From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Ricardo Koller <ricarkol@google.com>
Cc: pbonzini@redhat.com, oupton@google.com, yuzenghui@huawei.com,
dmatlack@google.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, kvmarm@lists.linux.dev,
qperret@google.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com,
andrew.jones@linux.dev, seanjc@google.com,
alexandru.elisei@arm.com, suzuki.poulose@arm.com,
eric.auger@redhat.com, gshan@redhat.com, reijiw@google.com,
rananta@google.com, bgardon@google.com, ricarkol@gmail.com,
Shaoqin Huang <shahuang@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 07/12] KVM: arm64: Export kvm_are_all_memslots_empty()
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 11:39:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878rg25hbq.wl-maz@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230307034555.39733-8-ricarkol@google.com>
On Tue, 07 Mar 2023 03:45:50 +0000,
Ricardo Koller <ricarkol@google.com> wrote:
>
> Export kvm_are_all_memslots_empty(). This will be used by a future
> commit when checking before setting a capability.
You're not exporting this function, you are making it globally
visible, which is a very different things. Please keep "export"
description for symbols that are actually exported to modules.
>
> No functional change intended.
I wish people stopped adding this pointless sentence to commit
messages. All changes have a functional change one way or another,
unless you are only changing a comment. Yes, I've been guilty of
writing that too, and I wish I didn't.
Thanks,
M.
--
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-03-12 11:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-07 3:45 [PATCH v6 00/12] Implement Eager Page Splitting for ARM Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 01/12] KVM: arm64: Rename free_removed to free_unlinked Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 02/12] KVM: arm64: Add KVM_PGTABLE_WALK ctx->flags for skipping BBM and CMO Ricardo Koller
2023-03-12 10:49 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-03-13 18:49 ` Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 03/12] KVM: arm64: Add helper for creating unlinked stage2 subtrees Ricardo Koller
2023-03-12 11:06 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-03-13 22:23 ` Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 04/12] KVM: arm64: Add kvm_pgtable_stage2_split() Ricardo Koller
2023-03-12 11:35 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-03-13 23:58 ` Ricardo Koller
2023-03-15 18:09 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-03-15 18:51 ` Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 05/12] KVM: arm64: Refactor kvm_arch_commit_memory_region() Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 06/12] KVM: arm64: Add kvm_uninit_stage2_mmu() Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 07/12] KVM: arm64: Export kvm_are_all_memslots_empty() Ricardo Koller
2023-03-12 11:39 ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2023-03-13 15:18 ` Sean Christopherson
2023-03-14 10:18 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-03-15 21:00 ` Sean Christopherson
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 08/12] KVM: arm64: Add KVM_CAP_ARM_EAGER_SPLIT_CHUNK_SIZE Ricardo Koller
2023-03-12 11:56 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-03-24 7:41 ` Ricardo Koller
2023-03-29 4:50 ` Reiji Watanabe
2023-04-10 20:04 ` Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 09/12] KVM: arm64: Split huge pages when dirty logging is enabled Ricardo Koller
2023-03-12 12:54 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-04-10 18:32 ` Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 10/12] KVM: arm64: Open-code kvm_mmu_write_protect_pt_masked() Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 11/12] KVM: arm64: Split huge pages during KVM_CLEAR_DIRTY_LOG Ricardo Koller
2023-03-12 13:01 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-04-10 18:26 ` Ricardo Koller
2023-03-07 3:45 ` [PATCH v6 12/12] KVM: arm64: Use local TLBI on permission relaxation Ricardo Koller
2023-03-12 13:22 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-04-10 18:22 ` Ricardo Koller
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