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From: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
To: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"Srivatsa S. Bhat (VMware)" <srivatsa@csail.mit.edu>,
	Alexey Makhalov <amakhalov@vmware.com>,
	VMware PV-Drivers Reviewers <pv-drivers@vmware.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/paravirt: merge activate_mm and dup_mmap callbacks
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 14:44:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12462e10-ae39-b198-b159-9c621eb5119d@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230112152132.4399-1-jgross@suse.com>


On 1/12/23 10:21 AM, Juergen Gross wrote:
> The two paravirt callbacks .mmu.activate_mm and .mmu.dup_mmap are
> sharing the same implementations in all cases: for Xen PV guests they
> are pinning the PGD of the new mm_struct, and for all other cases
> they are a NOP.
>
> So merge them to a common callback .mmu.enter_mmap (in contrast to the
> corresponding already existing .mmu.exit_mmap).
>
> As the first parameter of the old callbacks isn't used, drop it from
> the replacement one.
>
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>


Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>


  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-12 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-12 15:21 [PATCH] x86/paravirt: merge activate_mm and dup_mmap callbacks Juergen Gross
2023-01-12 19:44 ` Boris Ostrovsky [this message]
2023-01-16  4:27 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2023-01-16  6:43   ` Juergen Gross
2023-01-16 16:10     ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2023-01-17 12:22   ` Peter Zijlstra

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