KVM: Add physical memory aliasing feature
With this, we can specify that accesses to one physical memory range will
be remapped to another. This is useful for the vga window at 0xa0000 which
is used as a movable window into the (much larger) framebuffer.
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm.h b/include/linux/kvm.h
index 728b24c..da9b23f 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
#include <asm/types.h>
#include <linux/ioctl.h>
-#define KVM_API_VERSION 9
+#define KVM_API_VERSION 10
/*
* Architectural interrupt line count, and the size of the bitmap needed
@@ -33,6 +33,13 @@
/* for kvm_memory_region::flags */
#define KVM_MEM_LOG_DIRTY_PAGES 1UL
+struct kvm_memory_alias {
+ __u32 slot; /* this has a different namespace than memory slots */
+ __u32 flags;
+ __u64 guest_phys_addr;
+ __u64 memory_size;
+ __u64 target_phys_addr;
+};
enum kvm_exit_reason {
KVM_EXIT_UNKNOWN = 0,
@@ -261,6 +268,7 @@
*/
#define KVM_CREATE_VCPU _IO(KVMIO, 0x41)
#define KVM_GET_DIRTY_LOG _IOW(KVMIO, 0x42, struct kvm_dirty_log)
+#define KVM_SET_MEMORY_ALIAS _IOW(KVMIO, 0x43, struct kvm_memory_alias)
/*
* ioctls for vcpu fds