Re: [PATCH] always assign userspace_addr

[Avi Kivity]

Glauber Costa wrote:
> > Hm, if !npages we should just kvm_free_physmem_slot(&old, NULL).
> >     
> Actually, I believe we need a little bit more than that, because we can
> have valid rmaps in flight.
>
> Tell me what you think about this.
>
>   
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> index b1953ee..f605bba 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> @@ -735,11 +735,17 @@ int __kvm_set_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm,
>  	base_gfn = mem->guest_phys_addr >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>  	npages = mem->memory_size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>  
> -	if (!npages)
> -		mem->flags &= ~KVM_MEM_LOG_DIRTY_PAGES;
> -
>  	new = old = *memslot;
>  
> +        if (!npages) {
> +                mem->flags &= ~KVM_MEM_LOG_DIRTY_PAGES;
> +                kvm_arch_flush_shadow(kvm);
> +                kvm_free_physmem_slot(memslot, NULL);
> +                kvm_arch_set_memory_region(kvm, mem, old, user_alloc);
> +                goto out;
> +        }
>   

Why doesn't the kvm_free_physmem_slot() at the end of the normal path 
work?  I don't like adding a new path, for example you missed the iommu 
call.


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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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