Re: [PATCH] KVM: nVMX: Rename prepare_vmcs02_*_full to prepare_vmcs02_*_extra

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Fri Jun 07 2019 - 12:28:41 EST


On 07/06/19 18:04, Sean Christopherson wrote:
>> That's what came to mind first, but then "extended" had the same issue
>> as "full" (i.e. encompassing the "basic" set as well) so I decided you
>> knew better!
> Ah, I was thinking of "basic" and "extended" as separate states, but your
> interpretation is correct.
>
> I probably have a slight preference for 'uncommon' over 'extra'? I feel
> like they have equal odds of being misinterpreted, so pick your poison :-)

Among your proposals, in fact, I also thought of "uncommon" and "rare".
Uncommon is a bit long so I'll go with "rare", knowing that the meat
reference will give me a chuckle every now and then.

Paolo