"KVM: VMX:" for the scope. A more specific shortlog would also be helfpul, stating that a comment is being modified doesn't provide any info about what comment. On Fri, Feb 18, 2022, Peng Hao wrote: > loaded_vmcs does not have this field 'vcpu', modify this comment. It would be helpful to state that loaded_vmcs has 'cpu', not 'vcpu'. It's hard to identify what's being changed. Something like this? KVM: VMX: Fix typos above smp_wmb() comment in __loaded_vmcs_clear() Fix a comment documenting the memory barrier related to clearing a loaded_vmcs; loaded_vmcs tracks the host CPU the VMCS is loaded on via the field 'cpu', it doesn't have a 'vcpu' field. With a tweaked shortlog/changelog (doesn't have to be exactly the above), Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Peng Hao <flyingpeng@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 8 ++++---- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c > index 7dce746c175f..0ffcfe54eea5 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c > @@ -644,10 +644,10 @@ static void __loaded_vmcs_clear(void *arg) > > /* > * Ensure all writes to loaded_vmcs, including deleting it from its > - * current percpu list, complete before setting loaded_vmcs->vcpu to > - * -1, otherwise a different cpu can see vcpu == -1 first and add > - * loaded_vmcs to its percpu list before it's deleted from this cpu's > - * list. Pairs with the smp_rmb() in vmx_vcpu_load_vmcs(). > + * current percpu list, complete before setting loaded_vmcs->cpu to > + * -1, otherwise a different cpu can see loaded_vmcs->cpu == -1 first > + * and add loaded_vmcs to its percpu list before it's deleted from this > + * cpu's list. Pairs with the smp_rmb() in vmx_vcpu_load_vmcs(). > */ > smp_wmb(); > > -- > 2.27.0 >
