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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] nestedhvm: ASID emulation (cleanup) 
| On 13/04/2011 14:20, "Christoph Egger" <Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wednesday 13 April 2011 15:06:43 Keir Fraser wrote:
>> On 13/04/2011 11:35, "Christoph Egger" <Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Cleanup for ASID emulation:
>>> - Use C99 integer types for asid numbers
>>> 
>>> - asid.c: consistently use 'v' instead of 'curr'
>> 
>> On what planet is that an improvement??
>> 
>> We use 'curr' as a convenient idiom to represent cached current. Whereas
>> 'v' is supposed to represent an arbitrary vcpu.
> 
> Oh, that's the difference. I thought 'curr' is just another random name for an
> arbitrary vcpu.
> 
> I will resend the patch w/o that hunk.
I already applied the two cleanups that I didn't mind, as two separate
changesets. And I've nacked your main patch so you can go take a look at
that. :-)
 -- Keir
>> 
>> I know it costs three extra characters per use, but it does make code
>> easier to understand.
>> 
>>  -- Keir
>> 
>>> - Introduce svm_invlpga() used in ASID emulation patch
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx>
>> 
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