On PVHv2 guests the local APIC can also be used to start APs if present.
Amend the documentation in order to reflect this.
Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>
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Cc: boris.ostrov...@oracle.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/hvmlite.markdown | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/misc/hvmlite.markdown b/docs/misc/hvmlite.markdown
index 69d90fe..09051ee 100644
--- a/docs/misc/hvmlite.markdown
+++ b/docs/misc/hvmlite.markdown
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ as HVM guests, using the hypervisor cpuid leaves and msr
ranges.
## AP startup ##
-AP startup is performed using hypercalls. The following VCPU operations
-are used in order to bring up secondary vCPUs:
+AP startup can be performed using hypercalls or the local APIC if present.
+The following VCPU hypercalls can be used in order to bring up secondary vCPUs:
* `VCPUOP_initialise` is used to set the initial state of the vCPU. The
argument passed to the hypercall must be of the type vcpu_hvm_context.
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2.7.4 (Apple Git-66)
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