Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86/MMU: Do not check unsync status for root SP.

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Hi Paolo,

  Any comments? Thanks!

B.R.
Yu

On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 08:21:00AM +0800, Yu Zhang wrote:
> In shadow page table, only leaf SPs may be marked as unsync.
> And for non-leaf SPs, we use unsync_children to keep the number
> of the unsynced children. In kvm_mmu_sync_root(), sp->unsync
> shall always be zero for the root SP, hence no need to check it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yu Zhang <yu.c.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> index 6d16481a..1a6bb03 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> @@ -3412,8 +3412,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_sync_roots(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  		 * mmu_need_write_protect() describe what could go wrong if this
>  		 * requirement isn't satisfied.
>  		 */
> -		if (!smp_load_acquire(&sp->unsync) &&
> -		    !smp_load_acquire(&sp->unsync_children))
> +		if (!smp_load_acquire(&sp->unsync_children))
>  			return;
>  
>  		spin_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 



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