Merge tag 'hyperv-next-signed-20250324' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/hyperv/linux

Pull hyperv updates from Wei Liu:

 - Add support for running as the root partition in Hyper-V (Microsoft
   Hypervisor) by exposing /dev/mshv (Nuno and various people)

 - Add support for CPU offlining in Hyper-V (Hamza Mahfooz)

 - Misc fixes and cleanups (Roman Kisel, Tianyu Lan, Wei Liu, Michael
   Kelley, Thorsten Blum)

* tag 'hyperv-next-signed-20250324' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/hyperv/linux: (24 commits)
  x86/hyperv: fix an indentation issue in mshyperv.h
  x86/hyperv: Add comments about hv_vpset and var size hypercall input args
  Drivers: hv: Introduce mshv_root module to expose /dev/mshv to VMMs
  hyperv: Add definitions for root partition driver to hv headers
  x86: hyperv: Add mshv_handler() irq handler and setup function
  Drivers: hv: Introduce per-cpu event ring tail
  Drivers: hv: Export some functions for use by root partition module
  acpi: numa: Export node_to_pxm()
  hyperv: Introduce hv_recommend_using_aeoi()
  arm64/hyperv: Add some missing functions to arm64
  x86/mshyperv: Add support for extended Hyper-V features
  hyperv: Log hypercall status codes as strings
  x86/hyperv: Fix check of return value from snp_set_vmsa()
  x86/hyperv: Add VTL mode callback for restarting the system
  x86/hyperv: Add VTL mode emergency restart callback
  hyperv: Remove unused union and structs
  hyperv: Add CONFIG_MSHV_ROOT to gate root partition support
  hyperv: Change hv_root_partition into a function
  hyperv: Convert hypercall statuses to linux error codes
  drivers/hv: add CPU offlining support
  ...

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.c b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.c
index f022d5f64fb6..6d91ac5f9836 100644
--- a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_apic.c
@@ -145,6 +145,11 @@ static bool __send_ipi_mask_ex(const struct cpumask *mask, int vector,
 		ipi_arg->vp_set.format = HV_GENERIC_SET_ALL;
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * For this hypercall, Hyper-V treats the valid_bank_mask field
+	 * of ipi_arg->vp_set as part of the fixed size input header.
+	 * So the variable input header size is equal to nr_bank.
+	 */
 	status = hv_do_rep_hypercall(HVCALL_SEND_IPI_EX, 0, nr_bank,
 				     ipi_arg, NULL);