From: Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: mark page dirty when page is actually modified.
Date: Wed, 05 May 2010 09:09:21 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BE0C541.6050009@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
Sometime cmpxchg_gpte doesn't modify gpte, in such case, don't mark
page table page as dirty.
Signed-off-by: Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@cn.fujitsu.com>
---
arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
index 89d66ca..1ad9843 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
@@ -177,10 +177,10 @@ walk:
if (!(pte & PT_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
trace_kvm_mmu_set_accessed_bit(table_gfn, index,
sizeof(pte));
- mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn);
if (FNAME(cmpxchg_gpte)(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn,
index, pte, pte|PT_ACCESSED_MASK))
goto walk;
+ mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn);
pte |= PT_ACCESSED_MASK;
}
@@ -217,11 +217,11 @@ walk:
bool ret;
trace_kvm_mmu_set_dirty_bit(table_gfn, index, sizeof(pte));
- mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn);
ret = FNAME(cmpxchg_gpte)(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn, index, pte,
pte|PT_DIRTY_MASK);
if (ret)
goto walk;
+ mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn);
pte |= PT_DIRTY_MASK;
walker->ptes[walker->level - 1] = pte;
}
--
1.6.5.2
next reply other threads:[~2010-05-05 1:10 UTC|newest]
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2010-05-05 1:09 Gui Jianfeng [this message]
2010-05-06 9:10 ` [PATCH] KVM: mark page dirty when page is actually modified Avi Kivity
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