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Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 17:28:50 -0700 From: Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com> To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jason Wang <wangborong@...rlc.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: nVMX: Reword comments about generating nested CR0/4 read shadows On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 5:07 PM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com> wrote: > > Reword the comments that (attempt to) document nVMX's overrides of the > CR0/4 read shadows for L2 after calling vmx_set_cr0/4(). The important > behavior that needs to be documented is that KVM needs to override the > shadows to account for L1's masks even though the shadows are set by the > common helpers (and that setting the shadows first would result in the > correct shadows being clobbered). > > This also fixes a repeated "we we" reported by Jason. > > Cc: Jason Wang <wangborong@...rlc.com> > Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com> > --- Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>
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