Re: [PATCH 1/2] s390: uv: Fix sysfs max number of VCPUs reporting

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On 19.01.21 11:15, Janosch Frank wrote:
> On 1/19/21 11:11 AM, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 19.01.21 11:04, Janosch Frank wrote:
>>> The number reported by the query is N-1 and I think people reading the
>>> sysfs file would expect N instead. For users creating VMs there's no
>>> actual difference because KVM's limit is currently below the UV's
>>> limit.
>>>
>>> The naming of the field is a bit misleading. Number in this context is
>>> used like ID and starts at 0. The query field denotes the maximum
>>> number that can be put into the VCPU number field in the "create
>>> secure CPU" UV call.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Janosch Frank <frankja@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Fixes: a0f60f8431999 ("s390/protvirt: Add sysfs firmware interface for Ultravisor information")
>>> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> ---
>>>  arch/s390/boot/uv.c        | 2 +-
>>>  arch/s390/include/asm/uv.h | 4 ++--
>>>  arch/s390/kernel/uv.c      | 2 +-
>>>  3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/s390/boot/uv.c b/arch/s390/boot/uv.c
>>> index a15c033f53ca..afb721082989 100644
>>> --- a/arch/s390/boot/uv.c
>>> +++ b/arch/s390/boot/uv.c
>>> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ void uv_query_info(void)
>>>  		uv_info.guest_cpu_stor_len = uvcb.cpu_stor_len;
>>>  		uv_info.max_sec_stor_addr = ALIGN(uvcb.max_guest_stor_addr, PAGE_SIZE);
>>>  		uv_info.max_num_sec_conf = uvcb.max_num_sec_conf;
>>> -		uv_info.max_guest_cpus = uvcb.max_guest_cpus;
>>> +		uv_info.max_guest_cpu_id = uvcb.max_guest_cpu_num;
>>>  	}
>>>  
>>>  #ifdef CONFIG_PROTECTED_VIRTUALIZATION_GUEST
>>> diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/uv.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/uv.h
>>> index 0325fc0469b7..c484c95ea142 100644
>>> --- a/arch/s390/include/asm/uv.h
>>> +++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/uv.h
>>> @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ struct uv_cb_qui {
>>>  	u32 max_num_sec_conf;
>>>  	u64 max_guest_stor_addr;
>>>  	u8  reserved88[158 - 136];
>>> -	u16 max_guest_cpus;
>>> +	u16 max_guest_cpu_num;
>>
>> I think it would read better if we name this also max_guest_cpu_id.
>> Otherwise this looks good.
>>
> 
> Yes, but I wanted to have the same name as in the specification.
> So, what do we value more?

I think readability is more important. Maybe add a comment in the structure definition that
explains it?



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