RE: DANGER WILL ROBINSON, DANGER

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> The KVM MMU notifier exists so that nothing (including mirroring) needs to
> know that there is KVM on the other side.  Any interaction between KVM
> page tables and VMAs must be mediated by MMU notifiers, anything else is
> unacceptable.
> 
> If it is possible to invoke the MMU notifiers around the calls to insert_pfn,
> that of course would be perfect.

Looks to me like a work-around.
Any reason why insert_pfn() can't do set_pte_at_notify() so it triggers the KVM MMU notifier instead?




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