On 04/04/2017 16:47, Andrew Jones wrote: >>> -#define KVM_REQ_VCPU_EXIT 8 >>> +#define KVM_REQ_PAUSE 8 >> Small nit: can we have a #define for this 8? KVM_REQ_ARCH_BASE, or >> something along those lines? > Sounds good to me. Should I even do something like > > #define KVM_REQ_ARCH_BASE 8 > > #define KVM_ARCH_REQ(bit) ({ \ > BUILD_BUG_ON(((bit) + KVM_REQ_ARCH_BASE) >= BITS_PER_LONG); \ Please make this 32 so that we don't fail on 32-bit machines. or even BUILD_BUG_ON((unsigned)(bit) >= BITS_PER_LONG - KVM_REQ_ARCH_BASE); in case someone is crazy enough to pass a negative value! Paolo > ((bit) + KVM_REQ_ARCH_BASE); \ > }) > > #define KVM_REQ_PAUSE KVM_ARCH_REQ(0) > > or would that be overkill? Also, whether we switch to just the base > define, or the macro, I guess it would be good to do for all > architectures.