KVM_GET_EMULATED_CPUID returns -E2BIG if the nent field of struct kvm_cpuid2 is smaller than the actual entries, while it adjusts nent if the provided amount is bigger than the actual amount. Update documentation accordingly. ENOMEM is just returned if the allocation fails, like all other calls. Signed-off-by: Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito <eesposit@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst index 307f2fcf1b02..8ba23bc2a625 100644 --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst @@ -3404,12 +3404,10 @@ which features are emulated by kvm instead of being present natively. Userspace invokes KVM_GET_EMULATED_CPUID by passing a kvm_cpuid2 structure with the 'nent' field indicating the number of entries in -the variable-size array 'entries'. If the number of entries is too low -to describe the cpu capabilities, an error (E2BIG) is returned. If the -number is too high, the 'nent' field is adjusted and an error (ENOMEM) -is returned. If the number is just right, the 'nent' field is adjusted -to the number of valid entries in the 'entries' array, which is then -filled. +the variable-size array 'entries'. +If the number of entries is too low to describe the cpu +capabilities, an error (E2BIG) is returned. If the number is too high, +the 'nent' field is adjusted and the entries array is filled. The entries returned are the set CPUID bits of the respective features which kvm emulates, as returned by the CPUID instruction, with unknown -- 2.30.2
