[PATCH/RFC] KVM: do early exit in kvm_check_request

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By checking vcpu->requests we can do an early exit and allow gcc
to optimize multiple kvm_check_request into one block for the
common case (no requests).

Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 include/linux/kvm_host.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index 1c9c973..b15b460 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -1115,6 +1115,8 @@ static inline void kvm_make_request(int req, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 static inline bool kvm_check_request(int req, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
+	if (likely(!vcpu->requests))
+		return false;
 	if (test_bit(req, &vcpu->requests)) {
 		clear_bit(req, &vcpu->requests);
 
-- 
2.5.5

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