Not just in order to clean up the code, but to make it faster by using
enhanced instructions: the initialization became 20-30% faster on our
testing machine.
Signed-off-by: Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa_takuya_b1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 10 +---------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
index a1a3d19..7f5a82b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -2041,14 +2041,6 @@ static void mmu_sync_children(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
}
}
-static void init_shadow_page_table(struct kvm_mmu_page *sp)
-{
- int i;
-
- for (i = 0; i < PT64_ENT_PER_PAGE; ++i)
- sp->spt[i] = 0ull;
-}
-
static void __clear_sp_write_flooding_count(struct kvm_mmu_page *sp)
{
sp->write_flooding_count = 0;
@@ -2128,7 +2120,7 @@ static struct kvm_mmu_page *kvm_mmu_get_page(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
account_shadowed(vcpu->kvm, sp);
}
sp->mmu_valid_gen = vcpu->kvm->arch.mmu_valid_gen;
- init_shadow_page_table(sp);
+ clear_page(sp->spt);
trace_kvm_mmu_get_page(sp, true);
return sp;
}
--
2.1.0
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