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diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst index 47d3064f5b79..0dd6d23c32ee 100644 --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst @@ -5127,6 +5127,14 @@ into ESA mode. This reset is a superset of the initial reset. __u32 reserved[3]; }; +**Ultravisor return codes** +The Ultravisor return (reason) codes are provided by the kernel if a +Ultravisor call has been executed to achieve the results expected by +the command. Therefore they are independent of the IOCTL return +code. If KVM changes `rc`, its value will always be greater than 0 +hence setting it to 0 before issuing a PV command is advised to be +able to detect a change of `rc`. + **cmd values:** KVM_PV_ENABLE |