Re: [PATCH v2 5/10] KVM MMU: split kvm_sync_page() function

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On 04/25/2010 10:00 AM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
Split kvm_sync_page() into kvm_sync_page() and kvm_sync_page_transient()
to clarify the code address Avi's suggestion

kvm_sync_page_transient() function only update shadow page but not mark
it sync and not write protect sp->gfn. it will be used by later patch

Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong<xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
  arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c |   17 +++++++++++++++++
  1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
index abf8bd4..60a91c6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -1196,6 +1196,23 @@ static void kvm_unlink_unsync_page(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_mmu_page *sp)

  static int kvm_mmu_zap_page(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_mmu_page *sp);

+static int kvm_sync_page_transient(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
+				   struct kvm_mmu_page *sp)
+{
+	if (sp->role.cr4_pae != !!is_pae(vcpu)) {
+		kvm_mmu_zap_page(vcpu->kvm, sp);
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	if (vcpu->arch.mmu.sync_page(vcpu, sp)) {
+		kvm_mmu_zap_page(vcpu->kvm, sp);
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	kvm_mmu_flush_tlb(vcpu);
+	return 0;
+}
+

This isn't a split; it duplicates the code.

Since there are some parts in the middle of kvm_sync_page() you don't want in sync_page_transient(), you can put them into helpers so that sync_page and sync_page_transient only call helpers.

--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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