linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation/kvm : Add documentation on Hypercalls

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Message-ID: <4FC7BEB2.8000207@siemens.com>
Date:	Thu, 31 May 2012 20:55:46 +0200
From:	Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
To:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
CC:	Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de>, KVM <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@...hat.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/kvm : Add documentation on Hypercalls

On 2012-05-31 19:44, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 05/31/2012 01:01 AM, Raghavendra K T wrote:
> 
>> From: Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> 
>>
>> Thanks Alex for KVM_HC_FEATURES inputs and Jan for VAPIC_POLL_IRQ 
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>> diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/hypercalls.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/hypercalls.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..c79335a
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/hypercalls.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
>> +KVM Hypercalls Documentation
>> +===========================
>> +The template for each hypercall is:
>> +1. Hypercall name, value.
>> +2. Architecture(s)
>> +3. Status (deprecated, obsolete, active)
>> +4. Purpose
>> +
>> +1. KVM_HC_VAPIC_POLL_IRQ
>> +------------------------
>> +Value: 1
>> +Architecture: x86
> 
> 
> No "Status", does that imply "Active" ?

It should actually state that this call is in use.

Jan

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