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From: Chao Gao <chao.gao@intel.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Kai Huang <kai.huang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] KVM: Rename functions related to enabling virtualization hardware
Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 15:10:00 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zk2aSIK3sbtr0WEP@chao-email> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240522022827.1690416-3-seanjc@google.com>

On Tue, May 21, 2024 at 07:28:23PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
>Rename the various functions that enable virtualization to prepare for
>upcoming changes, and to clean up artifacts of KVM's previous behavior,
>which required manually juggling locks around kvm_usage_count.
>
>Drop the "nolock" qualifier from per-CPU functions now that there are no
>"nolock" implementations of the "all" variants, i.e. now that calling a
>non-nolock function from a nolock function isn't confusing (unlike this
>sentence).
>
>Drop "all" from the outer helpers as they no longer manually iterate
>over all CPUs, and because it might not be obvious what "all" refers to.
>Instead, use double-underscores to communicate that the per-CPU functions
>are helpers to the outer APIs.
>
>Opportunistically prepend "kvm" to all functions to help make it clear
>that they are KVM helpers, but mostly there's no reason not to.
>
>Lastly, use "virtualization" instead of "hardware", because while the
>functions do enable virtualization in hardware, there are a _lot_ of
>things that KVM enables in hardware.
>
>Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>

Reviewed-by: Chao Gao <chao.gao@intel.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-22  7:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-22  2:28 [PATCH v2 0/6] KVM: Register cpuhp/syscore callbacks when enabling virt Sean Christopherson
2024-05-22  2:28 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] KVM: Register cpuhp and syscore callbacks when enabling hardware Sean Christopherson
2024-05-22  6:10   ` Chao Gao
2024-05-29 14:29     ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-22  2:28 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] KVM: Rename functions related to enabling virtualization hardware Sean Christopherson
2024-05-22  7:10   ` Chao Gao [this message]
2024-05-22 22:34   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-22  2:28 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] KVM: Add a module param to allow enabling virtualization when KVM is loaded Sean Christopherson
2024-05-22 22:27   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-23  4:23     ` Chao Gao
2024-05-23 23:11       ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-24  2:39         ` Chao Gao
2024-05-27 22:36           ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-29 15:01             ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-29 22:45               ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-29 23:07                 ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-30  0:06                   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-22  2:28 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] KVM: Add arch hooks for enabling/disabling virtualization Sean Christopherson
2024-05-22 22:33   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-28 22:50     ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-23  5:31   ` Chao Gao
2024-05-22  2:28 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] x86/reboot: Unconditionally define cpu_emergency_virt_cb typedef Sean Christopherson
2024-05-22 22:35   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-23  5:41   ` Chao Gao
2024-05-22  2:28 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] KVM: x86: Register "emergency disable" callbacks when virt is enabled Sean Christopherson
2024-05-22 22:37   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-23  5:59   ` Chao Gao

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