Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] kvm: x86: make kvm_emulate_* consistant

From: Radim KrÄmÃÅ
Date: Mon Mar 02 2015 - 14:04:59 EST


2015-03-02 12:04-0600, Joel Schopp:
> Currently kvm_emulate() skips the instruction but kvm_emulate_* sometimes
> don't. The end reult is the caller ends up doing the skip themselves.
> Let's make them consistant.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Schopp <joel.schopp@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
> @@ -4995,7 +4995,7 @@ static int handle_rmode_exception(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> if (emulate_instruction(vcpu, 0) == EMULATE_DONE) {
> if (vcpu->arch.halt_request) {
> vcpu->arch.halt_request = 0;
> - return kvm_emulate_halt(vcpu);
> + return kvm_emulate_halt_noskip(vcpu);

noskip is used without being declared ... it shouldn't compile.

*_noskip makes the usual case harder to undertand: we just want to halt
the vcpu, so name it more directly ... like kvm_vcpu_halt()?
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