linux-kernel - [PATCH 0/3] Documentation : hypercalls

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Date:	Tue, 07 Aug 2012 13:09:46 +0530
From:	Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>, KVM <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@...hat.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>,
	Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>, X86 <x86@...nel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: [PATCH 0/3] Documentation : hypercalls

This is the hypercall documentation patch series
First patch covers KVM specific hypercall information.

second patch is has typo fix for vmcall instruction
comment in kvm_para.h

Third patch includes a veryful documentation on PowerPC
hypercalls originally written by Alex

Changes since initial post:
 - Added hypercall ABI (Peter)
 - made KVM_HC_VAPIC_POLL_IRQ active explicitly (Randy)
 - Changed vmrun/vmmrun ==> vmcall/vmmcall (Marcelo)
 - use Linux KVM hypercall instead of ABI  (Marcelo)
 - correct PowerPC typo (Alex)
 - Remove value field (Alex)

Raghavendra K T (2):
 Documentation/kvm : Add documentation on hypercalls
 Documentation/header : Correct vmrun to vmcall typo

Alexander Graf (1) :
 Documentation/ppc: Add ppc hypercall documentation

 Documentation/virtual/kvm/hypercalls.txt |   66 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 Documentation/virtual/kvm/ppc-pv.txt     |   22 ++++++++++
 arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_para.h          |    2 +-
 3 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

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