From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> Use the already computed guest_num_pages when creating the so called extra VM pages for a perf test, and add a comment explaining why the pages are allocated as extra pages. Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ben Gardon <bgardon@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David Matlack <dmatlack@xxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/perf_test_util.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/perf_test_util.c b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/perf_test_util.c index a0aded8cfce3..b3154b5b0cfd 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/perf_test_util.c +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/perf_test_util.c @@ -77,9 +77,13 @@ struct kvm_vm *perf_test_create_vm(enum vm_guest_mode mode, int vcpus, "Guest memory cannot be evenly divided into %d slots.", slots); + /* + * Pass guest_num_pages to populate the page tables for test memory. + * The memory is also added to memslot 0, but that's a benign side + * effect as KVM allows aliasing HVAs in meslots. + */ vm = vm_create_with_vcpus(mode, vcpus, DEFAULT_GUEST_PHY_PAGES, - (vcpus * vcpu_memory_bytes) / pta->guest_page_size, - 0, guest_code, NULL); + guest_num_pages, 0, guest_code, NULL); pta->vm = vm; -- 2.34.0.rc1.387.gb447b232ab-goog
