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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Radim Krcmar <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/5] x86/pvclock: add setter for pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 12:06:40 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1711081203590.1937__25817.5199073323$1510139284$gmane$org@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d3957335-f093-9d64-7f82-f4dc97c38268@oracle.com>

On Tue, 7 Nov 2017, Joao Martins wrote:
> On 11/06/2017 04:09 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > On 19/10/2017 15:39, Joao Martins wrote:
> >> Right now there is only a pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va() which is defined
> >> on kvmclock since:
> >>
> >> commit dac16fba6fc5
> >> ("x86/vdso: Get pvclock data from the vvar VMA instead of the fixmap")
> >>
> >> The only user of this interface so far is kvm. This commit adds a
> >> setter function for the pvti page and moves pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va
> >> to pvclock, which is a more generic place to have it; and would
> >> allow other PV clocksources to use it, such as Xen.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
> >> Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> > 
> > IOW, the Xen folks are free to pick up the whole series. :)
> > 
> Thank you!
> 
> I guess only x86 maintainers Ack is left - any comments?

The only nit-pick I have are the convoluted function names:

    pvclock_set_pvti_cpu0_va() pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va()

What on earth does that mean?

Aside of that can you please make it at least symetric, i.e. _set_ and
_get_ ?

Other than that:

      Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-08 11:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-19 13:39 [PATCH v7 0/5] x86/xen: pvclock vdso support Joao Martins
2017-10-19 13:39 ` [PATCH v7 1/5] ptp_kvm: probe for kvm guest availability Joao Martins
2017-10-20 14:33   ` Radim Krcmar
2017-10-20 14:33   ` Radim Krcmar
2017-10-19 13:39 ` Joao Martins
2017-10-19 13:39 ` [PATCH v7 2/5] x86/pvclock: add setter for pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va Joao Martins
2017-10-19 13:39 ` Joao Martins
2017-11-06 16:09   ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-11-06 16:09   ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-11-07 19:29     ` Joao Martins
2017-11-08 11:06       ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2017-11-08 11:06       ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-11-08 13:01         ` Joao Martins
2017-11-08 13:10           ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-11-08 13:10           ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-11-08 13:01         ` Joao Martins
2017-11-07 19:29     ` Joao Martins
2017-10-19 13:39 ` [PATCH v7 3/5] x86/xen/time: set pvclock flags on xen_time_init() Joao Martins
2017-10-19 13:39   ` Joao Martins
2017-10-19 13:39 ` [PATCH v7 4/5] x86/xen/time: setup vcpu 0 time info page Joao Martins
2017-10-19 13:39 ` Joao Martins
2017-10-19 13:39 ` [PATCH v7 5/5] MAINTAINERS: xen, kvm: track pvclock-abi.h changes Joao Martins
2017-10-19 13:39 ` Joao Martins

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