From: Chao Gao <chao.gao@intel.com>
To: "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Cc: "kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-coco@lists.linux.dev" <linux-coco@lists.linux.dev>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 09/10] x86/virt/tdx: Use early returns in get_tdx_sys_info()
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:28:33 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <arTRIZSqjlmVr5Lu@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f3332010d452fa3466ec4fa4f6f69e0ad3ca06d4.camel@intel.com>
>> static __init int get_tdx_sys_info(struct tdx_sys_info *sysinfo)
>> {
>> - int ret = 0;
>> + int ret;
>>
>> - ret = ret ?: get_tdx_sys_info_version(&sysinfo->version);
>> + ret = get_tdx_sys_info_version(&sysinfo->version);
>>
>> pr_info("Module version: " TDX_VERSION_FMT "\n",
>> sysinfo->version.major_version,
>> sysinfo->version.minor_version,
>> sysinfo->version.update_version);
>>
>> - ret = ret ?: get_tdx_sys_info_features(&sysinfo->features);
>> - ret = ret ?: get_tdx_sys_info_tdmr(&sysinfo->tdmr);
>> - ret = ret ?: get_tdx_sys_info_td_ctrl(&sysinfo->td_ctrl);
>> - ret = ret ?: get_tdx_sys_info_td_conf(&sysinfo->td_conf);
>> + if (ret)
>> + return ret;
>
>It should not print the module versions if it failed to read them, right? I
>think the reason why it was done this way was to fit into the existing pattern
>and because printing zeros is not a horrible outcome. But that code pattern
>caused problem no longer exists. So I'd think it's ok to fix it in this patch.
>Before it kind of blended in. But now it easily stands out as buggy.
Right. I'll move the error check before the pr_info() and mention it in
the changelog.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-24 7:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-18 13:29 [RFC PATCH v2 00/10] TDX: Stop auto-generating the global metadata code Chao Gao
2026-09-18 13:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 01/10] x86/virt/tdx: Add a helper to read a table of metadata fields Chao Gao
2026-09-23 22:20 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-24 5:36 ` Chao Gao
2026-09-24 6:13 ` Binbin Wu
2026-09-18 13:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 02/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the version metadata reader Chao Gao
2026-09-23 22:26 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-24 5:50 ` Chao Gao
2026-09-24 6:40 ` Binbin Wu
2026-09-18 13:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 03/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the features " Chao Gao
2026-09-18 13:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 04/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the tdmr " Chao Gao
2026-09-18 13:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 05/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the td_ctrl " Chao Gao
2026-09-18 13:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 06/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the handoff " Chao Gao
2026-09-18 13:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 07/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the td_conf " Chao Gao
2026-09-18 13:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 08/10] x86/virt/tdx: Remove tdx_global_metadata.c Chao Gao
2026-09-23 22:53 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-18 13:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 09/10] x86/virt/tdx: Use early returns in get_tdx_sys_info() Chao Gao
2026-09-23 22:52 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-24 7:28 ` Chao Gao [this message]
2026-09-18 13:29 ` [RFC PATCH v2 10/10] x86/virt/tdx: Verify structure member sizes against metadata field IDs Chao Gao
2026-09-23 22:47 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-24 7:20 ` Chao Gao
2026-09-23 0:47 ` [RFC PATCH v2 00/10] TDX: Stop auto-generating the global metadata code Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-23 8:23 ` Chao Gao
2026-09-23 5:44 ` Tony Lindgren
2026-09-23 8:19 ` Chao Gao
2026-09-23 8:37 ` Tony Lindgren
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