On 02/11/2018 21:32, Barret Rhoden wrote:
> One of the other things I noticed was some places in KVM make a
> distinction between kvm_is_reserved_pfn and PageReserved:
>
> void kvm_set_pfn_dirty(kvm_pfn_t pfn)
> {
> if (!kvm_is_reserved_pfn(pfn)) {
> struct page *page = pfn_to_page(pfn);
>
> if (!PageReserved(page))
> SetPageDirty(page);
> }
> }
>
> I think we want to SetPageDirty for DAX, so making PageReserved be true
> for DAX seems like the way to go, or we'll need more KVM-specific
> changes. Apologies is this was discussed in the previous thread on this
> topic and is redundant.
Isn't it the opposite? We want SetPageDirty, so PageReserved must _not_
be true.
Paolo
