Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 2. When we create(and shift?) a memory slot, we call kvm_arch_flush_shadow() > > to clear all mmio sptes, again not restricted to that slot. > > > > /* > > * If the new memory slot is created, we need to clear all > > * mmio sptes. > > */ > > if (npages && old.base_gfn != mem->guest_phys_addr >> PAGE_SHIFT) > > kvm_arch_flush_shadow(kvm); > > This is pretty rare outside the previous scenario (memory/pci hotplug). Is this condition correct? When npages != 0 and old.npages == 0, the slot is being newly created, do we really need to flush shadow pages? This should be if (npages && old.npages && (old.base_gfn != base_gfn)) No? Takuya -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html