Re: [Patch v3 0/7] Optimize clear dirty log

[Sean Christopherson]

On Tue, Mar 21, 2023, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> It won't.  MMU_WARN_ON() is dead code without manual modification to define MMU_DEBUG.
> Part of the reason I used MMU_WARN_ON() was to remind myself to send a patch/series
> to overhaul MMU_WARN_ON[*].  My thought/hope is that a Kconfig will allow developers
> and testers to run with a pile of assertions and sanity checks without impacting
> the runtime overhead for production builds.
> 
> [*] https://lore.kernel.org/all/Yz4Qi7cn7TWTWQjj@xxxxxxxxxx/

Ugh, I'm definitely sending that patch, MMU_DEBUG has bitrotted and broken the
build yet again.

arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c: In function ‘kvm_mmu_free_shadow_page’:
arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c:1738:15: error: implicit declaration of function ‘is_empty_shadow_page’; did you mean ‘to_shadow_page’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
 1738 |  MMU_WARN_ON(!is_empty_shadow_page(sp->spt));
      |               ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
include/asm-generic/bug.h:110:25: note: in definition of macro ‘WARN_ON_ONCE’
  110 |  int __ret_warn_on = !!(condition);   \
      |                         ^~~~~~~~~
arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c:1738:2: note: in expansion of macro ‘MMU_WARN_ON’
 1738 |  MMU_WARN_ON(!is_empty_shadow_page(sp->spt));
      |  ^~~~~~~~~~~