[PATCH v3 06/40] KVM: x86: Rename kvm_cache_regs.h => regs.h

From: Sean Christopherson

Date: Fri May 29 2026 - 18:24:05 EST


Rename kvm_cache_regs.h to simply regs.h, as the "cache" nomenclature is
already a lie (the file deals with state/registers that aren't cached per
se), and so that more code/functionality can be landed in the header
without making it a truly horrible misnomer.

Deliberately drop the kvm_ prefix/namespace to align with other "local"
headers, and to further differentiate regs.h from the public/global
arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_vcpu_regs.h, which sadly needs to stay in asm/
so that the number of registers can be referenced by kvm_vcpu_arch.

No functional change intended.

Reviewed-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosry@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Binbin Wu <binbin.wu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/{kvm_cache_regs.h => regs.h} | 4 ++--
arch/x86/kvm/smm.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/vmx/sgx.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/x86.h | 2 +-
14 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
rename arch/x86/kvm/{kvm_cache_regs.h => regs.h} (99%)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
index 585a8ceab220..b566ab5c7515 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt

#include <linux/kvm_host.h>
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "kvm_emulate.h"
#include <linux/stringify.h>
#include <asm/debugreg.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
index 4e34f75e705d..15777869b292 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
#include <asm/delay.h>
#include <linux/atomic.h>
#include <linux/jump_label.h>
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "irq.h"
#include "ioapic.h"
#include "trace.h"
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
index ddf4e467c071..e1bb663ebbd5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
#define __KVM_X86_MMU_H

#include <linux/kvm_host.h>
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "x86.h"
#include "cpuid.h"

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
index c87c26bf4149..b8f2edf2cfeb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
#include "mmu_internal.h"
#include "tdp_mmu.h"
#include "x86.h"
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "smm.h"
#include "kvm_emulate.h"
#include "page_track.h"
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h b/arch/x86/kvm/regs.h
similarity index 99%
rename from arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h
rename to arch/x86/kvm/regs.h
index 2ae492ad6412..4440f3992fce 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/kvm_cache_regs.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/regs.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
-#ifndef ASM_KVM_CACHE_REGS_H
-#define ASM_KVM_CACHE_REGS_H
+#ifndef ARCH_X86_KVM_REGS_H
+#define ARCH_X86_KVM_REGS_H

#include <linux/kvm_host.h>

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/smm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/smm.c
index f623c5986119..a446487bdd5c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/smm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/smm.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@

#include <linux/kvm_host.h>
#include "x86.h"
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "kvm_emulate.h"
#include "smm.h"
#include "cpuid.h"
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
index 7d8a433b5c5e..d4bfda10f1df 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@

#include "irq.h"
#include "mmu.h"
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "x86.h"
#include "smm.h"
#include "cpuid.h"
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
index 87c6b105deef..cbc716885398 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
#include <asm/sev-common.h>

#include "cpuid.h"
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "x86.h"
#include "pmu.h"

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h
index 213a448104af..6d6cd5904ddf 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
#ifndef __KVM_X86_VMX_NESTED_H
#define __KVM_X86_VMX_NESTED_H

-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "hyperv.h"
#include "vmcs12.h"
#include "vmx.h"
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/sgx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/sgx.c
index 4c61fc33f764..66c315554b46 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/sgx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/sgx.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
#include <asm/sgx.h>

#include "x86.h"
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "nested.h"
#include "sgx.h"
#include "vmx.h"
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index cbc2034d7924..bb19f6df921b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
#include "hyperv.h"
#include "kvm_onhyperv.h"
#include "irq.h"
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "lapic.h"
#include "mmu.h"
#include "nested.h"
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
index daedf663c0a9..de9de0d2016c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
#include <asm/posted_intr.h>

#include "capabilities.h"
-#include "../kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "../regs.h"
#include "pmu_intel.h"
#include "vmcs.h"
#include "vmx_ops.h"
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 634a6d0197f6..4fe2fb3ceba6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
#include "mmu.h"
#include "i8254.h"
#include "tss.h"
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "kvm_emulate.h"
#include "mmu/page_track.h"
#include "x86.h"
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h
index a49424f9c968..a6b2be462e6d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
#include <asm/fpu/xstate.h>
#include <asm/mce.h>
#include <asm/pvclock.h>
-#include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
+#include "regs.h"
#include "kvm_emulate.h"
#include "cpuid.h"

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