From: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, KVM <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/15] KVM: MMU: cache mmio info on page fault path
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 17:33:42 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DEF41F6.8050204@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3CA39806-D840-414B-816E-99DAB6F8FEBD@suse.de>
On 06/08/2011 05:18 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>
>> Also, when context switched, CR3 is reloaded, mmio cache info can be cleared too. right? :-)
>
> Only when using SPT. In the NPT case, you will never see cr3 getting reloaded or INVLPG :).
>
In the NPT case, we only cache the GPA, GVA is not cached (vcpu.arch.mmio_gva is always 0) ;-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-08 9:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-07 12:58 [PATCH 0/15] KVM: optimize for MMIO handled Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 12:58 ` [PATCH 01/15] KVM: MMU: fix walking shadow page table Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 12:59 ` [PATCH 02/15] KVM: MMU: do not update slot bitmap if spte is nonpresent Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-20 16:28 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-06-20 18:32 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 12:59 ` [PATCH 03/15] KVM: x86: avoid unnecessarily guest page table walking Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-09 6:59 ` Avi Kivity
2011-06-10 3:51 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 13:00 ` [PATCH 04/15] KVM: MMU: cache mmio info on page fault path Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-08 8:22 ` Alexander Graf
2011-06-08 8:58 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-08 9:18 ` Alexander Graf
2011-06-08 9:33 ` Xiao Guangrong [this message]
2011-06-08 9:39 ` Alexander Graf
2011-06-20 16:14 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-06-20 16:16 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-06-07 13:01 ` [PATCH 05/15] KVM: MMU: optimize to handle dirty bit Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-08 3:16 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 13:01 ` [PATCH 06/15] KVM: MMU: cleanup for FNAME(fetch) Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 13:02 ` [PATCH 07/15] KVM: MMU: rename 'pt_write' to 'emulate' Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 13:02 ` [PATCH 08/15] KVM: MMU: count used shadow pages on preparing path Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 13:03 ` [PATCH 09/15] KVM: MMU: split kvm_mmu_free_page Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-09 7:07 ` Avi Kivity
2011-06-10 3:50 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-12 8:33 ` Avi Kivity
2011-06-13 3:15 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 13:04 ` [PATCH 10/15] KVM: MMU: lockless walking shadow page table Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-09 20:09 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-06-10 4:23 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-20 16:37 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-06-20 18:54 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 13:05 ` [PATCH 11/15] KVM: MMU: filter out the mmio pfn from the fault pfn Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 13:05 ` [PATCH 12/15] KVM: MMU: abstract some functions to handle " Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-07 13:06 ` [PATCH 13/15] KVM: VMX: modify the default value of nontrap shadow pte Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-09 7:14 ` Avi Kivity
2011-06-07 13:07 ` [PATCH 14/15] KVM: MMU: mmio page fault support Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-09 7:28 ` Avi Kivity
2011-06-10 3:47 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-12 8:38 ` Avi Kivity
2011-06-13 3:38 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-13 8:10 ` Avi Kivity
2011-06-07 13:07 ` [PATCH 15/15] KVM: MMU: trace mmio page fault Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-08 3:11 ` [PATCH 0/15] KVM: optimize for MMIO handled Takuya Yoshikawa
2011-06-08 3:25 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-08 3:32 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-08 3:47 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2011-06-08 5:16 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-08 6:22 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-08 8:33 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2011-06-09 7:39 ` Avi Kivity
2011-06-10 4:05 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-12 8:47 ` Avi Kivity
2011-06-13 4:46 ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-06-13 8:06 ` Avi Kivity
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