linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v11 5/9] KVM: X86: Refresh CPUID once guest XSS MSR changes

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Date:   Sun, 26 Apr 2020 23:01:17 +0800
From:   Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@...el.com>
To:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Cc:     Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@...el.com>,
        Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@...el.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jmattson@...gle.com,
        yu.c.zhang@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 5/9] KVM: X86: Refresh CPUID once guest XSS MSR
 changes

On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 03:19:24PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 23/04/20 19:34, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> >>  	if (!kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_XSAVES))
> >>  		supported_xss = 0;
> >> +	else
> >> +		supported_xss = host_xss & KVM_SUPPORTED_XSS;
> > Silly nit: I'd prefer to invert the check, e.g.
> > 
> > 	if (kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_XSAVES))
> > 		supported_xss = host_xss & KVM_SUPPORTED_XSS;
> > 	else
> > 		supported_xss = 0;
> > 
> 
> Also a nit: Linux coding style should be
> 
> 	supported_xss = 0;
> 	if (kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_XSAVES))
> 		supported_xss = host_xss & KVM_SUPPORTED_XSS;
> 
> Paolo
Ah, I should follow the coding style, thank you Paolo!