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Message-ID: <20211224042234.GC44042@chaop.bj.intel.com>
Date:   Fri, 24 Dec 2021 12:22:34 +0800
From:   Chao Peng <chao.p.peng@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc:     kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        qemu-devel@...gnu.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        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>,
        x86@...nel.org, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
        Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>,
        "J . Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Yu Zhang <yu.c.zhang@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        luto@...nel.org, john.ji@...el.com, susie.li@...el.com,
        jun.nakajima@...el.com, dave.hansen@...el.com, ak@...ux.intel.com,
        david@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 kvm/queue 06/16] KVM: Implement fd-based memory using
 MEMFD_OPS interfaces

On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 06:34:22PM +0000, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 23, 2021, Chao Peng wrote:
> >  
> > -kvm-y := $(KVM)/kvm_main.o $(KVM)/eventfd.o $(KVM)/binary_stats.o
> > +kvm-y := $(KVM)/kvm_main.o $(KVM)/eventfd.o $(KVM)/binary_stats.o $(KVM)/memfd.o
> 
> This should be
> 
>    kvm-$(CONFIG_MEMFD_OPS) += $(KVM)/memfd.o
> 
> with stubs provided in a header file as needed.  I also really dislike naming KVM's
> file memfd.c, though I don't have a good alternative off the top of my head.

Is memory-backend.c better? if we end up introducing the callback
definition in KVM we can call it CONFIG_KVM_MEMORY_BACKEDN_OPS.

Chao

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