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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, KVM <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] KVM: MMU: retry #PF for softmmu
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 12:46:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CDFBE00.2000802@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CDCE3C2.9030107@cn.fujitsu.com>

On 11/12/2010 08:50 AM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
> Retry #PF for softmmu only when the current vcpu has the same
> root shadow page as the time when #PF occurs. it means they
> have same paging environment
>

The process could have been killed and replaced by another using the 
same cr3.  Or we may be running a guest that uses the same cr3 for all 
processes.  Or another thread may have mmap()ed something else over the 
same address.  So I think this is incorrect.

Meanwhile, I applied patches 1-4.

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


  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-14 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-12  6:46 [PATCH v2 1/5] KVM: MMU: fix missing post sync audit Xiao Guangrong
2010-11-12  6:47 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] KVM: MMU: clear apfs if page state is changed Xiao Guangrong
2010-11-12  6:49 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] KVM: MMU: support apf for nonpaing guest Xiao Guangrong
2010-11-12  6:49 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] KVM: MMU: fix apf prefault if nested guest is enabled Xiao Guangrong
2010-11-12  6:50 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] KVM: MMU: retry #PF for softmmu Xiao Guangrong
2010-11-14 10:46   ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-11-15  5:25     ` Xiao Guangrong
2010-11-15  9:30       ` Avi Kivity
2010-11-15  9:55         ` Xiao Guangrong
2010-11-15  9:56           ` Gleb Natapov
2010-11-15  9:59           ` Avi Kivity
2010-11-15 10:12             ` Xiao Guangrong

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