Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 04/10] x86/paravirt: use a single ops structure

From: Jan Beulich
Date: Fri Aug 10 2018 - 08:06:17 EST


>>> On 10.08.18 at 13:52, <jgross@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> --- a/arch/x86/hyperv/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/hyperv/mmu.c
> @@ -228,9 +228,9 @@ void hyperv_setup_mmu_ops(void)
>
> if (!(ms_hyperv.hints & HV_X64_EX_PROCESSOR_MASKS_RECOMMENDED)) {
> pr_info("Using hypercall for remote TLB flush\n");
> - pv_mmu_ops.flush_tlb_others = hyperv_flush_tlb_others;
> + pv_ops.pv_mmu_ops.flush_tlb_others = hyperv_flush_tlb_others;

Taking just this as example, why not

pv_ops.mmu.flush_tlb_others = hyperv_flush_tlb_others;

? Both pv_ and _ops are redundant on the field names.

Jan