On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 01:44:00PM +0200, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote: > I also did 'git grep -W 'u32.*exit_qual' kvm/queue' and I can see a few > more places where 'exit_qual' is u32: > nested_vmx_check_guest_state() > nested_vmx_enter_non_root_mode() > vmx_set_nested_state() > > Being too lazy to check an even if there are no immediate issues with > that, should we just use 'unsigned long' everywhere? Yes, absolutely, I'll send a patch. The existing cases are benign, they're all related to setting the exit_qual for a nested VM-Enter failure, which could fit in a u8. But still worth fixing.