linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/9] KVM: MMU: fask check write-protect for direct mmu

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Date:	Tue, 17 Jul 2012 21:53:29 +0800
From:	Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
CC:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>, Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, KVM <kvm@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5/9] KVM: MMU: fask check write-protect for direct mmu

If it have no indirect shadow pages we need not protect any gfn,
this is always true for direct mmu without nested

Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
index 28b12e2..a846a9c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -2294,6 +2294,9 @@ static int mmu_need_write_protect(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gfn_t gfn,
 	struct hlist_node *node;
 	bool need_unsync = false;

+	if (!vcpu->kvm->arch.indirect_shadow_pages)
+		return 0;
+
 	for_each_gfn_indirect_valid_sp(vcpu->kvm, s, gfn, node) {
 		if (!can_unsync)
 			return 1;
-- 
1.7.7.6

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