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| author | Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> | 2020-09-25 17:10:21 -0400 |
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| committer | Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> | 2021-05-31 15:53:02 -0400 |
| commit | fd1fd38b863abe4763097e2603762e1c067fa6a2 (patch) | |
| tree | e8469f798828a58e6545024ebce4dd91d37186df /target/i386/kvm/kvm-cpu.c | |
| parent | 7bde6b18575dd79c26ce1616e0c33151e83d9d7e (diff) | |
i386: Document when features can be added to kvm_default_props
It's very easy to mistakenly extend kvm_default_props to include
features that require a kernel version that's too recent. Add a
comment warning about that, pointing to the documentation file
where the minimum kernel version for KVM is documented.
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20200925211021.4158567-1-ehabkost@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'target/i386/kvm/kvm-cpu.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | target/i386/kvm/kvm-cpu.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/target/i386/kvm/kvm-cpu.c b/target/i386/kvm/kvm-cpu.c index c660ad4293..5235bce8dc 100644 --- a/target/i386/kvm/kvm-cpu.c +++ b/target/i386/kvm/kvm-cpu.c @@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ static bool kvm_cpu_realizefn(CPUState *cs, Error **errp) /* * KVM-specific features that are automatically added/removed * from all CPU models when KVM is enabled. + * + * NOTE: features can be enabled by default only if they were + * already available in the oldest kernel version supported + * by the KVM accelerator (see "OS requirements" section at + * docs/system/target-i386.rst) */ static PropValue kvm_default_props[] = { { "kvmclock", "on" }, |