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From: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	KVM list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 9/10] KVM MMU: separate invlpg code form kvm_mmu_pte_write()
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:13:40 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BD504E4.9080309@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BD411F6.6030800@redhat.com>



Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 04/25/2010 10:02 AM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
>> Let invlpg not depends on kvm_mmu_pte_write path, later patch will need
>> this feature
>>
>>
>>       if (mmu_topup_memory_caches(vcpu))
>>           return;
>> -    kvm_mmu_pte_write(vcpu, pte_gpa, NULL, sizeof(pt_element_t), 0);
>> +
>> +    kvm_read_guest_page(vcpu->kvm, gfn,&gentry, offset,
>> +                sizeof(pt_element_t));
>> +
>>    
> 
> Need error check.
> 
>> +    mmu_guess_page_from_pte_write(vcpu, gfn_to_gpa(gfn) + offset,
>> gentry);
>>    
> 
> This needs an undo operation to drop the page if we don't update_pte();
> see the end of kvm_mmu_pte_write().  That needs to go into a helper to
> avoid duplication.
> 

Ah, i forgot those, will fix in v3, thanks for you point out.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-26  3:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4BD3E306.4020202@cn.fujitsu.com>
2010-04-25  7:00 ` [PATCH v2 1/10] KVM MMU: fix for calculating gpa in invlpg code Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-25  9:46   ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-26  3:10     ` Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-26  7:39       ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-25  7:00 ` [PATCH v2 2/10] KVM MMU: convert mmu tracepoints Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-25  7:00 ` [PATCH v2 3/10] KVM MMU: move unsync/sync tracpoints to proper place Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-25  7:00 ` [PATCH v2 4/10] KVM MMU: cleanup invlpg code Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-25  7:00 ` [PATCH v2 5/10] KVM MMU: split kvm_sync_page() function Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-25  9:50   ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-26  3:11     ` Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-25  7:00 ` [PATCH v2 6/10] KVM MMU: don't write-protect if have new mapping to unsync page Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-25 10:00   ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-26  3:58     ` Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-26  6:07       ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-25  7:01 ` [PATCH v2 7/10] KVM MMU: allow more page become unsync at gfn mapping time Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-25  7:01 ` [PATCH v2 8/10] KVM MMU: allow more page become unsync at getting sp time Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-25  7:02 ` [PATCH v2 9/10] KVM MMU: separate invlpg code form kvm_mmu_pte_write() Xiao Guangrong
2010-04-25  9:57   ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-26  3:13     ` Xiao Guangrong [this message]
2010-04-25  7:02 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] KVM MMU: optimize sync/update unsync-page Xiao Guangrong

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