From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Fernando Carrijo <fcarrijo@yahoo.com.br>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, avi@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [patch 07/10] KVM: introduce kvm->srcu and convert kvm_set_memory_region to SRCU update
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:55:44 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090922125543.GC3138@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1253616010.6210.2.camel@pc-fernando>
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 07:40:10AM -0300, Fernando Carrijo wrote:
> Resending with Cc: added
>
> On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 20:37 -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
> > - kvm_arch_flush_shadow(kvm);
> > + flush_shadow = 1;
> > }
> > #else /* not defined CONFIG_S390 */
> > new.user_alloc = user_alloc;
> > @@ -641,34 +642,69 @@ skip_lpage:
> > new.userspace_addr = mem->userspace_addr;
> > #endif /* not defined CONFIG_S390 */
> >
> > - if (!npages)
> > + if (!npages) {
> > + slots = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kvm_memslots), GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!slots)
> > + goto out_free;
> > + memcpy(slots, kvm->memslots, sizeof(struct kvm_memslots));
>
> Nothing wrong with the above line, but it makes me think if
>
> *slots = *kvm->memslots;
>
> would save us the function call overhead
Perhaps. But this is a slow path anyway, so it does not matter much.
Thanks for the review.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-22 12:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-21 23:37 [patch 00/10] RFC: switch vcpu context to use SRCU Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-21 23:37 ` [patch 01/10] KVM: modify memslots layout in struct kvm Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-21 23:37 ` [patch 02/10] KVM: modify alias layout in x86s struct kvm_arch Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-21 23:37 ` [patch 03/10] KVM: switch dirty_log to mmu_lock protection Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-22 6:37 ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-22 12:44 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-22 12:52 ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-21 23:37 ` [patch 04/10] KVM: split kvm_arch_set_memory_region into prepare and commit Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-22 6:40 ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-21 23:37 ` [patch 05/10] KVM: introduce gfn_to_pfn_memslot Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-21 23:37 ` [patch 06/10] KVM: use gfn_to_pfn_memslot in kvm_iommu_map_pages Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-21 23:37 ` [patch 07/10] KVM: introduce kvm->srcu and convert kvm_set_memory_region to SRCU update Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-22 6:59 ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-22 16:16 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-22 10:40 ` Fernando Carrijo
2009-09-22 12:55 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2009-09-24 14:06 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-24 17:28 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-09-24 18:05 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-25 15:05 ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-21 23:37 ` [patch 08/10] KVM: x86: switch kvm_set_memory_alias " Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-22 7:04 ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-21 23:37 ` [patch 09/10] KVM: convert io_bus to SRCU Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-21 23:37 ` [patch 10/10] KVM: switch vcpu context to use SRCU Marcelo Tosatti
2009-09-22 7:07 ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-22 7:09 ` [patch 00/10] RFC: " Avi Kivity
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