On 12/01/2011 02:57 PM, Carsten Otte wrote:
> This patch introduces a new config option for user controlled kernel
> virtual machines. It introduces a new ioctl named
> KVM_S390_ENABLE_UCONTROL on the kvm file descriptor which allows for
> a one way transition from a regular kernel virtual machine to a
> user controlled virtual machine. The virtual machine must not have
> any memory slots installed, and no virtual cpus defined.
> Note that the user controlled virtual machines require CAP_SYS_ADMIN
> privileges.
>
> Signed-off-by: Carsten Otte <[email protected]>
> ---
> ---
> arch/s390/kvm/Kconfig | 9 +++++++++
> arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.h | 10 ++++++++++
> include/linux/kvm.h | 3 +++
> 4 files changed, 52 insertions(+)
Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt +++++++++++++++++++
>
> +int kvm_s390_enable_ucontrol(struct kvm *kvm)
> +{
> +#ifdef CONFIG_KVM_UCONTROL
> + int i;
> +
> + if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> + return -EPERM;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < KVM_MAX_VCPUS; i++)
> + if (kvm->vcpus[i])
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + if (kvm->memslots->nmemslots)
> + return -EPERM;
Why different errors?
> +
> + if (kvm->arch.gmap)
> + gmap_free(kvm->arch.gmap);
> +
> + kvm->arch.gmap = NULL;
Locking?
What happens if a vcpu is created afterwards?
I guess you don't mind too much since this is a privileged interface for
a single purpose.
> --- a/include/linux/kvm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kvm.h
> @@ -654,6 +654,9 @@ struct kvm_clock_data {
> struct kvm_userspace_memory_region)
> #define KVM_SET_TSS_ADDR _IO(KVMIO, 0x47)
> #define KVM_SET_IDENTITY_MAP_ADDR _IOW(KVMIO, 0x48, __u64)
> +/* enable ucontrol for s390 */
> +#define KVM_S390_ENABLE_UCONTROL _IO(KVMIO, 0x49)
> +
> /* Device model IOC */
> #define KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP _IO(KVMIO, 0x60)
> #define KVM_IRQ_LINE _IOW(KVMIO, 0x61, struct kvm_irq_level)
>
#define KVM_CAP_S390_UCONTROL
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
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