Message ID | 1486538141-30627-2-git-send-email-linucherian@gmail.com (mailing list archive) |
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State | New, archived |
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On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 12:45:40PM +0530, linucherian@gmail.com wrote: > From: Linu Cherian <linu.cherian@cavium.com> > > Return KVM_USER_MEM_SLOTS for userspace capability query on > NR_MEMSLOTS. This feature seems to be undocumented (I cannot find it in Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt). Can we add documentation for it? What does user space do currently without this capability? Does it just rely on some default? Thanks, -Christoffer > > Signed-off-by: Linu Cherian <linu.cherian@cavium.com> > --- > arch/arm/kvm/arm.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c > index 9d74464..b64b47f 100644 > --- a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c > +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c > @@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext) > case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS: > r = KVM_MAX_VCPUS; > break; > + case KVM_CAP_NR_MEMSLOTS: > + r = KVM_USER_MEM_SLOTS; > + break; > case KVM_CAP_MSI_DEVID: > if (!kvm) > r = -EINVAL; > -- > 1.9.1 >
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Christoffer Dall <cdall@linaro.org> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 12:45:40PM +0530, linucherian@gmail.com wrote: >> From: Linu Cherian <linu.cherian@cavium.com> >> >> Return KVM_USER_MEM_SLOTS for userspace capability query on >> NR_MEMSLOTS. > > This feature seems to be undocumented (I cannot find it in > Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt). > > Can we add documentation for it? > > What does user space do currently without this capability? Does it just > rely on some default? > Yes, without this capability, qemu userspace take the default value of 32. Will give it a try on the documentation part as a separate patch.
diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c index 9d74464..b64b47f 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c @@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext) case KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPUS: r = KVM_MAX_VCPUS; break; + case KVM_CAP_NR_MEMSLOTS: + r = KVM_USER_MEM_SLOTS; + break; case KVM_CAP_MSI_DEVID: if (!kvm) r = -EINVAL;