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[PATCH v2 6/9] docs: kvm: devices/arm-vgic-v3: enhance KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_CTRL_INIT doc

From: Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>
Date: 2021-01-14 10:39:40
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Subsystem: documentation, kernel virtual machine (kvm), kernel virtual machine for arm64 (kvm/arm64), the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, Paolo Bonzini, Marc Zyngier, Oliver Upton, Linus Torvalds

kvm_arch_vcpu_precreate() returns -EBUSY if the vgic is
already initialized. So let's document that KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_CTRL_INIT
must be called after all vcpu creations.

Signed-off-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>

---

v1 -> v2:
- Must be called after all vcpu creations ->
  Must be called after all VCPUs have been created as per
  Alexandru's suggestion
---
 Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.rst | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.rst
index 5dd3bff51978..51e5e5762571 100644
--- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.rst
+++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/devices/arm-vgic-v3.rst
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ Groups:
 
     KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_CTRL_INIT
       request the initialization of the VGIC, no additional parameter in
-      kvm_device_attr.addr.
+      kvm_device_attr.addr. Must be called after all VCPUs have been created.
     KVM_DEV_ARM_VGIC_SAVE_PENDING_TABLES
       save all LPI pending bits into guest RAM pending tables.
 
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