Allocate the various metadata structures associated with a new memslot during kvm_arch_prepare_memory_region(), which paves the way for removing kvm_arch_create_memslot() altogether. Moving x86's memory allocation only changes the order of kernel memory allocations between x86 and common KVM code. Reviewed-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 13 +++++++++---- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c index 1953c71c52f2..35a7e3d9b99a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c @@ -9790,6 +9790,12 @@ void kvm_arch_free_memslot(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_memory_slot *free, int kvm_arch_create_memslot(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_memory_slot *slot, unsigned long npages) +{ + return 0; +} + +static int kvm_alloc_memslot_metadata(struct kvm_memory_slot *slot, + unsigned long npages) { int i; @@ -9874,10 +9880,9 @@ int kvm_arch_prepare_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm, const struct kvm_userspace_memory_region *mem, enum kvm_mr_change change) { - if (change == KVM_MR_MOVE) - return kvm_arch_create_memslot(kvm, memslot, - mem->memory_size >> PAGE_SHIFT); - + if (change == KVM_MR_CREATE || change == KVM_MR_MOVE) + return kvm_alloc_memslot_metadata(memslot, + mem->memory_size >> PAGE_SHIFT); return 0; } -- 2.24.1 _______________________________________________ kvmarm mailing list kvmarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/kvmarm