[PATCH v13 16/35] KVM: Add KVM_CREATE_GUEST_MEMFD ioctl() for guest-specific backing memory
Xiaoyao Li
xiaoyao.li at intel.com
Tue Oct 31 13:27:56 AEDT 2023
On 10/28/2023 2:21 AM, Sean Christopherson wrote:
...
> +KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION2 is an extension to KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION that
> +allows mapping guest_memfd memory into a guest. All fields shared with
> +KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION identically. Userspace can set KVM_MEM_PRIVATE in
> +flags to have KVM bind the memory region to a given guest_memfd range of
> +[guest_memfd_offset, guest_memfd_offset + memory_size]. The target guest_memfd
> +must point at a file created via KVM_CREATE_GUEST_MEMFD on the current VM, and
> +the target range must not be bound to any other memory region. All standard
> +bounds checks apply (use common sense).
> +
> ::
>
> struct kvm_userspace_memory_region2 {
> @@ -6087,9 +6096,24 @@ applied.
> __u64 guest_phys_addr;
> __u64 memory_size; /* bytes */
> __u64 userspace_addr; /* start of the userspace allocated memory */
> + __u64 guest_memfd_offset;
missing a tab
> + __u32 guest_memfd;
> + __u32 pad1;
> + __u64 pad2[14];
> };
>
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