Re: [PATCH v2 03/16] KVM: x86/pmu: Rename reserved_bits to eventsel_rsvd in kvm_pmu

From: Jim Mattson

Date: Wed Oct 28 2026 - 10:12:00 EST


On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 3:48 PM Zide Chen <zide.chen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This field stores the bits that are reserved in guest IA32_PERFEVTSELx
> MSRs. Rename it to eventsel_rsvd to better reflect its purpose and to
> align with other field names in struct kvm_pmu.
>
> Opportunistically, replace the magic number 0xffffffff00200000ull with
> macros.
>
> No functional change intended.
>
> Suggested-by: Dapeng Mi <dapeng1.mi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zide Chen <zide.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx>