Re: [PATCH v3 3/6] KVM: SVM: Always print "AVIC enabled" separately, even when force enabled

From: Naveen N Rao

Date: Fri Sep 19 2025 - 05:59:27 EST


On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 05:21:33PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Print the customary "AVIC enabled" informational message even when AVIC is
> force enabled on a system that doesn't advertise supported for AVIC in
^^ support

> CPUID, as not printing the standard message can confuse users and tools.
>
> Opportunistically clean up the scary message when AVIC is force enabled,
> but keep it as separate message so that it is printed at level "warn",
a separate message

> versus the standard message only being printed for level "info".
>
> Suggested-by: Naveen N Rao <naveen@xxxxxxxxxx>

Please use (with attribution):
Naveen N Rao (AMD) <naveen@xxxxxxxxxx>

> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c | 19 +++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Naveen N Rao (AMD) <naveen@xxxxxxxxxx>


- Naveen