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-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/iommufd.h14
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/iommufd.h b/include/uapi/linux/iommufd.h
index 302844136b02..a498d4838f9a 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/iommufd.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/iommufd.h
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ enum iommu_hwpt_data_type {
* @size: sizeof(struct iommu_hwpt_alloc)
* @flags: Combination of enum iommufd_hwpt_alloc_flags
* @dev_id: The device to allocate this HWPT for
- * @pt_id: The IOAS or HWPT to connect this HWPT to
+ * @pt_id: The IOAS or HWPT or vIOMMU to connect this HWPT to
* @out_hwpt_id: The ID of the new HWPT
* @__reserved: Must be 0
* @data_type: One of enum iommu_hwpt_data_type
@@ -454,11 +454,13 @@ enum iommu_hwpt_data_type {
* IOMMU_HWPT_DATA_NONE. The HWPT can be allocated as a parent HWPT for a
* nesting configuration by passing IOMMU_HWPT_ALLOC_NEST_PARENT via @flags.
*
- * A user-managed nested HWPT will be created from a given parent HWPT via
- * @pt_id, in which the parent HWPT must be allocated previously via the
- * same ioctl from a given IOAS (@pt_id). In this case, the @data_type
- * must be set to a pre-defined type corresponding to an I/O page table
- * type supported by the underlying IOMMU hardware.
+ * A user-managed nested HWPT will be created from a given vIOMMU (wrapping a
+ * parent HWPT) or a parent HWPT via @pt_id, in which the parent HWPT must be
+ * allocated previously via the same ioctl from a given IOAS (@pt_id). In this
+ * case, the @data_type must be set to a pre-defined type corresponding to an
+ * I/O page table type supported by the underlying IOMMU hardware. The device
+ * via @dev_id and the vIOMMU via @pt_id must be associated to the same IOMMU
+ * instance.
*
* If the @data_type is set to IOMMU_HWPT_DATA_NONE, @data_len and
* @data_uptr should be zero. Otherwise, both @data_len and @data_uptr