Re: When is the page table built for migration destination ?

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Il 09/09/2013 11:38, Sunil ha scritto:
> Thanks Paolo.
> 
> I am using KVM with EPT support, so I understand this will require
> gfn->pfn translation.  Going through the code, looks like function
> tdp_page_fault() is responsible for setting up this mapping.
> 
> Though the page table is constructed lazily, I understand the page
> contents are already transferred during migration. Can you please
> explain or point to function names which finds the correct page
> contents for given gfn  ? (looks like pte is created in
> __direct_map())

GFNs are looked up through the memory slots array.  Look at
gfn_to_memslot, gfn_to_hva, and related functions in
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c; also the __gfn_to_memslot and __gfn_to_hva_memslot
inlines in include/linux/kvm_host.h.

Paolo

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