Re: [PATCH 1/8] KVM: x86/mmu: Drop unused CMPXCHG macro from paging_tmpl.h

Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] KVM: x86/mmu: Drop unused CMPXCHG macro from paging_tmpl.h
From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 19:12:46 +0200
Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>, Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx>, Joerg Roedel <joro@xxxxxxxxxx>, "open list:KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR MIPS (KVM/mips)" <kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, LKML <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On 6/14/22 16:31, Sean Christopherson wrote:

I'd prefer to keep them around as it allows using them to generate the other masks
that are used.


Ok, I see what you're doing in patch 6.  Yeah, I'll wait for v2.

Paolo

References:
- [PATCH 0/8] KVM: x86/mmu: Use separate namespaces gPTEs and SPTEs
  - From: Sean Christopherson
- [PATCH 1/8] KVM: x86/mmu: Drop unused CMPXCHG macro from paging_tmpl.h
  - From: Sean Christopherson
- Re: [PATCH 1/8] KVM: x86/mmu: Drop unused CMPXCHG macro from paging_tmpl.h
  - From: Lai Jiangshan
- Re: [PATCH 1/8] KVM: x86/mmu: Drop unused CMPXCHG macro from paging_tmpl.h
  - From: Sean Christopherson