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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: MMU: Fix rmap_remove() race
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:01:56 +0200
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Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> Any tlb flush happening before clearing the shadow-pte entry is
> totally useless.
>
>   

Doh!  Well that's easy to fix, by moving the spte clear to rmap_remove().

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