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authorAvi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>2007-10-11 09:30:21 -0400
committerAvi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>2008-01-30 10:52:52 -0500
commitc4fcc2724628c6548748ec80a90b548fc300e81f (patch)
tree30bfbb4b8624636270a6921a4c8fdbcef054bff0 /drivers/kvm
parent5df34a86f917024b67f9e7c850153390973cdfe3 (diff)
KVM: MMU: When updating the dirty bit, inform the mmu about it
Since the mmu uses different shadow pages for dirty large pages and clean large pages, this allows the mmu to drop ptes that are now invalid. Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/kvm')
-rw-r--r--drivers/kvm/paging_tmpl.h5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/kvm/paging_tmpl.h b/drivers/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
index a0f84a5379a4..a9e687b5c1e9 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
+++ b/drivers/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
@@ -74,9 +74,14 @@ static void FNAME(update_dirty_bit)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
74 pt_element_t *ptep, 74 pt_element_t *ptep,
75 gfn_t table_gfn) 75 gfn_t table_gfn)
76{ 76{
77 gpa_t pte_gpa;
78
77 if (write_fault && !is_dirty_pte(*ptep)) { 79 if (write_fault && !is_dirty_pte(*ptep)) {
78 mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn); 80 mark_page_dirty(vcpu->kvm, table_gfn);
79 *ptep |= PT_DIRTY_MASK; 81 *ptep |= PT_DIRTY_MASK;
82 pte_gpa = ((gpa_t)table_gfn << PAGE_SHIFT);
83 pte_gpa += offset_in_page(ptep);
84 kvm_mmu_pte_write(vcpu, pte_gpa, (u8 *)ptep, sizeof(*ptep));
80 } 85 }
81} 86}
82 87