On Thu, 13 Sep 2018, Brijesh Singh wrote: > > +static void __init kvmclock_init_mem(void) > +{ > + unsigned int ncpus = num_possible_cpus() - HVC_BOOT_ARRAY_SIZE; > + unsigned int order = get_order(ncpus * sizeof(*hvclock_mem)); > + struct page *p; > + int r; > + > + p = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL, order); > + if (p) { If you make this: if (!p) { pr_warn(); return; } then you spare one indentation level and give useful information. > + hvclock_mem = page_address(p); > + > + /* > + * hvclock is shared between the guest and the hypervisor, must > + * be mapped decrypted. > + */ > + if (sev_active()) { > + r = set_memory_decrypted((unsigned long) hvclock_mem, > + 1UL << order); > + if (r) { > + __free_pages(p, order); > + hvclock_mem = NULL; This wants a pr_warn() as well, please. > + return; > + } > + } > + > + memset(hvclock_mem, 0, PAGE_SIZE << order); > + } > +} Other than that, this looks really reasonable and way more palatable in the rc stage. Thanks, tglx