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+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2353,7 +2353,14 @@
[KVM] Controls how many 4KiB pages are periodically zapped
back to huge pages. 0 disables the recovery, otherwise if
the value is N KVM will zap 1/Nth of the 4KiB pages every
- minute. The default is 60.
+ period (see below). The default is 60.
+
+ kvm.nx_huge_pages_recovery_period_ms=
+ [KVM] Controls the time period at which KVM zaps 4KiB pages
+ back to huge pages. If the value is a non-zero N, KVM will
+ zap a portion (see ratio above) of the pages every N msecs.
+ If the value is 0 (the default), KVM will pick a period based
+ on the ratio, such that a page is zapped after 1 hour on average.
kvm-amd.nested= [KVM,AMD] Allow nested virtualization in KVM/SVM.
Default is 1 (enabled)
@@ -2365,6 +2372,8 @@
kvm-arm.mode=
[KVM,ARM] Select one of KVM/arm64's modes of operation.
+ none: Forcefully disable KVM.
+
nvhe: Standard nVHE-based mode, without support for
protected guests.
@@ -2372,7 +2381,9 @@
state is kept private from the host.
Not valid if the kernel is running in EL2.
- Defaults to VHE/nVHE based on hardware support.
+ Defaults to VHE/nVHE based on hardware support. Setting
+ mode to "protected" will disable kexec and hibernation
+ for the host.
kvm-arm.vgic_v3_group0_trap=
[KVM,ARM] Trap guest accesses to GICv3 group-0