Re: [PATCH 01/26] KVM: x86: Remove superfluous brackets from case statement

From: Sean Christopherson
Date: Wed Feb 05 2020 - 09:32:29 EST


On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 03:29:28PM +0100, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
> Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Remove unnecessary brackets from a case statement that unintentionally
> > encapsulates unrelated case statements in the same switch statement.
> > While technically legal and functionally correct syntax, the brackets
> > are visually confusing and potentially dangerous, e.g. the last of the
> > encapsulated case statements has an undocumented fall-through that isn't
> > flagged by compilers due the encapsulation.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 4 ++--
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > index 7e3f1d937224..24597526b5de 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > @@ -5260,7 +5260,7 @@ static void kvm_init_msr_list(void)
> > !intel_pt_validate_hw_cap(PT_CAP_single_range_output)))
> > continue;
> > break;
> > - case MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR0_A ... MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR3_B: {
> > + case MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR0_A ... MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR3_B:
> > if (!kvm_x86_ops->pt_supported() ||
> > msrs_to_save_all[i] - MSR_IA32_RTIT_ADDR0_A >=
> > intel_pt_validate_hw_cap(PT_CAP_num_address_ranges) * 2)
> > @@ -5275,7 +5275,7 @@ static void kvm_init_msr_list(void)
> > if (msrs_to_save_all[i] - MSR_ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL0 >=
> > min(INTEL_PMC_MAX_GENERIC, x86_pmu.num_counters_gp))
> > continue;
> > - }
> > + break;
> > default:
> > break;
> > }
>
> Reviewed-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the review(s), but don't bother reviewing the rest of this
series. Most of it is superseded by the kvm_cpu_caps mega-series, and
I'll spin the MSR patches into their own series.