Document both the restriction on VM_MTE_ALLOWED mappings and the relaxation for shared mappings. Signed-off-by: Peter Collingbourne <pcc@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> --- Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst index abd7c32126ce..7afe603567fd 100644 --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst @@ -7486,8 +7486,9 @@ hibernation of the host; however the VMM needs to manually save/restore the tags as appropriate if the VM is migrated. When this capability is enabled all memory in memslots must be mapped as -not-shareable (no MAP_SHARED), attempts to create a memslot with a -MAP_SHARED mmap will result in an -EINVAL return. +``MAP_ANONYMOUS`` or with a RAM-based file mapping (``tmpfs``, ``memfd``), +attempts to create a memslot with an invalid mmap will result in an +-EINVAL return. When enabled the VMM may make use of the ``KVM_ARM_MTE_COPY_TAGS`` ioctl to perform a bulk copy of tags to/from the guest. -- 2.37.3.968.ga6b4b080e4-goog