[PATCH 12/12] KVM: MMU: micro-optimize gpte_access

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Wed Feb 24 2016 - 08:18:39 EST


Avoid AND-NOT, most x86 processor lack an instruction for it.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
index 2e019b103249..3c77bdd443d9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
@@ -189,8 +189,11 @@ static inline unsigned FNAME(gpte_access)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 gpte)
((gpte & VMX_EPT_EXECUTABLE_MASK) ? ACC_EXEC_MASK : 0) |
ACC_USER_MASK;
#else
- access = (gpte & (PT_WRITABLE_MASK | PT_USER_MASK)) | ACC_EXEC_MASK;
- access &= ~(gpte >> PT64_NX_SHIFT);
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(ACC_EXEC_MASK != PT_PRESENT_MASK);
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(ACC_EXEC_MASK != 1);
+ access = gpte & (PT_WRITABLE_MASK | PT_USER_MASK | PT_PRESENT_MASK);
+ /* Combine NX with P (which is set here) to get ACC_EXEC_MASK. */
+ access ^= (gpte >> PT64_NX_SHIFT);
#endif

return access;
--
1.8.3.1