Re: [PATCH 3/6] KVM MMU: optimize/cleanup for marking parent unsync

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Mon Apr 12 2010 - 04:33:13 EST


On 04/12/2010 11:02 AM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
- 'vcpu' is not used while mark parent unsync, so remove it
- if it has alread marked unsync, no need to walk it's parent


Please separate these two changes.

The optimization looks good. Perhaps it can be done even nicer using mutually recursive functions (mmu_parent_walk calls mmu_parent_walk_fn which calls mmu_parent_walk on the parent), but let's not change too many things at a time.

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