Re: [PATCH] KVM: Switch 'requests' to be 64-bit (explicitly)

From: Jim Mattson
Date: Mon Apr 16 2018 - 12:27:00 EST


On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 6:12 AM, Raslan, KarimAllah <karahmed@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, 2018-04-15 at 00:26 +0200, KarimAllah Ahmed wrote:
>> Switch 'requests' to be explicitly 64-bit and update BUILD_BUG_ON check to
>> use the size of "requests" instead of the hard-coded '32'.
>>
>> That gives us a bit more room again for arch-specific requests as we
>> already ran out of space for x86 due to the hard-coded check.
>>
>> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Radim KrÄmÃÅ <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Signed-off-by: KarimAllah Ahmed <karahmed@xxxxxxxxx>

I like it!

Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx>