Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: don't reset root in kvm_mmu_setup()

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On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 04:21:40AM -0700, Liran Alon wrote:
>
>----- richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> Here is the code path which shows kvm_mmu_setup() is invoked after
>> kvm_mmu_create(). Since kvm_mmu_setup() is only invoked in this code
>> path,
>> this means the root_hpa and prev_roots are setup properly. And it is
>> not
>> necessary to reset it again.
>> 
>>     kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu()
>>         kvm_arch_vcpu_create()
>>             vmx_create_vcpu()
>>                 kvm_vcpu_init()
>>                     kvm_arch_vcpu_init()
>>                         kvm_mmu_create()
>>         kvm_arch_vcpu_setup()
>>             kvm_mmu_setup()
>>                 kvm_init_mmu()
>> 
>> This patch set reset_roots to false in kmv_mmu_setup().
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
>> index a282321329b5..28da8a9bd37b 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
>> @@ -5413,7 +5413,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_setup(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>>  {
>>  	MMU_WARN_ON(VALID_PAGE(vcpu->arch.mmu.root_hpa));
>>  
>> -	kvm_init_mmu(vcpu, true);
>> +	kvm_init_mmu(vcpu, false);
>>  }
>>  
>>  static void kvm_mmu_invalidate_zap_pages_in_memslot(struct kvm *kvm,
>> -- 
>> 2.15.1
>
>I would also add a comment in code.
>Reviewed-by: Liran Alon <liran.alon@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your comment.

Hmm... do you have any suggestion about the comment? Like the changelog?

-- 
Wei Yang
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