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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@oss.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: avi@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] KVM: These functions should return X86EMUL_* not 0 or 1 or ...
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:18:34 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100129211834.GB18360@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100128225652.d524b82e.yoshikawa.takuya@oss.ntt.co.jp>

On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 10:56:52PM +0900, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
> These functions returns X86EMUL_* or 0 or 1 or ...
> This patch fix the conflicts between these values and make
> them return one of X86EMUL_* values.
> 
> NOTE: In these functions, directly returning the ret value
>   from the kvm_load_segment_descriptor should have been fixed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@oss.ntt.co.jp>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c |   44 +++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
>  1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
> 
> -	rc = kvm_load_segment_descriptor(ctxt->vcpu, (u16)selector, 1, seg);
> +	if (kvm_load_segment_descriptor(ctxt->vcpu, (u16)selector, 1, seg))
> +		return X86EMUL_UNHANDLEABLE;

Its better to propagate the return value from
kvm_load_segment_descriptor (which can be updated to return accurate
codes, eg PROPAGATE_FAULT if exception has been raised).

Also please send logic changes separately from macro replacement.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-29 21:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-28 13:51 [PATCH 0/5] KVM: Cleanups: X86EMUL_* related Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-01-28 13:54 ` [PATCH 1/5] KVM: Use X86EMUL_* to check the return value from read_std Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-01-29 20:46   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-01-28 13:56 ` [PATCH 2/5] KVM: These functions should return X86EMUL_* not 0 or 1 or Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-01-29 21:18   ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2010-01-28 13:59 ` [PATCH 3/5] KVM: Restrict rc values in x86_emulate_insn to X86EMUL_* values Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-01-29 21:21   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-01-28 14:01 ` [PATCH 4/5] KVM: load|save_guest_segment_descriptor() should return " Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-01-29 21:30   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-01-28 14:03 ` [PATCH 5/5] KVM: Fix the usage of X86EMUL_* values in x86.c Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-01-29 21:39   ` Marcelo Tosatti

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