Re: [PATCH v6 5/5] vfio/pci: Implement VFIO_DEVICE_FEATURE_LOW_POWER_ENTRY_WITH_WAKEUP

From: Jason Gunthorpe
Date: Wed Aug 17 2022 - 13:41:03 EST


On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 09:34:30PM +0530, Abhishek Sahu wrote:
> On 8/17/2022 7:23 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 10:43:23AM +0530, Abhishek Sahu wrote:
> >
> >> +static int
> >> +vfio_pci_core_pm_entry_with_wakeup(struct vfio_device *device, u32 flags,
> >> + void __user *arg, size_t argsz)
> >
> > This should be
> > struct vfio_device_low_power_entry_with_wakeup __user *arg
> >
>
> Thanks Jason.
>
> I can update this.
>
> But if we look the existing code, for example
> (vfio_ioctl_device_feature_mig_device_state()), then there it still uses
> 'void __user *arg' only. Is this a new guideline which we need to take
> care ?

I just sent a patch that fixes that too

> Do we need to keep the IOCTL name alphabetically sorted in the case list.
> Currently, I have added in the order of IOCTL numbers.

It is generally a good practice to sort lists of things.

Jason