linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86/mmu: Rephrase comment about synthetic PFERR flags in #PF handler

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Message-ID: <171840976799.1411209.2253384085532260534.b4-ty@google.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 17:02:55 -0700
From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Cc: kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	Xiaoyao Li <xiaoyao.li@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86/mmu: Rephrase comment about synthetic PFERR
 flags in #PF handler

On Fri, 07 Jun 2024 17:11:08 -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Reword the BUILD_BUG_ON() comment in the legacy #PF handler to explicitly
> describe how asserting that synthetic PFERR flags are limited to bits 31:0
> protects KVM against inadvertently passing a synthetic flag to the common
> page fault handler.
> 
> No functional change intended.
> 
> [...]

Applied to kvm-x86 mmu, thanks!

[1/1] KVM: x86/mmu: Rephrase comment about synthetic PFERR flags in #PF handler
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/caa727882937

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