[PATCH v2 04/28] KVM: x86/mmu: Don't redundantly clear TDP MMU pt memory

[Ben Gardon]

The KVM MMU caches already guarantee that shadow page table memory will
be zeroed, so there is no reason to re-zero the page in the TDP MMU page
fault handler.

No functional change intended.

Reviewed-by: Peter Feiner <pfeiner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ben Gardon <bgardon@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
index b83a6a3ad29c..3828c0e83466 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
@@ -655,7 +655,6 @@ int kvm_tdp_mmu_map(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa, u32 error_code,
 			sp = alloc_tdp_mmu_page(vcpu, iter.gfn, iter.level);
 			list_add(&sp->link, &vcpu->kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_pages);
 			child_pt = sp->spt;
-			clear_page(child_pt);
 			new_spte = make_nonleaf_spte(child_pt,
 						     !shadow_accessed_mask);
 
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