Dor Laor wrote:
>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:kvm-devel-
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Muli Ben-Yehuda
>> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 4:46 PM
>> To: Avi Kivity
>> Cc: kvm-devel
>> Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH] simplify pdpte check
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 04:07:01PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>>     
>>> Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Small cleanup: we check (pdpte & 1) && (pdpte & constant). Instead
>>>> just check (pdpte & (constant | 1)).
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Muli Ben-Yehuda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>
>>>> Index: kernel/kvm_main.c
>>>> ===================================================================
>>>> --- kernel/kvm_main.c      (revision 4379)
>>>> +++ kernel/kvm_main.c      (working copy)
>>>> @@ -336,7 +336,7 @@
>>>>    ret = 1;
>>>>    for (i = 0; i < 4; ++i) {
>>>>            pdpte = pdpt[offset + i];
>>>> -          if ((pdpte & 1) && (pdpte & 0xfffffff0000001e6ull)) {
>>>> +          if (pdpte & 0xfffffff0000001e7ull) {
>>>>                    ret = 0;
>>>>                    goto out;
>>>>            }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> The code is not equivalent.  For example, pdpte == 2 passes the check
>>> before the patch and fails it after.
>>>       
>> err... 2 & 1 == 0, which does not pass the original check. Perhaps the
>> real error is '&&' instead of '||' in the original conditional?
>>     
>
>
> What about 'if (pdpte & 0xfffffff0000001e7ull > 0x1)' ?
>   

That would work.

> Although the original is more readable.
>   

Yes, and we're not exactly performance critical here.


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