Re: [PATCH v2 00/10] KVM: selftests: Use kernel-style integer and g[vp]a_t types

[David Matlack]

On Thu, Mar 5, 2026 at 9:22 AM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2026, David Matlack wrote:
> > This series renames types across all KVM selftests to more align with
> > types used in the kernel:
> >
> >   vm_vaddr_t -> gva_t
> >   vm_paddr_t -> gpa_t
> >
> >   uint64_t -> u64
> >   uint32_t -> u32
> >   uint16_t -> u16
> >   uint8_t  -> u8
> >
> >   int64_t -> s64
> >   int32_t -> s32
> >   int16_t -> s16
> >   int8_t  -> s8
> >
> > The goal of this series is to make the KVM selftests code more concise
> > (the new type names are shorter) and more similar to the kernel, since
> > selftests are developed by kernel developers.
> >
> > v2:
> >  - Reapply the series on top of kvm/queue
> >
> > v1: https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20250501183304.2433192-1-dmatlack@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> Sorry, I was too slow and missed the window to get this into kvm/next without
> causing a disaster of merge conflicts.
>
> I don't think you need to send a v3 though.  I'll prep a v3, a branch, and send
> Paolo a pull request during the next merge window.

Sounds good, thanks Sean.