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authorAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>2010-06-21 04:44:20 -0400
committerAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>2010-08-01 03:47:00 -0400
commita1f4d39500ad8ed61825eff061debff42386ab5b (patch)
tree58b72188b1356329e78951773f4be41e66b11d21 /Documentation/kvm
parentfc34531db3cf8c422f2ff7cf4ef507a3ca672cd2 (diff)
KVM: Remove memory alias support
As advertised in feature-removal-schedule.txt. Equivalent support is provided by overlapping memory regions. Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/kvm')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kvm/api.txt12
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/kvm/api.txt
index ffba03f55bdf..7e415943a11e 100644
--- a/Documentation/kvm/api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kvm/api.txt
@@ -226,17 +226,7 @@ Type: vm ioctl
226Parameters: struct kvm_memory_alias (in) 226Parameters: struct kvm_memory_alias (in)
227Returns: 0 (success), -1 (error) 227Returns: 0 (success), -1 (error)
228 228
229struct kvm_memory_alias { 229This ioctl is obsolete and has been removed.
230 __u32 slot; /* this has a different namespace than memory slots */
231 __u32 flags;
232 __u64 guest_phys_addr;
233 __u64 memory_size;
234 __u64 target_phys_addr;
235};
236
237Defines a guest physical address space region as an alias to another
238region. Useful for aliased address, for example the VGA low memory
239window. Should not be used with userspace memory.
240 230
2414.9 KVM_RUN 2314.9 KVM_RUN
242 232