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diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst index 0b5a33ee71ee..b11b70ae137e 100644 --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst @@ -6894,6 +6894,13 @@ Note that KVM does not skip the faulting instruction as it does for KVM_EXIT_MMIO, but userspace has to emulate any change to the processing state if it decides to decode and emulate the instruction. +This feature isn't available to protected VMs, as userspace does not +have access to the state that is required to perform the emulation. +Instead, a data abort exception is directly injected in the guest. +Note that although KVM_CAP_ARM_NISV_TO_USER will be reported if +queried outside of a protected VM context, the feature will not be +exposed if queried on a protected VM file descriptor. + :: /* KVM_EXIT_X86_RDMSR / KVM_EXIT_X86_WRMSR */ |