On 04/12/19 11:38, Jason Wang wrote: >> >> + entry = &ring->dirty_gfns[ring->dirty_index & (ring->size - 1)]; >> + entry->slot = slot; >> + entry->offset = offset; > > > Haven't gone through the whole series, sorry if it was a silly question > but I wonder things like this will suffer from similar issue on > virtually tagged archs as mentioned in [1]. There is no new infrastructure to track the dirty pages---it's just a different way to pass them to userspace. > Is this better to allocate the ring from userspace and set to KVM > instead? Then we can use copy_to/from_user() friends (a little bit slow > on recent CPUs). Yeah, I don't think that would be better than mmap. Paolo > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/4/9/5