On 04/23/2010 11:48 AM, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
As Avi pointed out, testing bit part in mark_page_dirty() was important in the days of shadow paging, but currently EPT and NPT has already become common and the chance of faulting a page more that once per iteration is small. So let's remove the test bit to avoid extra access.
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