On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 18:14:26 +0800 Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Using bit 1 (PTE_LIST_WP_BIT) in rmap store the write-protect status > to avoid unnecessary shadow page walking > > Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ > 1 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c > index 0c6e92d..8b71908 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c > @@ -796,7 +796,9 @@ static int mapping_level(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gfn_t large_gfn) > return level - 1; > } > > -#define PTE_LIST_DESC (0x1ull) > +#define PTE_LIST_DESC_BIT 0 > +#define PTE_LIST_WP_BIT 1 _BIT ? > +#define PTE_LIST_DESC (1 << PTE_LIST_DESC_BIT) > #define PTE_LIST_FLAG_MASK (0x3ull) > Well, I think that rmap is losing its original meaning: Before, it held just the information needed to link spteps. Now it has more roles, and getting kind of descriptor? ... > @@ -2291,9 +2310,15 @@ static int mmu_need_write_protect(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gfn_t gfn, > { > struct kvm_mmu_page *s; > struct hlist_node *node; > + unsigned long *rmap; > bool need_unsync = false; > > + rmap = gfn_to_rmap(vcpu->kvm, gfn, PT_PAGE_TABLE_LEVEL); Please use consistent variable names. In other parts of this patch, you are using rmapp for this. 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