Re: [PATCH 5/5] KVM: MMU: fast invalid all mmio sptes

[Takuya Yoshikawa <takuya.yoshikawa@gmail.com>]

On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 23:29:53 +0800
Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> +/*
> + * The caller should protect concurrent access on
> + * kvm->arch.mmio_invalid_gen. Currently, it is used by
> + * kvm_arch_commit_memory_region and protected by kvm->slots_lock.
> + */
> +void kvm_mmu_invalid_mmio_spte(struct kvm *kvm)

kvm_mmu_invalidate_mmio_sptes() may be a better name.

Thanks,
	Takuya

> +{
> +	/* Ensure update memslot has been completed. */
> +	smp_mb();
> +
> +	 trace_kvm_mmu_invalid_mmio_spte(kvm);
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * The very rare case: if the generation-number is round,
> +	 * zap all shadow pages.
> +	 */
> +	if (unlikely(kvm->arch.mmio_invalid_gen++ == MAX_GEN)) {
> +		kvm->arch.mmio_invalid_gen = 0;
> +		return kvm_mmu_zap_all(kvm);
> +	}
> +}
> +