[PATCH 1/6] [DOC] powerpc: Document APIv2 KVM hcall spec for Hostwide counters
Vaibhav Jain
vaibhav at linux.ibm.com
Mon Dec 23 01:02:29 AEDT 2024
Update kvm-nested APIv2 documentation to include five new
Guest-State-Elements to fetch the hostwide counters. These counters are
per L1-Lpar and indicate the amount of Heap/Page-table memory allocated,
available and Page-table memory reclaimed for all L2-Guests active
instances
Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav at linux.ibm.com>
---
Documentation/arch/powerpc/kvm-nested.rst | 40 ++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/arch/powerpc/kvm-nested.rst b/Documentation/arch/powerpc/kvm-nested.rst
index 5defd13cc6c1..c506192f3f98 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/powerpc/kvm-nested.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/powerpc/kvm-nested.rst
@@ -208,13 +208,9 @@ associated values for each ID in the GSB::
flags:
Bit 0: getGuestWideState: Request state of the Guest instead
of an individual VCPU.
- Bit 1: takeOwnershipOfVcpuState Indicate the L1 is taking
- over ownership of the VCPU state and that the L0 can free
- the storage holding the state. The VCPU state will need to
- be returned to the Hypervisor via H_GUEST_SET_STATE prior
- to H_GUEST_RUN_VCPU being called for this VCPU. The data
- returned in the dataBuffer is in a Hypervisor internal
- format.
+ Bit 1: getHostWideState: Request stats of the Host. This causes
+ the guestId and vcpuId parameters to be ignored and attempting
+ to get the VCPU/Guest state will cause an error.
Bits 2-63: Reserved
guestId: ID obtained from H_GUEST_CREATE
vcpuId: ID of the vCPU pass to H_GUEST_CREATE_VCPU
@@ -402,13 +398,14 @@ GSB element:
The ID in the GSB element specifies what is to be set. This includes
archtected state like GPRs, VSRs, SPRs, plus also some meta data about
-the partition like the timebase offset and partition scoped page
+the partition and like the timebase offset and partition scoped page
table information.
+--------+-------+----+--------+----------------------------------+
-| ID | Size | RW | Thread | Details |
-| | Bytes | | Guest | |
-| | | | Scope | |
+| ID | Size | RW |(H)ost | Details |
+| | Bytes | |(G)uest | |
+| | | |(T)hread| |
+| | | |Scope | |
+========+=======+====+========+==================================+
| 0x0000 | | RW | TG | NOP element |
+--------+-------+----+--------+----------------------------------+
@@ -434,6 +431,27 @@ table information.
| | | | |- 0x8 Table size. |
+--------+-------+----+--------+----------------------------------+
| 0x0007-| | | | Reserved |
+| 0x07FF | | | | |
++--------+-------+----+--------+----------------------------------+
+| 0x0800 | 0x08 | R | H | Current usage in bytes of the |
+| | | | | L0's Guest Management Space |
++--------+-------+----+--------+----------------------------------+
+| 0x0801 | 0x08 | R | H | Max bytes available in the |
+| | | | | L0's Guest Management Space |
++--------+-------+----+--------+----------------------------------+
+| 0x0802 | 0x08 | R | H | Current usage in bytes of the |
+| | | | | L0's Guest Page Table Management |
+| | | | | Space |
++--------+-------+----+--------+----------------------------------+
+| 0x0803 | 0x08 | R | H | Max bytes available in the L0's |
+| | | | | Guest Page Table Management |
+| | | | | Space |
++--------+-------+----+--------+----------------------------------+
+| 0x0804 | 0x08 | R | H | Amount of reclaimed L0 Guest's |
+| | | | | Page Table Management Space due |
+| | | | | to overcommit |
++--------+-------+----+--------+----------------------------------+
+| 0x0805-| | | | Reserved |
| 0x0BFF | | | | |
+--------+-------+----+--------+----------------------------------+
| 0x0C00 | 0x10 | RW | T |Run vCPU Input Buffer: |
--
2.47.1
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