Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757906Ab0D3TfN (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:35:13 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:42661 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754772Ab0D3TfE (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:35:04 -0400 Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:33:25 -0300 From: Marcelo Tosatti To: Xiao Guangrong Cc: Avi Kivity , KVM list , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 7/10] KVM MMU: allow more page become unsync at gfn mapping time Message-ID: <20100430193325.GA6023@amt.cnet> References: <4BD7AE34.5000408@cn.fujitsu.com> <4BD7B1C5.10808@cn.fujitsu.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4BD7B1C5.10808@cn.fujitsu.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-08-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 764 Lines: 19 On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 11:55:49AM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote: > In current code, shadow page can become asynchronous only if one > shadow page for a gfn, this rule is too strict, in fact, we can > let all last mapping page(i.e, it's the pte page) become unsync, > and sync them at invlpg or flush tlb time. > > This patch allow more page become asynchronous at gfn mapping time > > Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong Xiao, This patch breaks Fedora 8 32 install. Reverted patches 5-10. -- 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/