Re: [PATCH 8/9] KVM: VMX: introduce set_clear_2nd_exec_ctrl()

From: Xiao Guangrong
Date: Tue Sep 08 2015 - 10:30:09 EST




On 09/07/2015 07:27 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:


On 21/08/2015 06:50, Xiao Guangrong wrote:

+static void set_clear_2nd_exec_ctrl(u32 ctrls, bool set)
+{
+ u32 exec_ctrl = vmcs_read32(SECONDARY_VM_EXEC_CONTROL);
+
+ if (set)
+ exec_ctrl |= ctrls;
+ else
+ exec_ctrl &= ~ctrls;
+
+ vmcs_write32(SECONDARY_VM_EXEC_CONTROL, exec_ctrl);
+}

The second argument is always true.

No...

There are 3 places calling this function with set=falseï
nested_release_vmcs12(), vmx_disable_pml() and
vmx_cpuid_update()


Do you have any plans for it?

Should we instead add functions like vmcs_or32 and vmcs_clear32?


Sounds good to me, will do it.
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