From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86: VMX: rename 'kvm_area' to 'vmxon_region'
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 16:58:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <875zfig5ec.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200305153623.GA11500@linux.intel.com>
Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com> writes:
> Super nit: can I convince you to use "KVM: VMX:" instead of "KVM: x86: VMX:"?
>
> $ glo | grep -e "KVM: x86: nVMX" -e "KVM: x86: VMX:" | wc -l
> 8
> $ glo | grep -e "KVM: nVMX" -e "KVM: VMX:" | wc -l
> 1032
>
> I'm very conditioned to scan for "KVM: *VMX:", e.g. I was about to complain
> that this used the wrong scope :-) And in the event that Intel adds a new
> technology I'd like to be able to use "KVM: Intel:" and "KVM: ***X:"
> instead of "KVM: x86: Intel:" and "KVM: x86: Intel: ***X:" for code that is
> common to Intel versus specific to a technology.
What if someone else adds VMX instead? :-)
Point taken, will use 'KVM: VMX:' in the future (and I'm in no way
object to changing this in the queue if it's not too late).
--
Vitaly
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-05 15:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-05 10:01 [PATCH 0/2] KVM: x86: VMX: cleanup VMXON region allocation Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-05 10:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86: VMX: rename 'kvm_area' to 'vmxon_region' Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-05 15:36 ` Sean Christopherson
2020-03-05 15:58 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov [this message]
2020-03-05 16:00 ` Sean Christopherson
2020-03-05 10:01 ` [PATCH 2/2] KVM: x86: VMX: untangle VMXON revision_id setting when using eVMCS Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-05 15:41 ` Sean Christopherson
2020-03-05 16:34 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-05 16:43 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-05 15:35 ` [PATCH 0/2] KVM: x86: VMX: cleanup VMXON region allocation Paolo Bonzini
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