linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] KVM: x86: move kvm_inject_gp up from kvm_handle

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Date:   Tue, 2 Feb 2021 18:44:28 +0100
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] KVM: x86: move kvm_inject_gp up from
 kvm_handle_invpcid to callers

On 02/02/21 18:38, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> IMO, this isn't an improvement. For flows that can't easily be 
> consolidated to x86.c, e.g. CRs (and DRs?), I agree it makes sense to 
> use kvm_complete_insn_gp(), but this feels forced. What about a pure 
> refactoring of kvm_handle_invpcid() to get a similar effect?

Yes, makes sense.

Paolo