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diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst index 0a67cb738013..62de0768d6aa 100644 --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst @@ -3736,7 +3736,7 @@ The fields in each entry are defined as follows: :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 + 16 bit program exception code if the access causes such an exception Read or write data from/to the VM's memory. The KVM_CAP_S390_MEM_OP_EXTENSION capability specifies what functionality is @@ -3754,6 +3754,8 @@ Parameters are specified via the following structure:: struct { __u8 ar; /* the access register number */ __u8 key; /* access key, ignored if flag unset */ + __u8 pad1[6]; /* ignored */ + __u64 old_addr; /* ignored if flag unset */ }; __u32 sida_offset; /* offset into the sida */ __u8 reserved[32]; /* ignored */ @@ -3781,6 +3783,7 @@ Possible operations are: * ``KVM_S390_MEMOP_ABSOLUTE_WRITE`` * ``KVM_S390_MEMOP_SIDA_READ`` * ``KVM_S390_MEMOP_SIDA_WRITE`` + * ``KVM_S390_MEMOP_ABSOLUTE_CMPXCHG`` Logical read/write: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -3829,7 +3832,7 @@ the checks required for storage key protection as one operation (as opposed to user space getting the storage keys, performing the checks, and accessing memory thereafter, which could lead to a delay between check and access). Absolute accesses are permitted for the VM ioctl if KVM_CAP_S390_MEM_OP_EXTENSION -is > 0. +has the KVM_S390_MEMOP_EXTENSION_CAP_BASE bit set. Currently absolute accesses are not permitted for VCPU ioctls. Absolute accesses are permitted for non-protected guests only. @@ -3837,7 +3840,26 @@ Supported flags: * ``KVM_S390_MEMOP_F_CHECK_ONLY`` * ``KVM_S390_MEMOP_F_SKEY_PROTECTION`` -The semantics of the flags are as for logical accesses. +The semantics of the flags common with logical accesses are as for logical +accesses. + +Absolute cmpxchg: +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Perform cmpxchg on absolute guest memory. Intended for use with the +KVM_S390_MEMOP_F_SKEY_PROTECTION flag. +Instead of doing an unconditional write, the access occurs only if the target +location contains the value pointed to by "old_addr". +This is performed as an atomic cmpxchg with the length specified by the "size" +parameter. "size" must be a power of two up to and including 16. +If the exchange did not take place because the target value doesn't match the +old value, the value "old_addr" points to is replaced by the target value. +User space can tell if an exchange took place by checking if this replacement +occurred. The cmpxchg op is permitted for the VM ioctl if +KVM_CAP_S390_MEM_OP_EXTENSION has flag KVM_S390_MEMOP_EXTENSION_CAP_CMPXCHG set. + +Supported flags: + * ``KVM_S390_MEMOP_F_SKEY_PROTECTION`` SIDA read/write: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -4457,6 +4479,18 @@ not holding a previously reported uncorrected error). :Parameters: struct kvm_s390_cmma_log (in, out) :Returns: 0 on success, a negative value on error +Errors: + + ====== ============================================================= + ENOMEM not enough memory can be allocated to complete the task + ENXIO if CMMA is not enabled + EINVAL if KVM_S390_CMMA_PEEK is not set but migration mode was not enabled + EINVAL if KVM_S390_CMMA_PEEK is not set but dirty tracking has been + disabled (and thus migration mode was automatically disabled) + EFAULT if the userspace address is invalid or if no page table is + present for the addresses (e.g. when using hugepages). + ====== ============================================================= + This ioctl is used to get the values of the CMMA bits on the s390 architecture. It is meant to be used in two scenarios: @@ -4537,12 +4571,6 @@ mask is unused. values points to the userspace buffer where the result will be stored. -This ioctl can fail with -ENOMEM if not enough memory can be allocated to -complete the task, with -ENXIO if CMMA is not enabled, with -EINVAL if -KVM_S390_CMMA_PEEK is not set but migration mode was not enabled, with --EFAULT if the userspace address is invalid or if no page table is -present for the addresses (e.g. when using hugepages). - 4.108 KVM_S390_SET_CMMA_BITS ---------------------------- @@ -5005,6 +5033,15 @@ using this ioctl. :Parameters: struct kvm_pmu_event_filter (in) :Returns: 0 on success, -1 on error +Errors: + + ====== ============================================================ + EFAULT args[0] cannot be accessed + EINVAL args[0] contains invalid data in the filter or filter events + E2BIG nevents is too large + EBUSY not enough memory to allocate the filter + ====== ============================================================ + :: struct kvm_pmu_event_filter { @@ -5016,14 +5053,69 @@ using this ioctl. __u64 events[0]; }; -This ioctl restricts the set of PMU events that the guest can program. -The argument holds a list of events which will be allowed or denied. -The eventsel+umask of each event the guest attempts to program is compared -against the events field to determine whether the guest should have access. -The events field only controls general purpose counters; fixed purpose -counters are controlled by the fixed_counter_bitmap. +This ioctl restricts the set of PMU events the guest can program by limiting +which event select and unit mask combinations are permitted. + +The argument holds a list of filter events which will be allowed or denied. + +Filter events only control general purpose counters; fixed purpose counters +are controlled by the fixed_counter_bitmap. + +Valid values for 'flags':: + +``0`` + +To use this mode, clear the 'flags' field. + +In this mode each event will contain an event select + unit mask. + +When the guest attempts to program the PMU the guest's event select + +unit mask is compared against the filter events to determine whether the +guest should have access. + +``KVM_PMU_EVENT_FLAG_MASKED_EVENTS`` +:Capability: KVM_CAP_PMU_EVENT_MASKED_EVENTS + +In this mode each filter event will contain an event select, mask, match, and +exclude value. To encode a masked event use:: + + KVM_PMU_ENCODE_MASKED_ENTRY() + +An encoded event will follow this layout:: + + Bits Description + ---- ----------- + 7:0 event select (low bits) + 15:8 umask match + 31:16 unused + 35:32 event select (high bits) + 36:54 unused + 55 exclude bit + 63:56 umask mask + +When the guest attempts to program the PMU, these steps are followed in +determining if the guest should have access: + + 1. Match the event select from the guest against the filter events. + 2. If a match is found, match the guest's unit mask to the mask and match + values of the included filter events. + I.e. (unit mask & mask) == match && !exclude. + 3. If a match is found, match the guest's unit mask to the mask and match + values of the excluded filter events. + I.e. (unit mask & mask) == match && exclude. + 4. + a. If an included match is found and an excluded match is not found, filter + the event. + b. For everything else, do not filter the event. + 5. + a. If the event is filtered and it's an allow list, allow the guest to + program the event. + b. If the event is filtered and it's a deny list, do not allow the guest to + program the event. -No flags are defined yet, the field must be zero. +When setting a new pmu event filter, -EINVAL will be returned if any of the +unused fields are set or if any of the high bits (35:32) in the event +select are set when called on Intel. Valid values for 'action':: |