linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] KVM: x86: hyper-v: XMM fast hypercalls fixes

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Date:   Mon, 28 Feb 2022 11:52:00 +0100
From:   Siddharth Chandrasekaran <sidcha@...zon.de>
To:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
CC:     Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>, <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] KVM: x86: hyper-v: XMM fast hypercalls fixes

On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 02:17:04PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 2/25/22 14:13, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
> > Let's say we have 1 half of XMM0 consumed. Now:
> > 
> >   i = 0;
> >   j = 1;
> >   if (1)
> >       sparse_banks[0] = sse128_lo(hc->xmm[0]);
> > 
> >   This doesn't look right as we need to get the upper half of XMM0.
> > 
> >   I guess it should be reversed,
> > 
> >       if (j % 2)
> >           sparse_banks[i] = sse128_hi(hc->xmm[j / 2]);
> >       else
> >           sparse_banks[i] = sse128_lo(hc->xmm[j / 2]);

Maybe I am missing parts of this series.. I dont see this change in any
of the 4 patches Vitaly sent. Yes, they look swapped to me too.

~ Sid.



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