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Only run vcpu ioctls from the same thread that was used to create the |
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vcpu. |
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2. File descritpors |
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2. File descriptors |
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The kvm API is centered around file descriptors. An initial |
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open("/dev/kvm") obtains a handle to the kvm subsystem; this handle |
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can be used to issue system ioctls. A KVM_CREATE_VM ioctl on this |
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handle will create a VM file descripror which can be used to issue VM |
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handle will create a VM file descriptor which can be used to issue VM |
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ioctls. A KVM_CREATE_VCPU ioctl on a VM fd will create a virtual cpu |
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and return a file descriptor pointing to it. Finally, ioctls on a vcpu |
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fd can be used to control the vcpu, including the important task of |
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Parameters: struct kvm_clock_data (in) |
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Returns: 0 on success, -1 on error |
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Sets the current timestamp of kvmclock to the valued specific in its parameter. |
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Sets the current timestamp of kvmclock to the value specified in its parameter. |
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In conjunction with KVM_GET_CLOCK, it is used to ensure monotonicity on scenarios |
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such as migration. |
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__u64 data_offset; /* relative to kvm_run start */ |
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} io; |
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If exit_reason is KVM_EXIT_IO_IN or KVM_EXIT_IO_OUT, then the vcpu has |
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If exit_reason is KVM_EXIT_IO, then the vcpu has |
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executed a port I/O instruction which could not be satisfied by kvm. |
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data_offset describes where the data is located (KVM_EXIT_IO_OUT) or |
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where kvm expects application code to place the data for the next |
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KVM_RUN invocation (KVM_EXIT_IO_IN). Data format is a patcked array. |
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KVM_RUN invocation (KVM_EXIT_IO_IN). Data format is a packed array. |
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struct { |
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struct kvm_debug_exit_arch arch; |
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__u8 is_write; |
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} mmio; |
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If exit_reason is KVM_EXIT_MMIO or KVM_EXIT_IO_OUT, then the vcpu has |
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If exit_reason is KVM_EXIT_MMIO, then the vcpu has |
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executed a memory-mapped I/O instruction which could not be satisfied |
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by kvm. The 'data' member contains the written data if 'is_write' is |
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true, and should be filled by application code otherwise. |
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