Re: [PATCH v4 2/6] KVM: x86: introduce memslot_set_lpage_disallowed

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On 05/03/2013 10:10 AM, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 11:13:18 +0800
> Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> It is used to set disallowed large page on the specified level, can be
>> used in later patch
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c |   53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>>  1 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
>> index 91dd9f4..52b4e97 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
>> @@ -6917,12 +6917,45 @@ void kvm_arch_free_memslot(struct kvm_memory_slot *free,
>>  	}
>>  }
>>  
>> +static void memslot_set_lpage_disallowed(struct kvm_memory_slot *slot,
>> +					 unsigned long npages,
>> +					 int lpage_size, int lpages)
> 
> What this function does is to disable large page support for this slot
> as can be seen in the comment below.
> 
> Since setting lpage_info to something ("disallowed" ?) is an implementation
> detail, we'd better hide such a thing from the function name.
> 
> Taking into account that we have "kvm_largepages_enabled()", something like
> disable_largepages_memslot() may be a candidate.
> 

No.

kvm_largepages_enabled effects on largepages_enabled, it is not related
with this function. Actually, I really do not care the different between
"disallowed" and "disabled".


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