On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 03:11:09PM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote: > Currently, kvm zaps the large spte if write-protected is needed, the later > read can fault on that spte. Actually, we can make the large spte readonly > instead of making them un-present, the page fault caused by read access can > be avoid > > The idea is from Avi: > | As I mentioned before, write-protecting a large spte is a good idea, > | since it moves some work from protect-time to fault-time, so it reduces > | jitter. This removes the need for the return value. > > Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Applied, thanks. -- 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