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Message-ID: <CALMp9eSwzYaRVa2eO-o5oyfK5Cj=0kscCPQhCxZGQ5WWYFgN-w@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 11:34:18 -0700
From: Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>
To: Yosry Ahmed <yosry.ahmed@...ux.dev>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/12] KVM: selftests: Use 'leaf' instead of hugepage to
 describe EPT entries

On Wed, Oct 1, 2025 at 8:05 AM Yosry Ahmed <yosry.ahmed@...ux.dev> wrote:
>
> From: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>
>
> The assertions use 'hugepage' to describe a terminal EPT entry, but
> 'leaf' is more accruate as a PG_LEVEL_4K EPT entry is a leaf but not a

Nit: accurate

> hugepage. The distincion will be useful in coming changes that will pass

Nit: distinction

> the value around and 'leaf' is clearer than hugepage or page_size.
>
> Leave the EPT bit named page_size to keep it conforming to the manual.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosry.ahmed@...ux.dev>
Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>

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