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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: "Nadav Har'El" <nyh@math.technion.ac.il>
Cc: Orit Wasserman <owasserm@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Roedel, Joerg" <Joerg.Roedel@amd.com>,
	abelg@il.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/10] nEPT: MMU context for nested EPT
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:36:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ECE4873.1000300@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111123154410.GB2566@fermat.math.technion.ac.il>

On 11/23/2011 05:44 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011, Nadav Har'El wrote about "Re: [PATCH 02/10] nEPT: MMU context for nested EPT":
> > > +static int nested_ept_init_mmu_context(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > +{
> > > +	int r = kvm_init_shadow_mmu(vcpu, &vcpu->arch.mmu);
> > > +
> > > +	vcpu->arch.nested_mmu.gva_to_gpa = EPT_gva_to_gpa_nested;
> > > +
> > > +	return r;
> > > +}
> >..
> > I didn't see you actually call this function anywhere - how is it
> > supposed to work?
> >..
> > It seems we need a fifth case in that function.
> >..
>
> On second thought, why is this modifying nested_mmu.gva_to_gpa, and not
> mmu.gva_to_gpa? Isn't the nested_mmu the L2 CR3, which is *not* in EPT
> format, and what we really want to change is the outer mmu, which is
> EPT12 and is indeed in EPT format?
> Or am I missing something?

I think you're right.  The key is to look at what ->walk_mmu points at.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-24 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-10  9:57 [PATCH 0/10] nEPT: Nested EPT support for Nested VMX Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10  9:58 ` [PATCH 01/10] nEPT: Module option Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 12:23   ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10 14:21     ` Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 14:38       ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10 15:14         ` Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 15:21           ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10  9:58 ` [PATCH 02/10] nEPT: MMU context for nested EPT Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 10:31   ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10 12:49   ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10 14:40     ` Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 15:19       ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10 20:05         ` Nadav Har'El
2011-11-12 10:39           ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-12 21:37             ` Nadav Har'El
2011-11-13  9:10               ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-13 11:30               ` Orit Wasserman
2011-11-13 14:32                 ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-13 18:26                   ` Orit Wasserman
2011-11-14  8:25                     ` Avi Kivity
2011-12-08 15:21                       ` Nadav Har'El
2011-12-06 12:40                   ` Nadav Har'El
2011-12-06 13:07                     ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-23 15:06                 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-11-23 15:44                   ` Nadav Har'El
2011-11-24 13:36                     ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2011-12-07  9:06                 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-12-07 10:10                   ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10  9:59 ` [PATCH 03/10] nEPT: Fix cr3 handling in nested exit and entry Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10  9:59 ` [PATCH 04/10] nEPT: Fix page table format in nested EPT Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 10:37   ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10 11:03     ` Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 12:21       ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10 12:50         ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10 13:07   ` Orit Wasserman
2011-11-10 10:00 ` [PATCH 05/10] nEPT: Fix wrong test in kvm_set_cr3 Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 10:00 ` [PATCH 06/10] nEPT: Some additional comments Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 10:01 ` [PATCH 07/10] nEPT: Advertise EPT to L1 Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 10:01 ` [PATCH 08/10] nEPT: Nested INVEPT Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 12:17   ` Avi Kivity
2011-12-11 14:24     ` Nadav Har'El
2011-12-11 14:37       ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-10 10:02 ` [PATCH 09/10] nEPT: Documentation Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 10:02 ` [PATCH 10/10] nEPT: Miscelleneous cleanups Nadav Har'El
2011-11-10 12:26 ` [PATCH 0/10] nEPT: Nested EPT support for Nested VMX Avi Kivity
2011-11-13  8:52   ` Nadav Har'El
2011-11-13  9:21     ` Avi Kivity
2011-12-12 11:37       ` Nadav Har'El
2011-12-12 13:04         ` Avi Kivity

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