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Re: [PATCH] x86/vmx: Correct the declaration of vmx_asm_vmexit_handler()


  • To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 13:29:28 +0100
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On 23.02.2023 13:28, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 23.02.2023 13:07, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> Taking struct cpu_user_regs as a full object is bogus, and while what was
>> probably meant was to take a struct cpu_user_regs pointer, that's still 
>> wrong.
>>
>> This isn't a function; its an address stored in the VMCS that the CPU resumes
>> from on VMExit, meaning that it doesn't conform to a normal C API/ABI.
>>
>> Annotate it with `nocall`, and move the declaration into vmcs.c next to its
>> sole user.
>>
>> Fixes: 9c3118a82523 ("bitkeeper revision 1.1159.1.483 
>> (41c0c417XYObowWqbfqU0cdLx30C9w)")
>>                  `-> "Initial Intel VMX support"
>> Reported-by: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> Since I had to look up what exactly "nocall" expands to, I'm wondering
> whether it really is still the case that Clang doesn't support the error
> attribute ...

Argh, should have looked at your next patch ...

Jan



 


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