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[2620:137:e000::1:20]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id q1-20020a170902b10100b001ab147e4543si3595654plr.418.2023.05.19.08.07.30; Fri, 19 May 2023 08:07:44 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 2620:137:e000::1:20 as permitted sender) client-ip=2620:137:e000::1:20; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@lwn.net header.s=20201203 header.b=L+b+Q5sX; spf=pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 2620:137:e000::1:20 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232186AbjESO4s (ORCPT + 99 others); Fri, 19 May 2023 10:56:48 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:39976 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S231371AbjESO4p (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 May 2023 10:56:45 -0400 Received: from ms.lwn.net (ms.lwn.net [IPv6:2600:3c01:e000:3a1::42]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A7906AD; Fri, 19 May 2023 07:56:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (unknown [IPv6:2601:281:8300:73::5f6]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ms.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E04A2536; Fri, 19 May 2023 14:56:43 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 ms.lwn.net E04A2536 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lwn.net; s=20201203; t=1684508204; bh=+8dnhWvT8xWTc+DrDCFvScQBdsviY9YjB6s+sI8HUvc=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=L+b+Q5sXl2HTraCDQ0MoereBFTIy3uLvPLJkigrFOh2vtoUoNnPGmrHnMyU/z4vW7 BzrsSprcEXNDX2GZdclkKTeXyla2WJLJlIQt6FiO1Gbw1bI2b7sfzyym0eSh1w1Vj7 +o2J6pGHZ82seeHeNy4A0GbgBUwLer/74StqvFLbk+cZonkuMMKn357KL2Ym4RImpP whi914Gxm1+DQntvECjwKZ1dgN89OEyRtTXeC/haag0E1htRvfTXqUjOPSOuiNeNkH Vi7IeD9FUUqyG5LgOZGmDarx/a5xSYaGtHJfI4WfrTkDalTg35PL2trbNlHwwsgJJO oYgYevZONljTQ== From: Jonathan Corbet To: Yan-Jie Wang , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Sean Christopherson , Paolo Bonzini , Randy Dunlap , Andre Przywara , Avi Kivity , Yan-Jie Wang , Ching-Chun Huang , trivial@kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] docs: clarify KVM related kernel parameters' descriptions In-Reply-To: <20230503081530.19956-1-yanjiewtw@gmail.com> References: <20230502112502.14859-1-yanjiewtw@gmail.com> <20230503081530.19956-1-yanjiewtw@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 08:56:43 -0600 Message-ID: <87bkignzdg.fsf@meer.lwn.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on lindbergh.monkeyblade.net Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Yan-Jie Wang writes: > The descriptions of certain KVM related kernel parameters can be > confusing. They state "Disable ...," which may make people think that > setting them to 1 will disable the associated feature when in fact the > opposite is true. > > This commit addresses this issue by revising the descriptions of these > parameters by using "Control..." rather than "Enable/Disable...". > 1==enabled or 0==disabled can be communicated by the description of > default value such as "1 (enabled)" or "0 (disabled)". > > Also update the description of KVM's default value for kvm-intel.nested > as it is enabled by default. > > Signed-off-by: Yan-Jie Wang > --- > Changes in v2: > - Revise the descriptions based on Sean's suggesstion. > - Fix the wrong default value of kvm-intel.nested > --- > .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 53 ++++++++++--------- > 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) Applied, thanks. jon