Re: [PATCH v2 08/13] KVM: x86: Dynamically allocate per-vCPU emulation context

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 26/02/20 18:29, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
>>  struct x86_emulate_ctxt {
>> +	void *vcpu;
> Why 'void *'? I changed this to 'struct kvm_vcpu *' and it seems to
> compile just fine...
> 

I guess because it's really just an opaque pointer; using void* ensures
that the emulator doesn't break the emulator ops abstraction.

Paolo