Re: [PATCH v3 5/5] KVM: MMU: fast drop all spte on the pte_list

2013-02-08 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 04:55:37PM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote: If a shadow page is being zapped or a host page is going to be freed, kvm will drop all the reverse-mappings on the shadow page or the gfn. Currently, it drops the reverse-mapping one by one - it deletes the first reverse

[PATCH v3 5/5] KVM: MMU: fast drop all spte on the pte_list

2013-02-05 Thread Xiao Guangrong
If a shadow page is being zapped or a host page is going to be freed, kvm will drop all the reverse-mappings on the shadow page or the gfn. Currently, it drops the reverse-mapping one by one - it deletes the first reverse mapping, then moves other reverse-mapping between the description-table.