Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] x86/virt/tdx: Retrieve TDX module version

[Xiaoyao Li]

On 1/13/2026 10:56 AM, Xu Yilun wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 06:56:58AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
> > On 1/11/26 18:25, Xiaoyao Li wrote:
> > > ... I know it's because minor_version has the least field ID among the
> > > three. But the order of the field IDs doesn't stand for the order of the
> > > reading. Reading the middle part y of x.y.z as first step looks a bit odd.
> >
> > I wouldn't sweat it either way. Reading 4, 3, 5 would also look odd. I'm
> > fine with it as-is in the patch.
>
> I prefer 3, 4, 5. The field IDs are not human readable hex magic so
> should take extra care when copying from excel file to C file manually,
> A different list order would make the code adding & reviewing even
> harder.

I guess eventually we will introduce MACROs for these magic numbers to 
make the code more readable given that the decision is no longer 
auto-generate the code by the script? Though I'm not sure when that will 
happen.