Re: [RFC PATCH v2 08/19] RISC-V: KVM: Implement VCPU world-switch

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On 02/08/19 09:47, Anup Patel wrote:
> +	/* Save Host SSTATUS, HSTATUS, SCRATCH and STVEC */
> +	csrr	t0, CSR_SSTATUS
> +	REG_S	t0, (KVM_ARCH_HOST_SSTATUS)(a0)
> +	csrr	t1, CSR_HSTATUS
> +	REG_S	t1, (KVM_ARCH_HOST_HSTATUS)(a0)
> +	csrr	t2, CSR_SSCRATCH
> +	REG_S	t2, (KVM_ARCH_HOST_SSCRATCH)(a0)
> +	csrr	t3, CSR_STVEC
> +	REG_S	t3, (KVM_ARCH_HOST_STVEC)(a0)
> +

A possible optimization: if these cannot change while Linux runs (I am
thinking especially of STVEC and HSTATUS, but perhaps SSCRATCH can be
saved on kvm_arch_vcpu_load too) you can avoid the csrr and store.

Paolo



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