linux-kernel - [PATCH V4 1/4] kvm: remove redundant reserved page check

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Date:   Wed, 22 Aug 2018 18:55:37 +0800
From:   Zhang Yi <yi.z.zhang@...ux.intel.com>
To:     kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org, pbonzini@...hat.com,
        dan.j.williams@...el.com, dave.jiang@...el.com,
        yu.c.zhang@...el.com, pagupta@...hat.com, david@...hat.com,
        jack@...e.cz, hch@....de
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, rkrcmar@...hat.com, jglisse@...hat.com,
        yi.z.zhang@...el.com, Zhang Yi <yi.z.zhang@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH V4 1/4] kvm: remove redundant reserved page check

PageReserved() is already checked inside kvm_is_reserved_pfn(),
remove it from kvm_set_pfn_dirty().

Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <yi.z.zhang@...ux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Yu <yu.c.zhang@...ux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Acked-by: Pankaj Gupta <pagupta@...hat.com>
---
 virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 8 ++------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 8b47507f..c44c406 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -1690,12 +1690,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_release_pfn_dirty);
 
 void kvm_set_pfn_dirty(kvm_pfn_t pfn)
 {
-	if (!kvm_is_reserved_pfn(pfn)) {
-		struct page *page = pfn_to_page(pfn);
-
-		if (!PageReserved(page))
-			SetPageDirty(page);
-	}
+	if (!kvm_is_reserved_pfn(pfn))
+		SetPageDirty(pfn_to_page(pfn));
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_set_pfn_dirty);
 
-- 
2.7.4