From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Yu Zhang <yu.c.zhang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: pbonzini@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: nVMX: Remove outdated comments in nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs().
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 18:23:16 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y5tmFKPj8ZX2GgUY@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221215100558.1202615-1-yu.c.zhang@linux.intel.com>
On Thu, Dec 15, 2022, Yu Zhang wrote:
> nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs() initializes the vmcs_conf.nested,
> which stores the global VMX MSR configurations when nested is
> supported, regardless of any particular CPUID settings for one
> VM.
>
> Commit 6defc591846d ("KVM: nVMX: include conditional controls
> in /dev/kvm KVM_GET_MSRS") added the some feature flags for
> secondary proc-based controls, so that those features can be
> available in KVM_GET_MSRS. Yet this commit did not remove the
> obsolete comments in nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs().
>
> Just fix the comments, and no functional change intended.
>
> Fixes: 6defc591846d ("KVM: nVMX: include conditional controls in /dev/kvm KVM_GET_MSRS")
> Reported-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
I appreciate the nod, but you found this, not me :-)
> Signed-off-by: Yu Zhang <yu.c.zhang@linux.intel.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c | 6 +-----
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> index b6f4411b613e..76cca5d5aa6b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> @@ -6854,11 +6854,7 @@ void nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs(struct vmcs_config *vmcs_conf, u32 ept_caps)
> msrs->procbased_ctls_low &=
> ~(CPU_BASED_CR3_LOAD_EXITING | CPU_BASED_CR3_STORE_EXITING);
>
> - /*
> - * secondary cpu-based controls. Do not include those that
> - * depend on CPUID bits, they are added later by
> - * vmx_vcpu_after_set_cpuid.
> - */
> + /* secondary cpu-based controls */
Eh, just drop the comment. Pretty obvious this is for secondary execution controls.
> msrs->secondary_ctls_low = 0;
>
> msrs->secondary_ctls_high = vmcs_conf->cpu_based_2nd_exec_ctrl;
> --
> 2.17.1
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-15 18:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-15 10:05 [PATCH] KVM: nVMX: Remove outdated comments in nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs() Yu Zhang
2022-12-15 18:23 ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2022-12-16 1:45 ` Yu Zhang
2022-12-16 16:49 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-12-19 9:53 ` Yu Zhang
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