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Re: [PATCH v10 15/16] docs: system: Add protvirt docs


From: Cornelia Huck
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 15/16] docs: system: Add protvirt docs
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:53:18 +0100

On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 10:30:46 -0400
Janosch Frank <address@hidden> wrote:

> Let's add some documentation for the Protected VM functionality.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Janosch Frank <address@hidden>
> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <address@hidden>
> Reviewed-by: Claudio Imbrenda <address@hidden>
> ---
>  docs/system/s390x/protvirt.rst | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  docs/system/target-s390x.rst   |  5 +++
>  2 files changed, 64 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 docs/system/s390x/protvirt.rst

(...)

> +Booting from the image supplied on the QEMU command line requires that
> +the file passed via -kernel has the same memory layout as would result
> +from the disk boot. This memory layout includes the encrypted
> +components (kernel, initrd, cmdline), the stage3a loader and
> +metadata. In case this boot method is used, the command line
> +options -initrd and -cmdline are ineffective. The preparation of a PVM
> +image is done via the `genprotimg` tool from the s390-tools package.

I still think 'package' is not a good name (yes, I realize that
s390-tools' README uses that term as well :) I'd prefer 'collection' or
something like that, so it doesn't get confused with distro packages,
which may use a different name. But no strong opinion.

> diff --git a/docs/system/target-s390x.rst b/docs/system/target-s390x.rst
> index 4c8b7cdd66154d26..8d97158dc804af1c 100644
> --- a/docs/system/target-s390x.rst
> +++ b/docs/system/target-s390x.rst
> @@ -24,3 +24,8 @@ or vfio-ap is also available.
>  .. toctree::
>     s390x/vfio-ap
>  
> +Architectural features
> +~~~~~~~~

Architecture features
=====================

?

> +
> +.. toctree::
> +   s390x/protvirt

Otherwise, looks good to me.




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