From: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
KVM list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] KVM: MMU: allow more page become unsync at gfn mapping time
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 15:14:40 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BFA2760.5000508@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BFA1B94.9010403@redhat.com>
Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 05/24/2010 05:03 AM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
>>
>> Avi Kivity wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> + if (need_unsync)
>>>> + kvm_unsync_pages(vcpu, gfn);
>>>> return 0;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Looks good, I'm just uncertain about role.invalid handling. What's the
>>> reasoning here?
>>>
>>>
>> Avi,
>>
>> Thanks for your reply.
>>
>> We no need worry about 'role.invalid' here, since we only allow the
>> PTE shadow
>> pages(role.level == 1) become unsync, and in current code,
>> 'role.invalid' is only
>> used for root shadow pages.
>>
>
> Right, the invlpg change is not it yet. But I think it should be in
> this patch; I don't like subtle dependencies, and it will make the
> invplg patch simpler.
>
OK, i'll fix those two patches, thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-24 7:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-23 12:14 [PATCH 1/2] KVM: MMU: allow more page become unsync at gfn mapping time Xiao Guangrong
2010-05-23 12:16 ` [PATCH 2/2] KVM: MMU: allow more page become unsync at getting sp time Xiao Guangrong
2010-05-23 14:11 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-24 2:31 ` Xiao Guangrong
2010-05-24 6:25 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-24 7:41 ` [PATCH 2/2 v2] " Xiao Guangrong
2010-05-25 9:32 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-23 13:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] KVM: MMU: allow more page become unsync at gfn mapping time Avi Kivity
2010-05-24 2:03 ` Xiao Guangrong
2010-05-24 6:24 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-24 7:14 ` Xiao Guangrong [this message]
2010-05-24 7:40 ` [PATCH 1/2 v2] " Xiao Guangrong
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