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Re: [PATCH v3 05.5/14] x86/svm: Decouple types in struct nestedsvm


  • To: Xenia Ragiadakou <burzalodowa@xxxxxxxxx>, Xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 10:47:37 +0000
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On 27/02/2023 8:52 am, Xenia Ragiadakou wrote:
>
> On 2/24/23 23:06, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> struct nestedvm uses mostly plain integer types, except for
>> virt_ext_t which
>> is a union wrapping two bitfield names.  But the nested virt logic
>> only ever
>> deals with it as full opaque register.
>>
>> Switch it to being a plain uint64_t, allowing us to hide even more of
>> the SVM
>> internal infrastructure.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Xenia Ragiadakou <burzalodowa@xxxxxxxxx>
>

On second thoughts, the fact that this patch compiles means its a
write-only variable.

Lemme experiment quickly with an alternate patch.

~Andrew



 


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