Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 02:22:47PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
VMX "bypass_guest_pf" feature on prefetch_page breaks it (since new
PTE writes need no TLB flush, I assume). Not sure if its worthwhile to
convert notrap_nonpresent -> trap_nonpresent on unshadow or just go for unconditional nonpaging_prefetch_page.

Doesn't it kill bypass_guest_pf completely? As soon as we unsync a page, we can't have nontrapping nonpresent ptes in it.

Yes, thats what I meant.


We can convert those ptes during unsync, and back during resync. That's a fairly cheap operation.


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