[PATCH v2 15/18] KVM: arm64: Introduce __pkvm_host_mkyoung_guest()

Fuad Tabba tabba at google.com
Wed Dec 11 02:11:17 PST 2024


Hi Quentin,

On Tue, 10 Dec 2024 at 19:46, Quentin Perret <qperret at google.com> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 10 Dec 2024 at 15:14:03 (+0000), Fuad Tabba wrote:
> > > +int __pkvm_host_mkyoung_guest(u64 gfn, struct pkvm_hyp_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > +{
> > > +       struct pkvm_hyp_vm *vm = pkvm_hyp_vcpu_to_hyp_vm(vcpu);
> > > +       u64 ipa = hyp_pfn_to_phys(gfn);
> > > +       u64 phys;
> > > +       int ret;
> > > +
> > > +       host_lock_component();
> > > +       guest_lock_component(vm);
> > > +
> > > +       ret = __check_host_unshare_guest(vm, &phys, ipa);
> >
> > While I'm bikeshedding some more, does the name
> > __check_host_unshare_guest() make sense? Should it be something like
> > __check_host_changeperm_guest(), or something along those lines? (feel
> > free to ignore this :) )
>
> I understand the comment, but not a huge fan of 'changeperm' as that
> sounds like we're only allowing permission changes while we use this
> all over the place. Maybe __check_host_is_shared_guest()? Naming is
> hard, so happy to take suggestions :-)

I've gone and done it now :) I almost like that, it's the *is* part I
don't like since it implied a boolean return. Maybe just
__check_host_shared_guest(), no is?

Cheers,
/fuad



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