Re: [PATCH gmem 2/6] KVM: guest_memfd: Only call kvm_arch_gmem_prepare hook if necessary

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On Mon, Apr 01, 2024 at 01:06:07PM +0800,
Binbin Wu <binbin.wu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 3/30/2024 5:24 AM, Michael Roth wrote:
> > It has been reported that the internal workings of
> > kvm_gmem_prepare_folio() incurs noticeable overhead for large guests
> > even for platforms where kvm_arch_gmem_prepare() is a no-op.
> > 
> > Provide a new kvm_arch_gmem_prepare_needed() hook so that architectures
> > that set CONFIG_HAVE_KVM_GMEM_PREPARE can still opt-out of issuing the
> > kvm_arch_gmem_prepare() callback
> 
> Just wondering which part has big impact on performance,
> the issue of kvm_arch_gmem_prepare() callback or the preparation code for
> the kvm_arch_gmem_prepare()?

I'm fine without this patch for now baecause this is optimization.
-- 
Isaku Yamahata <isaku.yamahata@xxxxxxxxx>




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