linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 06/13] KVM: Move WARN on invalid memslot index to update

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Date:   Tue, 19 Oct 2021 23:42:01 +0000
From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To:     "Maciej S. Szmigiero" <mail@...iej.szmigiero.name>
Cc:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Igor Mammedov <imammedo@...hat.com>,
        Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Julien Thierry <julien.thierry.kdev@...il.com>,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@...nel.org>,
        Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@...il.com>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...abs.org>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>,
        Janosch Frank <frankja@...ux.ibm.com>,
        David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>,
        Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>,
        Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 06/13] KVM: Move WARN on invalid memslot index to
 update_memslots()

On Mon, Sep 20, 2021, Maciej S. Szmigiero wrote:
> From: "Maciej S. Szmigiero" <maciej.szmigiero@...cle.com>
> 
> Since kvm_memslot_move_forward() can theoretically return a negative
> memslot index even when kvm_memslot_move_backward() returned a positive one
> (and so did not WARN) let's just move the warning to the common code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maciej S. Szmigiero <maciej.szmigiero@...cle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@...ux.ibm.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>