From patchwork Thu Aug 15 20:09:31 2019 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Sean Christopherson X-Patchwork-Id: 11096443 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 201B313A0 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:11:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10EDA287B6 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:11:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id 04C5728823; Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:11:04 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.9 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7588C287B6 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:11:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1732239AbfHOUJp (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Aug 2019 16:09:45 -0400 Received: from mga18.intel.com ([134.134.136.126]:43467 "EHLO mga18.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1730338AbfHOUJp (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Aug 2019 16:09:45 -0400 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga008.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.65]) by orsmga106.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 15 Aug 2019 13:09:32 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.64,389,1559545200"; d="scan'208";a="171213182" Received: from sjchrist-coffee.jf.intel.com ([10.54.74.41]) by orsmga008.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 15 Aug 2019 13:09:32 -0700 From: Sean Christopherson To: Paolo Bonzini , =?utf-8?b?UmFkaW0gS3LEjW3DocWZ?= Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: Fix and tweak the comments for VM-Enter Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:09:31 -0700 Message-Id: <20190815200931.18260-1-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.22.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: kvm@vger.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Fix an incorrect/stale comment regarding the vmx_vcpu pointer, as guest registers are now loaded using a direct pointer to the start of the register array. Opportunistically add a comment to document why the vmx_vcpu pointer is needed, its consumption via 'call vmx_update_host_rsp' is rather subtle. Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson --- arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S index 4010d519eb8c..751a384c2eb0 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmenter.S @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ ENDPROC(vmx_vmexit) /** * __vmx_vcpu_run - Run a vCPU via a transition to VMX guest mode - * @vmx: struct vcpu_vmx * + * @vmx: struct vcpu_vmx * (forwarded to vmx_update_host_rsp) * @regs: unsigned long * (to guest registers) * @launched: %true if the VMCS has been launched * @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ ENTRY(__vmx_vcpu_run) mov VCPU_R14(%_ASM_AX), %r14 mov VCPU_R15(%_ASM_AX), %r15 #endif - /* Load guest RAX. This kills the vmx_vcpu pointer! */ + /* Load guest RAX. This kills the @regs pointer! */ mov VCPU_RAX(%_ASM_AX), %_ASM_AX /* Enter guest mode */