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-rw-r--r--Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt40
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/kvm.h8
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
index 7610eaa4d491..7a943c23db1c 100644
--- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
@@ -68,9 +68,12 @@ description:
Capability: which KVM extension provides this ioctl. Can be 'basic',
which means that is will be provided by any kernel that supports
- API version 12 (see section 4.1), or a KVM_CAP_xyz constant, which
+ API version 12 (see section 4.1), a KVM_CAP_xyz constant, which
means availability needs to be checked with KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION
- (see section 4.4).
+ (see section 4.4), or 'none' which means that while not all kernels
+ support this ioctl, there's no capability bit to check its
+ availability: for kernels that don't support the ioctl,
+ the ioctl returns -ENOTTY.
Architectures: which instruction set architectures provide this ioctl.
x86 includes both i386 and x86_64.
@@ -1257,7 +1260,7 @@ The flags bitmap is defined as:
4.48 KVM_ASSIGN_PCI_DEVICE
-Capability: KVM_CAP_DEVICE_ASSIGNMENT
+Capability: none
Architectures: x86 ia64
Type: vm ioctl
Parameters: struct kvm_assigned_pci_dev (in)
@@ -1298,10 +1301,16 @@ Only PCI header type 0 devices with PCI BAR resources are supported by
device assignment. The user requesting this ioctl must have read/write
access to the PCI sysfs resource files associated with the device.
+Errors:
+ ENOTTY: kernel does not support this ioctl
+
+ Other error conditions may be defined by individual device types or
+ have their standard meanings.
+
4.49 KVM_DEASSIGN_PCI_DEVICE
-Capability: KVM_CAP_DEVICE_DEASSIGNMENT
+Capability: none
Architectures: x86 ia64
Type: vm ioctl
Parameters: struct kvm_assigned_pci_dev (in)
@@ -1309,9 +1318,14 @@ Returns: 0 on success, -1 on error
Ends PCI device assignment, releasing all associated resources.
-See KVM_CAP_DEVICE_ASSIGNMENT for the data structure. Only assigned_dev_id is
+See KVM_ASSIGN_PCI_DEVICE for the data structure. Only assigned_dev_id is
used in kvm_assigned_pci_dev to identify the device.
+Errors:
+ ENOTTY: kernel does not support this ioctl
+
+ Other error conditions may be defined by individual device types or
+ have their standard meanings.
4.50 KVM_ASSIGN_DEV_IRQ
@@ -1346,6 +1360,12 @@ The following flags are defined:
It is not valid to specify multiple types per host or guest IRQ. However, the
IRQ type of host and guest can differ or can even be null.
+Errors:
+ ENOTTY: kernel does not support this ioctl
+
+ Other error conditions may be defined by individual device types or
+ have their standard meanings.
+
4.51 KVM_DEASSIGN_DEV_IRQ
@@ -1423,7 +1443,7 @@ struct kvm_irq_routing_s390_adapter {
4.53 KVM_ASSIGN_SET_MSIX_NR
-Capability: KVM_CAP_DEVICE_MSIX
+Capability: none
Architectures: x86 ia64
Type: vm ioctl
Parameters: struct kvm_assigned_msix_nr (in)
@@ -1445,7 +1465,7 @@ struct kvm_assigned_msix_nr {
4.54 KVM_ASSIGN_SET_MSIX_ENTRY
-Capability: KVM_CAP_DEVICE_MSIX
+Capability: none
Architectures: x86 ia64
Type: vm ioctl
Parameters: struct kvm_assigned_msix_entry (in)
@@ -1461,6 +1481,12 @@ struct kvm_assigned_msix_entry {
__u16 padding[3];
};
+Errors:
+ ENOTTY: kernel does not support this ioctl
+
+ Other error conditions may be defined by individual device types or
+ have their standard meanings.
+
4.55 KVM_SET_TSC_KHZ
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
index 60768822b140..6d59e5b39c9c 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
@@ -647,11 +647,7 @@ struct kvm_ppc_smmu_info {
#define KVM_CAP_MP_STATE 14
#define KVM_CAP_COALESCED_MMIO 15
#define KVM_CAP_SYNC_MMU 16 /* Changes to host mmap are reflected in guest */
-#define KVM_CAP_DEVICE_ASSIGNMENT 17
#define KVM_CAP_IOMMU 18
-#ifdef __KVM_HAVE_MSI
-#define KVM_CAP_DEVICE_MSI 20
-#endif
/* Bug in KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION fixed: */
#define KVM_CAP_DESTROY_MEMORY_REGION_WORKS 21
#define KVM_CAP_USER_NMI 22
@@ -663,10 +659,6 @@ struct kvm_ppc_smmu_info {
#endif
#define KVM_CAP_IRQ_ROUTING 25
#define KVM_CAP_IRQ_INJECT_STATUS 26
-#define KVM_CAP_DEVICE_DEASSIGNMENT 27
-#ifdef __KVM_HAVE_MSIX
-#define KVM_CAP_DEVICE_MSIX 28
-#endif
#define KVM_CAP_ASSIGN_DEV_IRQ 29
/* Another bug in KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION fixed: */
#define KVM_CAP_JOIN_MEMORY_REGIONS_WORKS 30