Il 07/06/2013 10:51, Xiao Guangrong ha scritto: > Changelog: > V3: > All of these changes are from Gleb's review: > 1) rename RET_MMIO_PF_EMU to RET_MMIO_PF_EMULATE. > 2) smartly adjust kvm generation number in kvm_current_mmio_generatio() > to avoid kvm_memslots->generation overflow. > > V2: > - rename kvm_mmu_invalid_mmio_spte to kvm_mmu_invalid_mmio_sptes > - use kvm->memslots->generation as kvm global generation-number > - fix comment and codestyle > - init kvm generation close to mmio wrap-around value > - keep kvm_mmu_zap_mmio_sptes > > The current way is holding hot mmu-lock and walking all shadow pages, this > is not scale. This patchset tries to introduce a very simple and scale way > to fast invalidate all mmio sptes - it need not walk any shadow pages and hold > any locks. > > The idea is simple: > KVM maintains a global mmio valid generation-number which is stored in > kvm->memslots.generation and every mmio spte stores the current global > generation-number into his available bits when it is created > > When KVM need zap all mmio sptes, it just simply increase the global > generation-number. When guests do mmio access, KVM intercepts a MMIO #PF > then it walks the shadow page table and get the mmio spte. If the > generation-number on the spte does not equal the global generation-number, > it will go to the normal #PF handler to update the mmio spte > > Since 19 bits are used to store generation-number on mmio spte, we zap all > mmio sptes when the number is round > > Xiao Guangrong (6): > KVM: MMU: retain more available bits on mmio spte > KVM: MMU: store generation-number into mmio spte > KVM: MMU: make return value of mmio page fault handler more readable > KVM: MMU: fast invalidate all mmio sptes > KVM: MMU: add tracepoint for check_mmio_spte > KVM: MMU: init kvm generation close to mmio wrap-around value > > arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 +- > arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 131 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- > arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h | 17 ++++++ > arch/x86/kvm/mmutrace.h | 34 +++++++++-- > arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h | 10 ++- > arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 12 ++-- > arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 11 +++- > 7 files changed, 177 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-) > Xiao, is it time to add more comments to the code or update Documentation/virtual/kvm/mmu.txt? Don't worry about the English, it is more than understandable and I can help with the editing. Paolo -- 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