[PATCH v2] KVM: Optimize kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run function
Tianjia Zhang
tianjia.zhang at linux.alibaba.com
Thu Apr 16 19:08:51 AEST 2020
On 2020/4/16 16:50, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Apr 2020 16:45:33 +0800
> Tianjia Zhang <tianjia.zhang at linux.alibaba.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2020/4/16 16:28, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>>> On 2020-04-16 08:03, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
>>>> Tianjia Zhang <tianjia.zhang at linux.alibaba.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> In earlier versions of kvm, 'kvm_run' is an independent structure
>>>>> and is not included in the vcpu structure. At present, 'kvm_run'
>>>>> is already included in the vcpu structure, so the parameter
>>>>> 'kvm_run' is redundant.
>>>>>
>>>>> This patch simplify the function definition, removes the extra
>>>>> 'kvm_run' parameter, and extract it from the 'kvm_vcpu' structure
>>>>> if necessary.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Tianjia Zhang <tianjia.zhang at linux.alibaba.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>
>>>>> v2 change:
>>>>> remove 'kvm_run' parameter and extract it from 'kvm_vcpu'
>>>>>
>>>>> arch/mips/kvm/mips.c | 3 ++-
>>>>> arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c | 3 ++-
>>>>> arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c | 3 ++-
>>>>> arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 11 ++++++-----
>>>>> include/linux/kvm_host.h | 2 +-
>>>>> virt/kvm/arm/arm.c | 6 +++---
>>>>> virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 2 +-
>>>>> 7 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
>>> Overall, there is a large set of cleanups to be done when both the vcpu
>>> and the run
>>> structures are passed as parameters at the same time. Just grepping the
>>> tree for
>>> kvm_run is pretty instructive.
>>>
>>> M.
>>
>> Sorry, it's my mistake, I only compiled the x86 platform, I will submit
>> patch again.
>
> I think it's completely fine (and even preferable) to do cleanups like
> that on top.
>
> [FWIW, I compiled s390 here.]
>
Very good, I will do a comprehensive cleanup of this type of code.
Thanks,
Tianjia
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