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From: Zhi Wang <zhi.wang.linux@gmail.com>
To: Mingwei Zhang <mizhang@google.com>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>,
	David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>,
	Ben Gardon <bgardon@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] KVM: Documentation: Update document description for kvm_mmu_page and kvm_mmu_page_role
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 12:00:51 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230619120051.00001f0f.zhi.wang.linux@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230618000856.1714902-1-mizhang@google.com>

On Sun, 18 Jun 2023 00:08:50 +0000
Mingwei Zhang <mizhang@google.com> wrote:

> When reading the KVM MMU documentation for nested virtualization, I feel
> that the description of kvm_mmu_page (and kvm_mmu_page_role) has been
> lagging for around 1-2 years. The descriptions for several fields in struct
> kvm_mmu_page and struct kvm_mmu_page_role are missing. So I think it might
> be good to add them to make it consistent with the current code.
>

This is so nice. A trivial comment, maybe refining the tittle of PATCH 1-6 a
bit: "Add the missing comment of xxxx into xxxx". It is a little bit confusing
by just looking at the titles at the first glance, more like some members are
missing, not the comments. :)

> Note that there are still some fields not added in this series:
>  - kvm_mmu_page.nx_huge_page_disallowed
>  - kvm_mmu_page.possible_nx_huge_page_link
>  - kvm_mmu_page.hash_link
>  - kvm_mmu_page.link
> 
> For the above, I thought the description might be just better to be
> inlined or there is already good description inlined.
> 
> Mingwei Zhang (6):
>   KVM: Documentation: Add the missing guest_mode in kvm_mmu_page_role
>   KVM: Documentation: Update the field name gfns in kvm_mmu_page
>   KVM: Documentation: Add the missing ptep in kvm_mmu_page
>   KVM: Documentation: Add the missing tdp_mmu_root_count into
>     kvm_mmu_page
>   KVM: Documentation: Add the missing mmu_valid_gen into kvm_mmu_page
>   KVM: Documentation: Add the missing tdp_mmu_page into kvm_mmu_page
> 
>  Documentation/virt/kvm/x86/mmu.rst | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> 
> base-commit: 265b97cbc22e0f67f79a71443b60dc1237ca5ee6


  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-06-19  9:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-18  0:08 [PATCH 0/6] KVM: Documentation: Update document description for kvm_mmu_page and kvm_mmu_page_role Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-18  0:08 ` [PATCH 1/6] KVM: Documentation: Add the missing guest_mode in kvm_mmu_page_role Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-22  8:22   ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-18  0:08 ` [PATCH 2/6] KVM: Documentation: Update the field name gfns in kvm_mmu_page Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-22  8:22   ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-23  0:30   ` Xu Yilun
2023-06-23  0:55     ` Xu Yilun
2023-06-26 17:06     ` Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-18  0:08 ` [PATCH 3/6] KVM: Documentation: Add the missing ptep " Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-22  8:32   ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-26 17:29     ` Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-18  0:08 ` [PATCH 4/6] KVM: Documentation: Add the missing tdp_mmu_root_count into kvm_mmu_page Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-22  8:37   ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-26 17:55     ` Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-18  0:08 ` [PATCH 5/6] KVM: Documentation: Add the missing mmu_valid_gen " Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-22  8:42   ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-18  0:08 ` [PATCH 6/6] KVM: Documentation: Add the missing tdp_mmu_page " Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-22  8:40   ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-26 17:59     ` Mingwei Zhang
2023-06-19  9:00 ` Zhi Wang [this message]
2023-06-21 18:33   ` [PATCH 0/6] KVM: Documentation: Update document description for kvm_mmu_page and kvm_mmu_page_role Mingwei Zhang

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