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diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt index a7c651d0dc63..18fb7630e2ad 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt @@ -2875,6 +2875,67 @@ 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 ------------------------ |