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

From Xiao Guangrong <guangrong.xiao@linux.intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 8/9] KVM: VMX: introduce set_clear_2nd_exec_ctrl()
Date 2015-09-08 16:40 +0200
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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=false:
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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Re: [PATCH 8/9] KVM: VMX: introduce set_clear_2nd_exec_ctrl() Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2015-09-07 13:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 8/9] KVM: VMX: introduce set_clear_2nd_exec_ctrl() Xiao Guangrong <guangrong.xiao@linux.intel.com> - 2015-09-08 16:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 8/9] KVM: VMX: introduce set_clear_2nd_exec_ctrl() Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2015-09-08 22:40 +0200

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