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From: Xiaoyao Li <xiaoyao.li@intel.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
	Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] KVM: X86: Split kvm_update_cpuid()
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 15:44:38 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5e5574d1-245d-ce57-d7aa-998eed2ca0b6@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200603011059.GB24169@linux.intel.com>

On 6/3/2020 9:10 AM, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 04:55:43PM +0800, Xiaoyao Li wrote:
>> Split the part of updating KVM states from kvm_update_cpuid(), and put
>> it into a new kvm_update_state_based_on_cpuid(). So it's clear that
>> kvm_update_cpuid() is to update guest CPUID settings, while
>> kvm_update_state_based_on_cpuid() is to update KVM states based on the
>> updated CPUID settings.
> 
> What about kvm_update_vcpu_model()?  "state" isn't necessarily correct
> either.
> 

yeah, it's better.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-03  7:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-29  8:55 [PATCH 0/6] Refactor handling flow of SET_CPUID* Xiaoyao Li
2020-05-29  8:55 ` [PATCH 1/6] KVM: X86: Reset vcpu->arch.cpuid_nent to 0 if SET_CPUID fails Xiaoyao Li
2020-05-29  8:55 ` [PATCH 2/6] KVM: X86: Go on updating other CPUID leaves when leaf 1 is absent Xiaoyao Li
2020-05-29  8:55 ` [PATCH 3/6] KVM: X86: Introduce kvm_check_cpuid() Xiaoyao Li
2020-05-29  8:55 ` [PATCH 4/6] KVM: X86: Split kvm_update_cpuid() Xiaoyao Li
2020-06-03  1:10   ` Sean Christopherson
2020-06-03  7:44     ` Xiaoyao Li [this message]
2020-05-29  8:55 ` [PATCH 5/6] KVM: X86: Move kvm_x86_ops.cpuid_update() into kvm_update_state_based_on_cpuid() Xiaoyao Li
2020-05-29  8:55 ` [PATCH 6/6] KVM: X86: Move kvm_apic_set_version() to kvm_update_state_based_on_cpuid() Xiaoyao Li

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