From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
To: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@linux.ibm.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
frankja@linux.ibm.com, nrb@linux.ibm.com, seiden@linux.ibm.com,
gra@linux.ibm.com, schlameuss@linux.ibm.com, hca@linux.ibm.com,
david@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 05/10] KVM: s390: Correctly handle guest mappings without struct page
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:45:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d3e51eb4-4cc3-4a6f-8b5f-69d8586aefd2@de.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260325171311.182210-6-imbrenda@linux.ibm.com>
Am 25.03.26 um 18:13 schrieb Claudio Imbrenda:
> Introduce a new special softbit for large pages, like already presend
> for normal pages, and use it to mark guest mappings that do not have
> struct pages.
>
> Whenever a leaf DAT entry becomes dirty, check the special softbit and
> only call SetPageDirty() if there is an actual struct page.
>
> Move the logic to mark pages dirty inside _gmap_ptep_xchg() and
> _gmap_crstep_xchg_atomic(), to avoid needlessly duplicating the code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@linux.ibm.com>
> Fixes: 5a74e3d93417 ("KVM: s390: KVM-specific bitfields and helper functions")
> Fixes: a2c17f9270cc ("KVM: s390: New gmap code")
Reviewed-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> arch/s390/kvm/dat.h | 12 ++++++------
> arch/s390/kvm/gmap.c | 5 +----
> arch/s390/kvm/gmap.h | 4 ++++
> 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
[..]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-26 9:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-25 17:13 [PATCH v4 00/10] KVM: s390: More memory management fixes Claudio Imbrenda
2026-03-25 17:13 ` [PATCH v4 01/10] KVM: s390: vsie: Fix dat_split_ste() Claudio Imbrenda
2026-03-25 17:13 ` [PATCH v4 02/10] KVM: s390: Remove non-atomic dat_crstep_xchg() Claudio Imbrenda
2026-03-25 17:13 ` [PATCH v4 03/10] KVM: s390: vsie: Fix check for pre-existing shadow mapping Claudio Imbrenda
2026-03-25 17:13 ` [PATCH v4 04/10] KVM: s390: Fix gmap_link() Claudio Imbrenda
2026-03-25 17:13 ` [PATCH v4 05/10] KVM: s390: Correctly handle guest mappings without struct page Claudio Imbrenda
2026-03-26 9:45 ` Christian Borntraeger [this message]
2026-03-25 17:13 ` [PATCH v4 06/10] KVM: s390: vsie: Fix nested guest memory shadowing Claudio Imbrenda
2026-03-25 17:13 ` [PATCH v4 07/10] KVM: s390: vsie: Fix refcount overflow for shadow gmaps Claudio Imbrenda
2026-03-25 17:13 ` [PATCH v4 08/10] KVM: s390: vsie: Fix unshadowing while shadowing Claudio Imbrenda
2026-03-25 17:13 ` [PATCH v4 09/10] KVM: s390: vsie: Fix guest page tables protection Claudio Imbrenda
2026-03-25 17:13 ` [PATCH v4 10/10] KVM: s390: Fix KVM_S390_VCPU_FAULT ioctl Claudio Imbrenda
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