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[GIT,PULL,4/9] kvm: add a memslot flag for incoherent memory regions

Message ID 1418124368-28418-5-git-send-email-christoffer.dall@linaro.org
State Accepted
Commit 1050dcda3052912984b26fb6d2695a3f41792000
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Christoffer Dall Dec. 9, 2014, 11:26 a.m. UTC
From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

Memory regions may be incoherent with the caches, typically when the
guest has mapped a host system RAM backed memory region as uncached.
Add a flag KVM_MEMSLOT_INCOHERENT so that we can tag these memslots
and handle them appropriately when mapping them.

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
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 include/linux/kvm_host.h | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
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diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index a6059bd..e4d8f70 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ 
  * include/linux/kvm_h.
  */
 #define KVM_MEMSLOT_INVALID	(1UL << 16)
+#define KVM_MEMSLOT_INCOHERENT	(1UL << 17)
 
 /* Two fragments for cross MMIO pages. */
 #define KVM_MAX_MMIO_FRAGMENTS	2