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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 2/4] x86/hvm: Rename enum hvm_copy_result to hvm_translation_result



On 11/09/17 14:27, George Dunlap wrote:
> On 09/08/2017 05:05 PM, Alexandru Isaila wrote:
>> diff --git a/xen/include/asm-x86/hvm/support.h 
>> b/xen/include/asm-x86/hvm/support.h
>> index b18dbb6..e3b035d 100644
>> --- a/xen/include/asm-x86/hvm/support.h
>> +++ b/xen/include/asm-x86/hvm/support.h
>> @@ -53,23 +53,23 @@ extern unsigned int opt_hvm_debug_level;
>>  
>>  extern unsigned long hvm_io_bitmap[];
>>  
>> -enum hvm_copy_result {
>> -    HVMCOPY_okay = 0,
>> -    HVMCOPY_bad_gva_to_gfn,
>> -    HVMCOPY_bad_gfn_to_mfn,
>> -    HVMCOPY_unhandleable,
>> -    HVMCOPY_gfn_paged_out,
>> -    HVMCOPY_gfn_shared,
>> +enum hvm_translation_result {
>> +    HVMTRANS_okay,
>> +    HVMTRANS_bad_linear_to_gfn,
>> +    HVMTRANS_bad_gfn_to_mfn,
>> +    HVMTRANS_unhandleable,
>> +    HVMTRANS_gfn_paged_out,
>> +    HVMTRANS_gfn_shared,
> Somehow "translation result" doesn't seem like the right name for this.
> gfn_to_mfn is a translation result; linear_to_gfn includes access checks.
>
> I'll admit though that by the end of the series, "Copy result" is *also*
> not the right name for it, and I can't think of a better name at the moment.

Architecturally, "translation" is the most accurate term.

This entire set of infrastructure will improve in my longterm emulator
plans.

~Andrew

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