Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: Expose MSRs to userspace

[Andrew Morton]

On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 09:20:49 +0200
Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >> +out_vcpu:
> >> +	vcpu_put(vcpu);
> >> +
> >> +	return rc;
> >> +}
> >>     
> >
> > This function returns no indication of how many msrs it actually did set. 
> > Should it?
> >   
> 
> It can't hurt.  Is returning the number of msrs set in the return code 
> (ala short write) acceptable, or do I need to make this a read/write ioctl?
> 

I'd have thought that you'd just copy the number written into msrs->nmsrs via

	msrs->nmsrs = num_entries;

like kvm_dev_ioctl_set_msrs() does.  Dunno...
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