Thread (19 messages) 19 messages, 3 authors, 2021-06-03

Re: [PATCH v5 1/6] KVM: arm64: Introduce KVM_PGTABLE_S2_GUEST stage-2 flag

From: Quentin Perret <hidden>
Date: 2021-06-02 10:43:52
Also in: kvm, kvmarm, lkml

Hi Yanan,

On Thursday 15 Apr 2021 at 19:50:27 (+0800), Yanan Wang wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_pgtable.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_pgtable.h
index c3674c47d48c..a43cbe697b37 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_pgtable.h
@@ -61,10 +61,12 @@ struct kvm_pgtable_mm_ops {
  * @KVM_PGTABLE_S2_NOFWB:	Don't enforce Normal-WB even if the CPUs have
  *				ARM64_HAS_STAGE2_FWB.
  * @KVM_PGTABLE_S2_IDMAP:	Only use identity mappings.
+ * @KVM_PGTABLE_S2_GUEST:	Whether the page-tables are guest stage-2.
  */
 enum kvm_pgtable_stage2_flags {
 	KVM_PGTABLE_S2_NOFWB			= BIT(0),
 	KVM_PGTABLE_S2_IDMAP			= BIT(1),
+	KVM_PGTABLE_S2_GUEST			= BIT(2),
Assuming that we need this flag (maybe not given Marc's suggestion on
another patch), I'd recommend re-naming it to explain _what_ it does,
rather than _who_ is using it.

That's the principle we followed for e.g. KVM_PGTABLE_S2_IDMAP, so we
should be consistent here as well.

Thanks,
Quentin

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