On Wed, Jul 06, 2016 at 04:05:54PM +1000, Sam Bobroff wrote:
> Introduce a new KVM capability, KVM_CAP_PPC_HTM, that can be queried to
> determine if a PowerPC KVM guest should use HTM (Hardware Transactional
> Memory).
>
> This will be used by QEMU to populate the pa-features bits in the
> guest's device tree.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sam Bobroff <sam.bobroff@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c | 4 ++++
> include/uapi/linux/kvm.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
> index 02416fe..06d79bc 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c
> @@ -588,6 +588,10 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
> r = 1;
> break;
> #endif
> + case KVM_CAP_PPC_HTM:
> + r = cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_TM)
> + && is_kvmppc_hv_enabled(kvm);
> + break;
> default:
> r = 0;
> break;
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> index 05ebf47..f421d0e 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> @@ -866,6 +866,7 @@ struct kvm_ppc_smmu_info {
> #define KVM_CAP_ARM_PMU_V3 126
> #define KVM_CAP_VCPU_ATTRIBUTES 127
> #define KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID 128
> +#define KVM_CAP_PPC_HTM 129
>
> #ifdef KVM_CAP_IRQ_ROUTING
>
--
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