linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC v8 08/56] KVM: SEV: Rename sev_{pin,unpin}

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Date:   Fri, 3 Mar 2023 15:00:43 +0100
From:   Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
To:     Michael Roth <michael.roth@....com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v8 08/56] KVM: SEV: Rename sev_{pin,unpin}_memory

On 2/20/23 19:37, Michael Roth wrote:
> From: Nikunj A Dadhania <nikunj@....com>
> 
> Rename sev_{pin|unpin}_memory to sev_memory_{get|put}_pages. Apart
> from pinning the pages, sev_pin_memory also populates the pages array
> which is used by its callers. SEV guest using restricted memfd do not
> to pin the memory but will require the pages array to be populated.

  ^need to?

> Rename the function appropriately.
> 
> No functional change intended.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nikunj A Dadhania <nikunj@....com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Roth <michael.roth@....com>