linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/11] KVM: SVM: replace regs argument of __svm_vcpu_run with vcpu

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Date:   Wed, 9 Nov 2022 15:14:02 +0000
From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        thomas.lendacky@....com, jmattson@...gle.com,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/11] KVM: SVM: replace regs argument of __svm_vcpu_run
 with vcpu_svm

Nit, () on function names.  Maybe I should offer to buy you a beer every time you
remember to add parantheses :-)

On Wed, Nov 09, 2022, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Since registers are reachable through vcpu_svm, and we will
> need to access more fields of that struct, pass it instead
> of the regs[] array.
> 
> No functional change intended.
> 
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Fixes: a149180fbcf3 ("x86: Add magic AMD return-thunk")
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>