Re: [PATCH v1 6/7] kvm/x86: Hyper-V SynIC message slot pending clearing at SINT ack

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On 11/25/2015 07:52 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:


On 25/11/2015 16:20, Andrey Smetanin wrote:
+static void synic_clear_sint_msg_pending(struct kvm_vcpu_hv_synic *synic,
+					u32 sint)
+{
+	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = synic_to_vcpu(synic);
+	struct page *page;
+	gpa_t gpa;
+	struct hv_message *msg;
+	struct hv_message_page *msg_page;
+
+	gpa = synic->msg_page & PAGE_MASK;
+	page = kvm_vcpu_gfn_to_page(vcpu, gpa >> PAGE_SHIFT);
+	if (is_error_page(page)) {
+		vcpu_err(vcpu, "Hyper-V SynIC can't get msg page, gpa 0x%llx\n",
+			 gpa);
+		return;
+	}
+	msg_page = kmap_atomic(page);

But the message page is not being pinned, is it?

Actually I don't know anything about pinning.
Is it pinning against page swapping ?
Could you please clarify and provide an API to use in this case ?
Paolo

+	msg = &msg_page->sint_message[sint];
+	msg->header.message_flags.msg_pending = 0;
+
+	kunmap_atomic(msg_page);
+	kvm_release_page_dirty(page);
+	kvm_vcpu_mark_page_dirty(vcpu, gpa >> PAGE_SHIFT);
+}
+
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