Re: [PATCH v10 10/26] KVM: s390: interfaces to clear CRYCB masks

From: Cornelia Huck
Date: Mon Sep 24 2018 - 08:01:31 EST


On Mon, 24 Sep 2018 13:50:36 +0200
Halil Pasic <pasic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 09/24/2018 01:01 PM, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> > On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 15:43:00 -0400
> > Tony Krowiak <akrowiak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Tony Krowiak <akrowiak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> Introduces two new KVM interface to clear the APM, AQM and ADM masks in
> >> the guest's CRYCB. The VCPUs are taken out of SIE to ensure the VCPUs do
> >> not get out of sync.
> >
> > Hm, that patch description does not quite match what the patch actually
> > does...
> >
>
> You mean it is not obvious where the masks get cleared? Well the APCB is
> defined to contain exactly the three masks. As far as I can tell the patch
> description is correct.

No, I was referring to "two new KVM interface[s]". The patch just
introduces a new function that clears the masks (well, maybe you can
call this an "interface"). So

s/two new KVM interface/a function in KVM/

and I'd be happy :) (sorry for being too vague)