linux-kernel - Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH] Drivers: hv: Introduce mshv

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Message-ID: <30fdc85f-5afc-4591-ab43-1c46c435025c@linux.microsoft.com>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2025 11:05:10 -0700
From: Roman Kisel <romank@...ux.microsoft.com>
To: Saurabh Singh Sengar <ssengar@...rosoft.com>, Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>
Cc: Naman Jain <namjain@...ux.microsoft.com>,
 KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>, Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
 Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>,
 Anirudh Rayabharam <anrayabh@...ux.microsoft.com>,
 Saurabh Sengar <ssengar@...ux.microsoft.com>,
 Stanislav Kinsburskii <skinsburskii@...ux.microsoft.com>,
 Nuno Das Neves <nunodasneves@...ux.microsoft.com>,
 "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 "linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org" <linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH] Drivers: hv: Introduce mshv_vtl driver



On 5/9/2025 11:02 AM, Saurabh Singh Sengar wrote:
> 
> 

[...]

>> Yep. We don't rely on user land software doing sane things to maintain
>> correctness in kernel, so this needs to be fixed.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Wei.
> 
> 
> How about fixing this for normal x86 for now and put a TODO for CVM to be fixed later, when we bring in CVM support ?

That seems to strike the right balance ihmo :)
Thanks for coming up with the suggestion!

> 
> Regards,
> Saurabh

-- 
Thank you,
Roman