From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
KVM <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 02/12] KVM: hide KVM_MEMSLOT_INVALID from userspace
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 15:48:44 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120809184844.GA20889@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5020E481.1050203@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 05:48:49PM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
> Quote Avi's comment:
> | KVM_MEMSLOT_INVALID is actually an internal symbol, not used by
> | userspace. Please move it to kvm_host.h.
>
> Also, move KVM_MEMSLOT_INVALID to the highest bit
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> include/linux/kvm.h | 1 -
> include/linux/kvm_host.h | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/kvm.h b/include/linux/kvm.h
> index 2ce09aa..dc3aa2a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kvm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kvm.h
> @@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ struct kvm_userspace_memory_region {
>
> /* for kvm_memory_region::flags */
> #define KVM_MEM_LOG_DIRTY_PAGES 1UL
> -#define KVM_MEMSLOT_INVALID (1UL << 1)
>
> /* for KVM_IRQ_LINE */
> struct kvm_irq_level {
> diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> index d2b897e..4c2da5a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
> @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
> #define KVM_MMIO_SIZE 8
> #endif
>
> +#define KVM_MEMSLOT_INVALID (1UL << 31)
> +
> /*
> * If we support unaligned MMIO, at most one fragment will be split into two:
> */
Please document which range is for userspace visible flags, which range
is reserved. Mention that in both headers, point to each other
("userspace definitions are there" / "internal definitions are there").
16/16 bits for each should be fine.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-09 19:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-07 9:47 [PATCH v5 00/12] KVM: introduce readonly memslot Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:48 ` [PATCH v5 01/12] KVM: fix missing check for memslot flags Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:48 ` [PATCH v5 02/12] KVM: hide KVM_MEMSLOT_INVALID from userspace Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-09 18:48 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2012-08-10 2:11 ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:49 ` [PATCH v5 03/12] KVM: introduce gfn_to_pfn_memslot_atomic Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-09 18:50 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-10 3:22 ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:50 ` [PATCH v5 04/12] KVM: introduce gfn_to_hva_read/kvm_read_hva/kvm_read_hva_atomic Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:51 ` [PATCH v5 05/12] KVM: reorganize hva_to_pfn Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-10 17:51 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-11 3:11 ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:51 ` [PATCH v5 06/12] KVM: use 'writable' as a hint to map writable pfn Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:52 ` [PATCH v5 07/12] KVM: introduce KVM_PFN_ERR_RO_FAULT Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:52 ` [PATCH v5 08/12] KVM: introduce KVM_HVA_ERR_BAD Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:53 ` [PATCH v5 09/12] KVM: introduce KVM_HVA_ERR_RO_BAD Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:54 ` [PATCH v5 10/12] KVM: introduce readonly memslot Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:54 ` [PATCH v5 11/12] KVM: x86: introduce set_mmio_exit_info Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-10 18:03 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-11 3:13 ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-07 9:55 ` [PATCH v5 12/12] KVM: indicate readonly access fault Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-10 18:14 ` [PATCH v5 00/12] KVM: introduce readonly memslot Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-11 3:36 ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-13 17:39 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-14 2:58 ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-14 15:25 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-16 5:49 ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-08-16 16:03 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-14 14:00 ` Avi Kivity
2012-08-14 15:51 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-15 10:44 ` Avi Kivity
2012-08-15 17:53 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-16 9:03 ` Avi Kivity
2012-08-16 15:57 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-16 16:17 ` Avi Kivity
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