linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 15/15] KVM: X86: Always set gpte_is_8

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Message-ID: <95ceaa12-81a0-09bf-dde3-b89179eee4cc@linux.alibaba.com>
Date:   Fri, 19 Nov 2021 18:42:27 +0800
From:   Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     kvm@...r.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/15] KVM: X86: Always set gpte_is_8_bytes when direct
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On 2021/11/19 18:34, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 11/19/21 11:30, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
>>>
>>
>> Hello
>>
>> Since 13, and 14 is queued, could you also queue this one and I will
>> do the rename separately in the next patchset.  I found that the
>> intent of this patch is hidden in the lengthened squashed patch (of
>> this patch and the renaming patch).
> 
> Then you can do the renaming first?
> 

Then I would prefer to make the code match the name for the first time
when the name is introduced, which means it would be a squashed patch.

I will not fuss about it and will send the squashed patch.