On Wed, May 27, 2026 at 12:21:01PM -0700, Dexuan Cui wrote:
> Change the "64 bit" to "64-bit", and the "Os" to "OS".
>
> Remove the obsolete paragraph since the guideline has been
> published in the Hypervisor Top Level Functional Specification
> for many years.
>
> The "OS Type" is 0x1 for Linux, not 0x100.
>
> No functional change.
>
> Fixes: 83ba0c4f3f31 ("Drivers: hv: Cleanup the guest ID computation")
> Signed-off-by: Dexuan Cui <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Hamza Mahfooz <[email protected]>
> ---
> include/hyperv/hvgdk.h | 10 ++--------
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/hyperv/hvgdk.h b/include/hyperv/hvgdk.h
> index 384c3f3ff4a5..f538144280ca 100644
> --- a/include/hyperv/hvgdk.h
> +++ b/include/hyperv/hvgdk.h
> @@ -10,18 +10,12 @@
>
> /*
> * The guest OS needs to register the guest ID with the hypervisor.
> - * The guest ID is a 64 bit entity and the structure of this ID is
> + * The guest ID is a 64-bit entity and the structure of this ID is
> * specified in the Hyper-V TLFS specification.
> *
> - * While the current guideline does not specify how Linux guest ID(s)
> - * need to be generated, our plan is to publish the guidelines for
> - * Linux and other guest operating systems that currently are hosted
> - * on Hyper-V. The implementation here conforms to this yet
> - * unpublished guidelines.
> - *
> * Bit(s)
> * 63 - Indicates if the OS is Open Source or not; 1 is Open Source
> - * 62:56 - Os Type; Linux is 0x100
> + * 62:56 - OS Type; Linux is 0x1
> * 55:48 - Distro specific identification
> * 47:16 - Linux kernel version number
> * 15:0 - Distro specific identification
> --
> 2.34.1
>
