linux-kernel - [PATCH V2] KVM: VMX: Reduce unnecessary call and simplify code

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Date:   Mon,  3 Apr 2023 18:05:05 +0800
From:   Wenyao Hai <haiwenyao@...ontech.com>
To:     seanjc@...gle.com, pbonzini@...hat.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
        mingo@...hat.com, bp@...en8.de, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, hpa@...or.com, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Wenyao Hai <haiwenyao@...ontech.com>
Subject: [PATCH V2] KVM: VMX: Reduce unnecessary call and simplify code

Use vcpu->arch.pat = data instead of kvm_set_msr_common() to
simplify code, avoid superfluous judgements.

Signed-off-by: Wenyao Hai <haiwenyao@...ontech.com>
---
 V1 -> V2: Modified commit message

 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index d2d6e1b6c788..abeeea21c8ef 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -2320,12 +2320,10 @@ static int vmx_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
 		    get_vmcs12(vcpu)->vm_exit_controls & VM_EXIT_SAVE_IA32_PAT)
 			get_vmcs12(vcpu)->guest_ia32_pat = data;
 
-		if (vmcs_config.vmentry_ctrl & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_IA32_PAT) {
+		if (vmcs_config.vmentry_ctrl & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_IA32_PAT)
 			vmcs_write64(GUEST_IA32_PAT, data);
-			vcpu->arch.pat = data;
-			break;
-		}
-		ret = kvm_set_msr_common(vcpu, msr_info);
+
+		vcpu->arch.pat = data;
 		break;
 	case MSR_IA32_MCG_EXT_CTL:
 		if ((!msr_info->host_initiated &&
-- 
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