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Message-Id: <1414423376-64491-1-git-send-email-dingel@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 16:22:56 +0100
From: Dominik Dingel <dingel@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@...nel.org>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Dominik Dingel <dingel@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: trivial fix comment regarding __kvm_set_memory_region
commit 72dc67a69690 ("KVM: remove the usage of the mmap_sem for the protection of the memory slots.")
changed the lock which will be taken. This should be reflected in the function
commentary.
Signed-off-by: Dominik Dingel <dingel@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index d82ec25..8b13607 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ static struct kvm_memslots *install_new_memslots(struct kvm *kvm,
*
* Discontiguous memory is allowed, mostly for framebuffers.
*
- * Must be called holding mmap_sem for write.
+ * Must be called holding kvm->slots_lock for write.
*/
int __kvm_set_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm,
struct kvm_userspace_memory_region *mem)
--
1.8.5.5
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