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2025-04-16powerpc: Document APIv2 KVM hcall spec for Hostwide countersVaibhav Jain
Update kvm-nested APIv2 documentation to include five new Guest-State-Elements to fetch the hostwide counters. These counters are per L1-Lpar and indicate the amount of Heap/Page-table memory allocated, available and Page-table memory reclaimed for all L2-Guests active instances Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> Tested-by: Gautam Menghani <gautam@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250416162740.93143-2-vaibhav@linux.ibm.com
2024-06-06KVM: PPC: Book3S HV nestedv2: Add DPDES support in helper library for Guest ↵Gautam Menghani
state buffer Add support for using DPDES in the library for using guest state buffers. DPDES support is needed for enabling usage of doorbells in a L2 KVM on PAPR guest. Fixes: 6ccbbc33f06a ("KVM: PPC: Add helper library for Guest State Buffers") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v6.7+ Signed-off-by: Gautam Menghani <gautam@linux.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Link: https://msgid.link/20240605113913.83715-2-gautam@linux.ibm.com
2023-11-03Merge tag 'powerpc-6.7-1' of ↵Linus Torvalds
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux Pull powerpc updates from Michael Ellerman: - Add support for KVM running as a nested hypervisor under development versions of PowerVM, using the new PAPR nested virtualisation API - Add support for the BPF prog pack allocator - A rework of the non-server MMU handling to support execute-only on all platforms - Some optimisations & cleanups for the powerpc qspinlock code - Various other small features and fixes Thanks to Aboorva Devarajan, Aditya Gupta, Amit Machhiwal, Benjamin Gray, Christophe Leroy, Dr. David Alan Gilbert, Gaurav Batra, Gautam Menghani, Geert Uytterhoeven, Haren Myneni, Hari Bathini, Joel Stanley, Jordan Niethe, Julia Lawall, Kautuk Consul, Kuan-Wei Chiu, Michael Neuling, Minjie Du, Muhammad Muzammil, Naveen N Rao, Nicholas Piggin, Nick Child, Nysal Jan K.A, Peter Lafreniere, Rob Herring, Sachin Sant, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior, Shrikanth Hegde, Srikar Dronamraju, Stanislav Kinsburskii, Vaibhav Jain, Wang Yufen, Yang Yingliang, and Yuan Tan. * tag 'powerpc-6.7-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux: (100 commits) powerpc/vmcore: Add MMU information to vmcoreinfo Revert "powerpc: add `cur_cpu_spec` symbol to vmcoreinfo" powerpc/bpf: use bpf_jit_binary_pack_[alloc|finalize|free] powerpc/bpf: rename powerpc64_jit_data to powerpc_jit_data powerpc/bpf: implement bpf_arch_text_invalidate for bpf_prog_pack powerpc/bpf: implement bpf_arch_text_copy powerpc/code-patching: introduce patch_instructions() powerpc/32s: Implement local_flush_tlb_page_psize() powerpc/pseries: use kfree_sensitive() in plpks_gen_password() powerpc/code-patching: Perform hwsync in __patch_instruction() in case of failure powerpc/fsl_msi: Use device_get_match_data() powerpc: Remove cpm_dp...() macros powerpc/qspinlock: Rename yield_propagate_owner tunable powerpc/qspinlock: Propagate sleepy if previous waiter is preempted powerpc/qspinlock: don't propagate the not-sleepy state powerpc/qspinlock: propagate owner preemptedness rather than CPU number powerpc/qspinlock: stop queued waiters trying to set lock sleepy powerpc/perf: Fix disabling BHRB and instruction sampling powerpc/trace: Add support for HAVE_FUNCTION_ARG_ACCESS_API powerpc/tools: Pass -mabi=elfv2 to gcc-check-mprofile-kernel.sh ...