linux-kernel - [PATCH 09/15] KVM: SVM: Allocate sd->save_area with __GFP

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Date:   Thu, 18 Nov 2021 19:08:08 +0800
From:   Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     kvm@...r.kernel.org, Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: [PATCH 09/15] KVM: SVM: Allocate sd->save_area with __GFP_ZERO

From: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...ux.alibaba.com>

And remove clear_page() on it.

Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...ux.alibaba.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
index 33b434fd5d9b..d855ba664fc2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
@@ -585,12 +585,10 @@ static int svm_cpu_init(int cpu)
 	if (!sd)
 		return ret;
 	sd->cpu = cpu;
-	sd->save_area = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+	sd->save_area = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO);
 	if (!sd->save_area)
 		goto free_cpu_data;
 
-	clear_page(page_address(sd->save_area));
-
 	ret = sev_cpu_init(sd);
 	if (ret)
 		goto free_save_area;
-- 
2.19.1.6.gb485710b