Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86/mmu: Don't rebuild page when the page is synced and no tlb flushing is required

[Paolo Bonzini]

> Before Commit c3e5e415bc1e6 ("KVM: X86: Change kvm_sync_page()
> to return true when remote flush is needed"), the return value
> of kvm_sync_page() indicates whether the page is synced, and
> kvm_mmu_get_page() would rebuild page when the sync fails.
> But now, kvm_sync_page() returns false when the page is
> synced and no tlb flushing is required, which leads to
> rebuild page in kvm_mmu_get_page(). So return the return
> value of mmu->sync_page() directly and check it in
> kvm_mmu_get_page(). If the sync fails, the page will be
> zapped and the invalid_list is not empty, so set flush as
> true is accepted in mmu_sync_children().
> 
> Fixes: c3e5e415bc1e6 ("KVM: X86: Change kvm_sync_page() to return true when remote flush is needed")
> Signed-off-by: Hou Wenlong <houwenlong.hwl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Queued and Cc'ed to stable@, thanks.

Paolo