Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Initialize tdp_level during vCPU creation

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Wed May 27 2020 - 12:15:37 EST


On 27/05/20 12:03, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
>>
>> vcpu->arch.maxphyaddr = cpuid_query_maxphyaddr(vcpu);
>> + vcpu->arch.tdp_level = kvm_x86_ops.get_tdp_level(vcpu);
>>
>> vcpu->arch.pat = MSR_IA32_CR_PAT_DEFAULT;
> Reviewed-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Looking at kvm_update_cpuid() I was thinking if it would make sense to
> duplicate the "/* Note, maxphyaddr must be updated before tdp_level. */"
> comment here (it seems to be a vmx-only thing btw), drop it from
> kvm_update_cpuid() or move cpuid_query_maxphyaddr() to get_tdp_level()
> but didn't come to a conclusive answer.

Yeah, it makes sense to at least add the comment here too.

Paolo