Hi Junaid: Thanks for your review. On 7/25/2018 10:26 AM, Junaid Shahid wrote: > On 07/24/2018 07:35 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> On 24/07/2018 10:17, Tianyu Lan wrote: >>> mmu_set_spte() flushes remote tlbs for drop_parent_pte/drop_spte() >>> and set_spte() separately. This may introduce redundant flush. This >>> patch is to combine these flushes and check flush request after >>> calling set_spte(). >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Lan Tianyu <Tianyu.Lan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Looks good, but I'd like a second opinion. Guangrong, Junaid, can you >> review this? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Paolo >> >>> --- >>> arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 7 ++++--- >>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c >>> index 22a7984..8f21632 100644 >>> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c >>> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c >>> @@ -2901,6 +2901,7 @@ static int mmu_set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 *sptep, unsigned pte_access, >>> int rmap_count; >>> int set_spte_ret; >>> int ret = RET_PF_RETRY; >>> + bool flush = false; >>> >>> pgprintk("%s: spte %llx write_fault %d gfn %llx\n", __func__, >>> *sptep, write_fault, gfn); >>> @@ -2917,12 +2918,12 @@ static int mmu_set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 *sptep, unsigned pte_access, >>> >>> child = page_header(pte & PT64_BASE_ADDR_MASK); >>> drop_parent_pte(child, sptep); >>> - kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(vcpu->kvm); >>> + flush = true; >>> } else if (pfn != spte_to_pfn(*sptep)) { >>> pgprintk("hfn old %llx new %llx\n", >>> spte_to_pfn(*sptep), pfn); >>> drop_spte(vcpu->kvm, sptep); >>> - kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(vcpu->kvm); >>> + flush = true; >>> } else >>> was_rmapped = 1; >>> } >>> @@ -2934,7 +2935,7 @@ static int mmu_set_spte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 *sptep, unsigned pte_access, >>> ret = RET_PF_EMULATE; >>> kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_TLB_FLUSH, vcpu); >>> } >>> - if (set_spte_ret & SET_SPTE_NEED_REMOTE_TLB_FLUSH) >>> + if (set_spte_ret & SET_SPTE_NEED_REMOTE_TLB_FLUSH || flush) >>> kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(vcpu->kvm); >>> >>> if (unlikely(is_mmio_spte(*sptep))) >>> >> > > Reviewed-by: Junaid Shahid <junaids@xxxxxxxxxx> >