linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2 2/3] kvm: don't register wildcard MMIO EVENTFD on two buses

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Date:	Tue, 25 Aug 2015 10:20:18 +0200
From:	Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>
To:	Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
Cc:	gleb@...nel.org, pbonzini@...hat.com, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/3] kvm: don't register wildcard MMIO EVENTFD on two
 buses

On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 15:47:14 +0800
Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com> wrote:

> diff --git a/virt/kvm/eventfd.c b/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
> index 9ff4193..95f2901 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
> @@ -762,13 +762,15 @@ ioeventfd_check_collision(struct kvm *kvm, struct _ioeventfd *p)
>  	return false;
>  }
> 
> -static enum kvm_bus ioeventfd_bus_from_flags(__u32 flags)
> +static enum kvm_bus ioeventfd_bus_from_flags(struct kvm_ioeventfd *args)

ioeventfd_bus_from_args()? But _from_flags() is not wrong either :)

>  {
> -	if (flags & KVM_IOEVENTFD_FLAG_PIO)
> +	if (args->flags & KVM_IOEVENTFD_FLAG_PIO)
>  		return KVM_PIO_BUS;
> -	if (flags & KVM_IOEVENTFD_FLAG_VIRTIO_CCW_NOTIFY)
> +	if (args->flags & KVM_IOEVENTFD_FLAG_VIRTIO_CCW_NOTIFY)
>  		return KVM_VIRTIO_CCW_NOTIFY_BUS;
> -	return KVM_MMIO_BUS;
> +	if (args->len)
> +		return KVM_MMIO_BUS;
> +	return KVM_FAST_MMIO_BUS;

Hm...

/* When length is ignored, MMIO is put on a separate bus, for
 * faster lookups.
 */
return args->len ? KVM_MMIO_BUS : KVM_FAST_MMIO_BUS;

>  }
> 
>  static int

This version of the patch looks nice and compact. Regardless whether
you want to follow my (minor) style suggestions, consider this patch

Acked-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>

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