From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com>
Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] KVM: x86: Kill off pdptrs_changed()
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:04:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <68ff1249-2902-43d5-3dfd-35b1f14c4f90@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210423000637.3692951-1-seanjc@google.com>
On 23/04/21 02:06, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Remove pdptrs_changed(), which is mostly dead anyways, and the few bits
> that are still thrashing are useless.
>
> This conflicts with Maxim's work to migrate PDPTRs out-of-band, but I
> think it will conflict in a good way as the "skip load_pdptrs()"
> logic for the out-of-band case won't have to juggle this legacy crud.
Maxim, can you integrate these patches in your series yourself?
Thanks,
Paolo
> Sean Christopherson (4):
> KVM: nVMX: Drop obsolete (and pointless) pdptrs_changed() check
> KVM: nSVM: Drop pointless pdptrs_changed() check on nested transition
> KVM: x86: Always load PDPTRs on CR3 load for SVM w/o NPT and a PAE
> guest
> KVM: x86: Unexport kvm_read_guest_page_mmu()
>
> arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 4 ----
> arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c | 6 ++---
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c | 8 +++----
> arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 41 ++++-----------------------------
> 4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-23 7:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-23 0:06 Sean Christopherson
2021-04-23 0:06 ` [PATCH 1/4] KVM: nVMX: Drop obsolete (and pointless) pdptrs_changed() check Sean Christopherson
2021-04-23 0:06 ` [PATCH 2/4] KVM: nSVM: Drop pointless pdptrs_changed() check on nested transition Sean Christopherson
2021-04-23 0:06 ` [PATCH 3/4] KVM: x86: Always load PDPTRs on CR3 load for SVM w/o NPT and a PAE guest Sean Christopherson
2021-04-23 0:06 ` [PATCH 4/4] KVM: x86: Unexport kvm_read_guest_page_mmu() Sean Christopherson
2021-04-23 7:04 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
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