Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] KVM: nVMX: Emulate EPTP switching for the L1 hypervisor

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 11/07/2017 09:51, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> +static inline bool nested_cpu_has_eptp_switching(struct vmcs12 *vmcs12)
>> +{
>> +	return nested_cpu_has_vmfunc(vmcs12) &&
>> +		(vmcs12->vm_function_control &
>
> I wonder if it makes sense to rename vm_function_control to
> - vmfunc_control
> - vmfunc_controls (so it matches nested_vmx_vmfunc_controls)
> - vmfunc_ctrl

Blame Intel for this. :) They use full English names for VMCS fields (so
"VM-function control") and uppercase names for MSRs (so "IA32_VMX_VMFUNC").

"nested_vmx_vmfunc_controls" could be renamed to "nested_vmx_vmfunc" for
consistency, but I like the longer name too.

Paolo