Re: [PATCH 02/10] nEPT: MMU context for nested EPT

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On 11/23/2011 05:44 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011, Nadav Har'El wrote about "Re: [PATCH 02/10] nEPT: MMU context for nested EPT":
> > > +static int nested_ept_init_mmu_context(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > > +{
> > > +	int r = kvm_init_shadow_mmu(vcpu, &vcpu->arch.mmu);
> > > +
> > > +	vcpu->arch.nested_mmu.gva_to_gpa = EPT_gva_to_gpa_nested;
> > > +
> > > +	return r;
> > > +}
> >..
> > I didn't see you actually call this function anywhere - how is it
> > supposed to work?
> >..
> > It seems we need a fifth case in that function.
> >..
>
> On second thought, why is this modifying nested_mmu.gva_to_gpa, and not
> mmu.gva_to_gpa? Isn't the nested_mmu the L2 CR3, which is *not* in EPT
> format, and what we really want to change is the outer mmu, which is
> EPT12 and is indeed in EPT format?
> Or am I missing something?

I think you're right.  The key is to look at what ->walk_mmu points at.

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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