This patch defines a new bit in the mask used to instruct QEMU to unplug
emulated devices. See thread [1] for the related discussion.

[1] https://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2017-03/msg02924.html

Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durr...@citrix.com>
---
Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>
Cc: George Dunlap <george.dun...@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.w...@oracle.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <sstabell...@kernel.org>
Cc: Tim Deegan <t...@xen.org>
Cc: Wei Liu <wei.l...@citrix.com>
---
 docs/misc/hvm-emulated-unplug.markdown | 11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/misc/hvm-emulated-unplug.markdown 
b/docs/misc/hvm-emulated-unplug.markdown
index 8ead0c5..f6b27ed 100644
--- a/docs/misc/hvm-emulated-unplug.markdown
+++ b/docs/misc/hvm-emulated-unplug.markdown
@@ -32,12 +32,13 @@ drivers):
    blacklisted and should not load.
 
 6. The drivers write a two-byte bitmask of devices to unplug to IO
-   port `0x10`.  The defined fields are:
+   port `0x10`.  The defined bits are:
 
-  * `1` -- All emulated disks (not including CD drives)
-  * `2` -- All emulated NICs
-  * `4` -- All IDE disks except for the primary master (not including CD
-          drives)
+  * `0` -- All emulated IDE and SCSI disks (not including CD drives).
+  * `1` -- All emulated NICs.
+  * `2` -- All IDE disks except for the primary master (not including CD
+          drives). This is overridden by bit 0.
+  * `3` -- All emulated NVMe disks.
 
    The relevant emulated devices then disappear from the relevant
    buses.  For most guest operating systems, you want to do this
-- 
2.1.4


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