On 30/12/2015 17:26, David Matlack wrote:
> The comment had the meaning of mmu.gva_to_gpa and nested_mmu.gva_to_gpa
> swapped. Fix that, and also add some details describing how each translation
> works.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Matlack <dmatlack@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 10 ++++++----
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> index e7c2c14..098a9c2 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> @@ -4058,10 +4058,12 @@ static void init_kvm_nested_mmu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> g_context->inject_page_fault = kvm_inject_page_fault;
>
> /*
> - * Note that arch.mmu.gva_to_gpa translates l2_gva to l1_gpa. The
> - * translation of l2_gpa to l1_gpa addresses is done using the
> - * arch.nested_mmu.gva_to_gpa function. Basically the gva_to_gpa
> - * functions between mmu and nested_mmu are swapped.
> + * Note that arch.mmu.gva_to_gpa translates l2_gpa to l1_gpa using
> + * L1's nested page tables (e.g. EPT12). The nested translation
> + * of l2_gva to l1_gpa is done by arch.nested_mmu.gva_to_gpa using
> + * L2's page tables as the first level of translation and L1's
> + * nested page tables as the second level of translation. Basically
> + * the gva_to_gpa functions between mmu and nested_mmu are swapped.
> */
> if (!is_paging(vcpu)) {
> g_context->nx = false;
>
Applied, thanks.
Paolo
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