Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754598Ab3JXJfL (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:35:11 -0400 Received: from e23smtp07.au.ibm.com ([202.81.31.140]:47104 "EHLO e23smtp07.au.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753980Ab3JXJfJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Oct 2013 05:35:09 -0400 Message-ID: <5268E73C.7030302@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:24:12 +0800 From: Xiao Guangrong User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gleb Natapov CC: avi.kivity@gmail.com, mtosatti@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 13/15] KVM: MMU: locklessly write-protect the page References: <1382534973-13197-1-git-send-email-xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1382534973-13197-14-git-send-email-xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20131024091732.GA5289@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20131024091732.GA5289@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-TM-AS-MML: No X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 13102409-0260-0000-0000-000003D8CAAF Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1030 Lines: 29 On 10/24/2013 05:17 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: >> >> -/** >> - * kvm_mmu_write_protect_pt_masked - write protect selected PT level pages >> +static void __rmap_write_protect_lockless(u64 *sptep) >> +{ >> + u64 spte; >> + >> +retry: >> + /* >> + * Note we may partly read the sptep on 32bit host, however, we >> + * allow this case because: >> + * - we do not access the page got from the sptep. >> + * - cmpxchg64 can detect that case and avoid setting a wrong value >> + * to the sptep. >> + */ >> + spte = *rcu_dereference(sptep); >> + if (unlikely(!is_last_spte(spte) || !is_writable_pte(spte))) > is_last_spte gets two parameters. In patch [PATCH v3 12/15] KVM: MMU: check last spte with unawareness of mapping level, we have removed the 'level' from the parameter list. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/