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KVM: MMU: clear write-flooding on the fast path of tracked page
authorXiao Guangrong <guangrong.xiao@linux.intel.com>
Wed, 24 Feb 2016 09:51:12 +0000 (17:51 +0800)
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Thu, 3 Mar 2016 13:36:22 +0000 (14:36 +0100)
commite5691a81e830c12d396b3f219ab999be87a1208f
treeb916b2799982fa81d5f01dda0f48360263691f61
parent3d0c27ad6ee465f174b09ee99fcaf189c57d567a
KVM: MMU: clear write-flooding on the fast path of tracked page

If the page fault is caused by write access on write tracked page, the
real shadow page walking is skipped, we lost the chance to clear write
flooding for the page structure current vcpu is using

Fix it by locklessly waking shadow page table to clear write flooding
on the shadow page structure out of mmu-lock. So that we change the
count to atomic_t

Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <guangrong.xiao@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h