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Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:37:07 -0300
From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@gnu.org>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, KVM <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: invalidate vpid for invlpg instruction
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On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 06:10:48PM +0200, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> For processors that support VPIDs we should invalidate the page table entry
> specified by the lineal address. For this purpose add support for individual
> address invalidations.

Not necessary - a single context invalidation is performed through
KVM_REQ_TLB_FLUSH.

Single-context. If the INVVPID type is 1, the logical processor
invalidates all
linear mappings and combined mappings associated with the VPID specified
in the INVVPID descriptor.