From: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>

This gives some more context about the behaviour of the commands in
unsupported guest configuration or platform scenarios.

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Pierrick Bouvier <pierrick.bouvier@linaro.org>
Message-ID: <20250522190542.588267-3-pierrick.bouvier@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
[Tweak query-sev doc, turn error descriptions into Errors sections,
delate a stray #, normalize whitespace, wrap lines]
---
 qapi/misc-target.json | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qapi/misc-target.json b/qapi/misc-target.json
index c5f9f6be7e..e19a12e88a 100644
--- a/qapi/misc-target.json
+++ b/qapi/misc-target.json
@@ -110,7 +110,11 @@
 ##
 # @query-sev:
 #
-# Returns information about SEV
+# Returns information about SEV/SEV-ES/SEV-SNP.
+#
+# If unavailable due to an incompatible configuration the returned
+# @enabled field is set to 'false' and the state of all other fields
+# is unspecified.
 #
 # Returns: @SevInfo
 #
@@ -141,10 +145,19 @@
 ##
 # @query-sev-launch-measure:
 #
-# Query the SEV guest launch information.
+# Query the SEV/SEV-ES guest launch information.
+#
+# This is only valid on x86 machines configured with KVM and the
+# 'sev-guest' confidential virtualization object.  The launch
+# measurement for SEV-SNP guests is only available within the guest.
 #
 # Returns: The @SevLaunchMeasureInfo for the guest
 #
+# Errors:
+#     - If the launch measurement is unavailable, either due to an
+#       invalid guest configuration or if the guest has not reached
+#       the required SEV state, GenericError
+#
 # Since: 2.12
 #
 # .. qmp-example::
@@ -185,11 +198,15 @@
 ##
 # @query-sev-capabilities:
 #
-# This command is used to get the SEV capabilities, and is supported
-# on AMD X86 platforms only.
+# Get SEV capabilities.
+#
+# This is only supported on AMD X86 platforms with KVM enabled.
 #
 # Returns: SevCapability objects.
 #
+# Errors:
+#     - If SEV is not available on the platform, GenericError
+#
 # Since: 2.12
 #
 # .. qmp-example::
@@ -205,7 +222,12 @@
 ##
 # @sev-inject-launch-secret:
 #
-# This command injects a secret blob into memory of SEV guest.
+# This command injects a secret blob into memory of a SEV/SEV-ES
+# guest.
+#
+# This is only valid on x86 machines configured with KVM and the
+# 'sev-guest' confidential virtualization object.  SEV-SNP guests do
+# not support launch secret injection.
 #
 # @packet-header: the launch secret packet header encoded in base64
 #
@@ -213,6 +235,11 @@
 #
 # @gpa: the guest physical address where secret will be injected.
 #
+# Errors:
+#     - If launch secret injection is not possible, either due to
+#       an invalid guest configuration, or if the guest has not
+#       reached the required SEV state, GenericError
+#
 # Since: 6.0
 ##
 { 'command': 'sev-inject-launch-secret',
@@ -236,14 +263,23 @@
 ##
 # @query-sev-attestation-report:
 #
-# This command is used to get the SEV attestation report, and is
-# supported on AMD X86 platforms only.
+# This command is used to get the SEV attestation report.
+#
+# This is only valid on x86 machines configured with KVM and the
+# 'sev-guest' confidential virtualization object.  The attestation
+# report for SEV-SNP guests is only available within the guest.
 #
 # @mnonce: a random 16 bytes value encoded in base64 (it will be
 #     included in report)
 #
 # Returns: SevAttestationReport objects.
 #
+# Errors:
+#     - This will return an error if the attestation report is
+#       unavailable, either due to an invalid guest configuration
+#       or if the guest has not reached the required SEV state,
+#       GenericError
+#
 # Since: 6.1
 #
 # .. qmp-example::
-- 
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