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diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt index d6b3ff51a14f..db992e036bdf 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt @@ -3516,6 +3516,38 @@ Returns: 0 on success; -1 on error This ioctl can be used to unregister the guest memory region registered with KVM_MEMORY_ENCRYPT_REG_REGION ioctl above. +4.113 KVM_HYPERV_EVENTFD + +Capability: KVM_CAP_HYPERV_EVENTFD +Architectures: x86 +Type: vm ioctl +Parameters: struct kvm_hyperv_eventfd (in) + +This ioctl (un)registers an eventfd to receive notifications from the guest on +the specified Hyper-V connection id through the SIGNAL_EVENT hypercall, without +causing a user exit. SIGNAL_EVENT hypercall with non-zero event flag number +(bits 24-31) still triggers a KVM_EXIT_HYPERV_HCALL user exit. + +struct kvm_hyperv_eventfd { + __u32 conn_id; + __s32 fd; + __u32 flags; + __u32 padding[3]; +}; + +The conn_id field should fit within 24 bits: + +#define KVM_HYPERV_CONN_ID_MASK 0x00ffffff + +The acceptable values for the flags field are: + +#define KVM_HYPERV_EVENTFD_DEASSIGN (1 << 0) + +Returns: 0 on success, + -EINVAL if conn_id or flags is outside the allowed range + -ENOENT on deassign if the conn_id isn't registered + -EEXIST on assign if the conn_id is already registered + 5. The kvm_run structure ------------------------ |