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authorPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2020-07-07 17:37:44 +0100
committerPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2020-07-07 17:37:44 +0100
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/mst/tags/for_upstream' into staging
virtio,acpi: features, fixes, cleanups.

vdpa support
virtio-mem support
a handy script for disassembling acpi tables
misc fixes and cleanups

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>

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* remotes/mst/tags/for_upstream: (41 commits)
  vhost-vdpa: introduce vhost-vdpa net client
  vhost-vdpa: introduce vhost-vdpa backend
  vhost_net: introduce set_config & get_config
  vhost: implement vhost_force_iommu method
  vhost: introduce new VhostOps vhost_force_iommu
  vhost: implement vhost_vq_get_addr method
  vhost: introduce new VhostOps vhost_vq_get_addr
  vhost: implement vhost_dev_start method
  vhost: introduce new VhostOps vhost_dev_start
  vhost: check the existence of vhost_set_iotlb_callback
  virtio-pci: implement queue_enabled method
  virtio-bus: introduce queue_enabled method
  vhost_net: use the function qemu_get_peer
  net: introduce qemu_get_peer
  MAINTAINERS: add VT-d entry
  docs: vhost-user: add Virtio status protocol feature
  tests/acpi: remove stale allowed tables
  numa: Auto-enable NUMA when any memory devices are possible
  virtio-mem: Exclude unplugged memory during migration
  virtio-mem: Add trace events
  ...

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

# Conflicts:
#	hw/arm/virt.c
#	hw/virtio/trace-events
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diff --git a/include/exec/memory.h b/include/exec/memory.h
index 84ee5b7a01..307e527835 100644
--- a/include/exec/memory.h
+++ b/include/exec/memory.h
@@ -2478,6 +2478,47 @@ static inline MemOp devend_memop(enum device_endian end)
 }
 #endif
 
+/*
+ * Inhibit technologies that require discarding of pages in RAM blocks, e.g.,
+ * to manage the actual amount of memory consumed by the VM (then, the memory
+ * provided by RAM blocks might be bigger than the desired memory consumption).
+ * This *must* be set if:
+ * - Discarding parts of a RAM blocks does not result in the change being
+ *   reflected in the VM and the pages getting freed.
+ * - All memory in RAM blocks is pinned or duplicated, invaldiating any previous
+ *   discards blindly.
+ * - Discarding parts of a RAM blocks will result in integrity issues (e.g.,
+ *   encrypted VMs).
+ * Technologies that only temporarily pin the current working set of a
+ * driver are fine, because we don't expect such pages to be discarded
+ * (esp. based on guest action like balloon inflation).
+ *
+ * This is *not* to be used to protect from concurrent discards (esp.,
+ * postcopy).
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if successful. Returns -EBUSY if a technology that relies on
+ * discards to work reliably is active.
+ */
+int ram_block_discard_disable(bool state);
+
+/*
+ * Inhibit technologies that disable discarding of pages in RAM blocks.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if successful. Returns -EBUSY if discards are already set to
+ * broken.
+ */
+int ram_block_discard_require(bool state);
+
+/*
+ * Test if discarding of memory in ram blocks is disabled.
+ */
+bool ram_block_discard_is_disabled(void);
+
+/*
+ * Test if discarding of memory in ram blocks is required to work reliably.
+ */
+bool ram_block_discard_is_required(void);
+
 #endif
 
 #endif