On 24/01/2019 22:10, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 24/01/2019 21:42, Julien Grall wrote:
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> On 12/21/18 1:46 PM, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>>> All of this code lives inside CONFIG_PV which means gfn == mfn, and the
>>> fill_ro_mpt() calls clearly show that the value is used untranslated.
>>>
>>> Change cr3_gfn to a suitably typed cr3_mfn, and replace
>>> get_page_from_gfn()
>>> with a straight mfn_to_page/get_page sequence, to avoid the
>>> implication that
>>> translation is going on.
>>>
>>> No functional change.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>
>>> ---
>>> CC: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com>
>>> CC: Wei Liu <wei.l...@citrix.com>
>>> CC: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>
>>> CC: Stefano Stabellini <sstabell...@kernel.org>
>>> CC: Julien Grall <julien.gr...@arm.com>
>>>
>>> Julien: This should simplify your "xen: Switch parameter in
>>> get_page_from_gfn
>>> to use typesafe gfn" patch.  In particular, I did a doubletake at
>>> fill_ro_mpt(_mfn(gfn_x(cr3_gfn))); when reviewing it.
>> I was looking at updating my patch and remembered you suggested to
>> rebase on top of this. Do you have any plan to resend the patch?
> I'll see if I can find some time tomorrow.

So maybe I was a little off ;)  Better late than never I suppose.

~Andrew

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