On 10/09/2018 07:52 PM, Tony Krowiak wrote:
> A new CPU model feature and two new CPU model facilities are
> introduced to support AP devices for a KVM guest.
>
> CPU model features:
>
> 1. The S390_FEAT_AP CPU model feature indicates whether AP
> instructions are available to the guest. This feature will
> be enabled only if the AP instructions are available on the
> linux host as determined by the availability of the
> KVM_S390_VM_CRYPTO_ENABLE_APIE VM attribute which is exposed
> by KVM only if the AP instructions are available on the
> host.
>
> This feature must be turned on from userspace to execute AP
> instructions on the KVM guest. The QEMU command line to turn
> this feature on looks something like this:
>
> qemu-system-s390x ... -cpu xxx,ap=on ...
>
> This feature will be supported for zEC12 and newer CPU models.
> The feature will not be supported for older models because
> there are few older systems on which to test and the older
> crypto cards will be going out of service in the relatively
> near future.
>
> CPU model facilities:
>
> 1. The S390_FEAT_AP_QUERY_CONFIG_INFO feature indicates whether the
> AP Query Configuration Information (QCI) facility is available
> to the guest as determined by whether the facility is available
> on the host. This feature will be exposed by KVM only if the
> QCI facility is installed on the host.
>
> 2. The S390_FEAT_AP_FACILITY_TEST feature indicates whether the AP
> Facility Test (APFT) facility is available to the guest as
> determined by whether the facility is available on the host.
> This feature will be exposed by KVM only if APFT is installed
> on the host.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Krowiak <akrow...@linux.ibm.com>
> Tested-by: Pierre Morel<pmo...@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Halil Pasic <pa...@linux.ibm.com>
