docs: add documentation for generic virtio devices

This patch updates xl.cfg man page with details of generic Virtio device
related information.

Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Oleksandr Tyshchenko <oleksandr_tyshchenko@epam.com>
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Viresh Kumar authored and Jan Beulich committed 2022-12-14 12:03:38 +01:00
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=item B<virtio=[ "VIRTIO_DEVICE_STRING", "VIRTIO_DEVICE_STRING", ...]>
Specifies the Virtio devices to be provided to the guest.
Each B<VIRTIO_DEVICE_STRING> is a comma-separated list of C<KEY=VALUE> settings
from the following list. As a special case, a single comma is allowed in the
VALUE of the "type" KEY, where the VALUE is set with "virtio,device<N>".
=over 4
=item B<backend=domain-id>
Specifies the backend domain name or id, defaults to dom0.
=item B<type=STRING>
Specifies the compatible string for the specific Virtio device. The same will be
written in the Device Tree compatible property of the Virtio device. For
example, "type=virtio,device22" for the I2C device, whose device-tree binding is
present here:
L<https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-virtio.yaml>
For generic virtio devices, where we don't need to set special or compatible
properties in the Device Tree, the type field must be set to "virtio,device".
=item B<transport=STRING>
Specifies the transport mechanism for the Virtio device, only "mmio" is
supported for now.
=back
=item B<tee="STRING">
B<Arm only.> Set TEE type for the guest. TEE is a Trusted Execution
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