prefix +KVM_S390_RESTART - restart; no parameters +KVM_S390_INT_CLOCK_COMP - clock comparator interrupt; no parameters +KVM_S390_INT_CPU_TIMER - CPU timer interrupt; no parameters +KVM_S390_INT_EMERGENCY - sigp emergency; parameters in .emerg +KVM_S390_INT_EXTERNAL_CALL - sigp external call; parameters in .extcall +KVM_S390_MCHK - machine check interrupt; parameters in .mchk + + +Note that the vcpu ioctl is asynchronous to vcpu execution. + +4.94 KVM_S390_GET_IRQ_STATE + +Capability: KVM_CAP_S390_IRQ_STATE +Architectures: s390 +Type: vcpu ioctl +Parameters: struct kvm_s390_irq_state (out) +Returns: >= number of bytes copied into buffer, + -EINVAL if buffer size is 0, + -ENOBUFS if buffer size is too small to fit all pending interrupts, + -EFAULT if the buffer address was invalid + +This ioctl allows userspace to retrieve the complete state of all currently +pending interrupts in a single buffer. Use cases include migration +and introspection. The parameter structure contains the address of a +userspace buffer and its length: + +struct kvm_s390_irq_state { + __u64 buf; + __u32 flags; + __u32 len; + __u32 reserved[4]; +}; + +Userspace passes in the above struct and for each pending interrupt a +struct kvm_s390_irq is copied to the provided buffer. + +If -ENOBUFS is returned the buffer provided was too small and userspace +may retry with a bigger buffer. + +4.95 KVM_S390_SET_IRQ_STATE + +Capability: KVM_CAP_S390_IRQ_STATE +Architectures: s390 +Type: vcpu ioctl +Parameters: struct kvm_s390_irq_state (in) +Returns: 0 on success, + -EFAULT if the buffer address was invalid, + -EINVAL for an invalid buffer length (see below), + -EBUSY if there were already interrupts pending, + errors occurring when actually injecting the + interrupt. See KVM_S390_IRQ. + +This ioctl allows userspace to set the complete state of all cpu-local +interrupts currently pending for the vcpu. It is intended for restoring +interrupt state after a migration. The input parameter is a userspace buffer +containing a struct kvm_s390_irq_state: + +struct kvm_s390_irq_state { + __u64 buf; + __u32 len; + __u32 pad; +}; + +The userspace memory referenced by buf contains a struct kvm_s390_irq +for each interrupt to be injected into the guest. +If one of the interrupts could not be injected for some reason the +ioctl aborts. + +len must be a multiple of sizeof(struct kvm_s390_irq). It must be > 0 +and it must not exceed (max_vcpus + 32) * sizeof(struct kvm_s390_irq), +which is the maximum number of possibly pending cpu-local interrupts. + 5. The kvm_run structure ------------------------ @@ -3189,6 +3451,31 @@ Parameters: none This capability enables the in-kernel irqchip for s390. Please refer to "4.24 KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP" for details. +6.9 KVM_CAP_MIPS_FPU + +Architectures: mips +Target: vcpu +Parameters: args[0] is reserved for future use (should be 0). + +This capability allows the use of the host Floating Point Unit by the guest. It +allows the Config1.FP bit to be set to enable the FPU in the guest. Once this is +done the KVM_REG_MIPS_FPR_* and KVM_REG_MIPS_FCR_* registers can be accessed +(depending on the current guest FPU register mode), and the Status.FR, +Config5.FRE bits are accessible via the KVM API and also from the guest, +depending on them being supported by the FPU. + +6.10 KVM_CAP_MIPS_MSA + +Architectures: mips +Target: vcpu +Parameters: args[0] is reserved for future use (should be 0). + +This capability allows the use of the MIPS SIMD Architecture (MSA) by the guest. +It allows the Config3.MSAP bit to be set to enable the use of MSA by the guest. +Once this is done the KVM_REG_MIPS_VEC_* and KVM_REG_MIPS_MSA_* registers can be +accessed, and the Config5.MSAEn bit is accessible via the KVM API and also from +the guest. + 7. Capabilities that can be enabled on VMs ------------------------------------------ @@ -3248,3 +3535,41 @@ All other orders will be handled completely in user space. Only privileged operation exceptions will be checked for in the kernel (or even in the hardware prior to interception). If this capability is not enabled, the old way of handling SIGP orders is used (partially in kernel and user space). + +7.3 KVM_CAP_S390_VECTOR_REGISTERS + +Architectures: s390 +Parameters: none +Returns: 0 on success, negative value on error + +Allows use of the vector registers introduced with z13 processor, and +provides for the synchronization between host and user space. Will +return -EINVAL if the machine does not support vectors. + +7.4 KVM_CAP_S390_USER_STSI + +Architectures: s390 +Parameters: none + +This capability allows post-handlers for the STSI instruction. After +initial handling in the kernel, KVM exits to user space with +KVM_EXIT_S390_STSI to allow user space to insert further data. + +Before exiting to userspace, kvm handlers should fill in s390_stsi field of +vcpu->run: +struct { + __u64 addr; + __u8 ar; + __u8 reserved; + __u8 fc; + __u8 sel1; + __u16 sel2; +} s390_stsi; + +@addr - guest address of STSI SYSIB +@fc - function code +@sel1 - selector 1 +@sel2 - selector 2 +@ar - access register number + +KVM handlers should exit to userspace with rc = -EREMOTE. |