[PATCH] KVM: mark page dirty when page is actually modified.

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Sometime cmpxchg_gpte doesn't modify gpte, in such case, don't mark
page table page as dirty.

Signed-off-by: Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
index 89d66ca..1ad9843 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
@@ -177,10 +177,10 @@ walk:
 		if (!(pte & PT_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
 			trace_kvm_mmu_set_accessed_bit(table_gfn, index,
 						       sizeof(pte));
-			mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn);
 			if (FNAME(cmpxchg_gpte)(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn,
 			    index, pte, pte|PT_ACCESSED_MASK))
 				goto walk;
+			mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn);
 			pte |= PT_ACCESSED_MASK;
 		}
 
@@ -217,11 +217,11 @@ walk:
 		bool ret;
 
 		trace_kvm_mmu_set_dirty_bit(table_gfn, index, sizeof(pte));
-		mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn);
 		ret = FNAME(cmpxchg_gpte)(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn, index, pte,
 			    pte|PT_DIRTY_MASK);
 		if (ret)
 			goto walk;
+		mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn);
 		pte |= PT_DIRTY_MASK;
 		walker->ptes[walker->level - 1] = pte;
 	}
-- 
1.6.5.2



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