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From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
To: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
	Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Cc: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] x86/mm: don't wrap x86_emulate_ctxt in ptwr_emulate_ctxt
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:27:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <71e3e0ee-c0a8-2400-f0d0-b2ffc126cf9f@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170830171112.3634-3-wei.liu2@citrix.com>

On 30/08/17 18:11, Wei Liu wrote:
> diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/mm.c b/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
> index ed80df02fa..5b840cc603 100644
> --- a/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
> @@ -4956,9 +4956,9 @@ long arch_memory_op(unsigned long cmd, XEN_GUEST_HANDLE_PARAM(void) arg)
>   */
>  
>  struct ptwr_emulate_ctxt {
> -    struct x86_emulate_ctxt ctxt;
>      unsigned long cr2;
>      l1_pgentry_t  pte;
> +    struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt;

You can do away with this pointer entirely if you modify
ptwr_emulated_update() to take the full x86_emulate_ctxt.  Locally, you
can just declare

struct ptwr_emulate_ctxt *ptwr_ctxt = ctxt->data;

Otherwise, LGTM.

~Andrew

>  };
>  
>  static int ptwr_emulated_read(
>


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  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-30 17:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-30 17:11 [PATCH 0/3] x86/mm: merge ptwr and mmio_ro page fault handlers Wei Liu
2017-08-30 17:11 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86/mm: introduce trace point for mmio_ro emulation Wei Liu
2017-08-31  8:12   ` Jan Beulich
2017-08-30 17:11 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86/mm: don't wrap x86_emulate_ctxt in ptwr_emulate_ctxt Wei Liu
2017-08-30 17:27   ` Andrew Cooper [this message]
2017-08-30 17:11 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86/mm: merge ptwr and mmio_ro page fault handlers Wei Liu
2017-08-30 18:02   ` Andrew Cooper
2017-08-31  9:14     ` Wei Liu

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