linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: Use wrapper macro ~RMODE_GUEST_OWNED_EFLAGS

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Message-ID: <1e3f7ff0-0159-98e8-ba21-8806c3a14820@redhat.com>
Date:   Fri, 6 Mar 2020 06:32:49 +0100
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     linmiaohe <linmiaohe@...wei.com>,
        "vkuznets@...hat.com" <vkuznets@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: Use wrapper macro
 ~RMODE_GUEST_OWNED_EFLAGS_BITS directly

On 06/03/20 03:17, linmiaohe wrote:
> Define a macro RMODE_HOST_OWNED_EFLAGS_BITS for (X86_EFLAGS_IOPL |
> X86_EFLAGS_VM) as suggested by Vitaly seems a good way to fix this ?
> Thanks.

No, what if a host-owned flag was zero?  I'd just leave it as is.

Paolo