On 04/10/2022 20.51, Janis Schoetterl-Glausch wrote:
On Tue, 2022-10-04 at 10:16 +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
On 30/09/2022 23.07, Janis Schoetterl-Glausch wrote:
Describe the semantics of the new KVM_S390_MEMOP_F_CMPXCHG flag for absolute vm write memops which allows user space to perform (storage key checked) cmpxchg operations on guest memory.
Signed-off-by: Janis Schoetterl-Glausch scgl@linux.ibm.com
Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst | 18 +++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst index abd7c32126ce..0e02d66e38ae 100644 --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst @@ -3771,6 +3771,7 @@ Parameters are specified via the following structure:: struct {
What is the reason you initially didn't copy the /* in */ comment here?
You mean in commit 41408c28f283b ? Uh, don't ask me, that's more than 7 years ago...
Anyway, please be aware that the MEMOP ioctl is defined as IOW only:
#define KVM_S390_MEM_OP _IOW(KVMIO, 0xb1, struct kvm_s390_mem_op)
... so if you now introduce an "out" field in that struct, this might have some impact, e.g. on Valgrind etc.
Thomas