linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv6 16/30] x86/boot: Port I/O: add decompression-time support for TDX

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Message-ID: <20220318153617.u7rztnnhv6gvls4z@black.fi.intel.com>
Date:   Fri, 18 Mar 2022 18:36:17 +0300
From:   "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
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        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv6 16/30] x86/boot: Port I/O: add decompression-time
 support for TDX

On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 03:28:57PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 17 2022 at 23:15, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 01:15:01PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> >> On Wed, Mar 16 2022 at 05:08, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> >> >  void early_tdx_detect(void)
> >> >  {
> >> >  	u32 eax, sig[3];
> >> > @@ -23,4 +94,12 @@ void early_tdx_detect(void)
> >> >  
> >> >  	/* Cache TDX guest feature status */
> >> >  	tdx_guest_detected = true;
> >> > +
> >> > +	/* Use hypercalls instead of I/O instructions */
> >> > +	inb = tdx_inb;
> >> 
> >> Eeew. What's wrong with writing this out?
> >> 
> >>         pio_ops.inb = tdx_inb;
> >> 
> >> So it becomes obvious what this is about?
> >
> > This leads to preprocessor hell: "pio_ops.inb" is expanded to
> > "pio_ops.pio_ops.inb" :/
> >
> > I can rename fields in struct port_io_ops to avoid conflicts, I donno.
> 
> Yes, please rename them.

Oops, I've sent v7, before I read the reply. I will sent updates to
relevant patches.

-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov