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-rw-r--r--Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst
index 1f8625b7646a..0ec40765ccd4 100644
--- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst
+++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst
@@ -9076,9 +9076,10 @@ the local APIC.
The same is true for the ``KVM_FEATURE_PV_UNHALT`` paravirtualized feature.
-CPU[EAX=1]:ECX[24] (TSC_DEADLINE) is not reported by ``KVM_GET_SUPPORTED_CPUID``.
-It can be enabled if ``KVM_CAP_TSC_DEADLINE_TIMER`` is present and the kernel
-has enabled in-kernel emulation of the local APIC.
+On older versions of Linux, CPU[EAX=1]:ECX[24] (TSC_DEADLINE) is not reported by
+``KVM_GET_SUPPORTED_CPUID``, but it can be enabled if ``KVM_CAP_TSC_DEADLINE_TIMER``
+is present and the kernel has enabled in-kernel emulation of the local APIC.
+On newer versions, ``KVM_GET_SUPPORTED_CPUID`` does report the bit as available.
CPU topology
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