Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/8] KVM: nSVM: rename nested 'vmcb' to vmcb_gpa in few places | From | Maxim Levitsky <> | Date | Thu, 20 Aug 2020 14:52:45 +0300 |
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On Thu, 2020-08-20 at 12:56 +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > On 20/08/20 12:23, Maxim Levitsky wrote: > > I fully agree that adding local variable is a good idea anyway. > > > > I was just noting that svm->nested.vmcb is already about the nested > > (e.g vmcb12) thus I was thinking that naming this field vmcb12 would be > > redundant and not accepted this way. > > We want to have both svm->nested.vmcb12 and svm->nested.vmcb02 in there, > and hsave is also a VMCB of sort (somewhat like a vmcb01 that is only > used while running a nested guest). So it is clearer to write _which_ > vmcb it is, and it also helps by making terminology consistent between > VMX and SVM. This makes sense. Best regards, Maxim Levitsky
> > Paolo >
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