summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/include
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorMarcelo Tosatti2008-09-23 18:18:39 +0200
committerAvi Kivity2008-10-15 14:25:25 +0200
commit4731d4c7a07769cf2926c327177b97bb8c68cafc (patch)
treec732e9de4dbb35c74c158962771b6804dd8db153 /include
parentKVM: MMU: mmu_convert_notrap helper (diff)
downloadkernel-qcow2-linux-4731d4c7a07769cf2926c327177b97bb8c68cafc.tar.gz
kernel-qcow2-linux-4731d4c7a07769cf2926c327177b97bb8c68cafc.tar.xz
kernel-qcow2-linux-4731d4c7a07769cf2926c327177b97bb8c68cafc.zip
KVM: MMU: out of sync shadow core
Allow guest pagetables to go out of sync. Instead of emulating write accesses to guest pagetables, or unshadowing them, we un-write-protect the page table and allow the guest to modify it at will. We rely on invlpg executions to synchronize individual ptes, and will synchronize the entire pagetable on tlb flushes. Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/asm-x86/kvm_host.h3
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kvm_host.h1
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/kvm_host.h b/include/asm-x86/kvm_host.h
index 8b935cc4c14b..7d36fcc02818 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/kvm_host.h
@@ -195,6 +195,8 @@ struct kvm_mmu_page {
*/
int multimapped; /* More than one parent_pte? */
int root_count; /* Currently serving as active root */
+ bool unsync;
+ bool unsync_children;
union {
u64 *parent_pte; /* !multimapped */
struct hlist_head parent_ptes; /* multimapped, kvm_pte_chain */
@@ -371,6 +373,7 @@ struct kvm_vm_stat {
u32 mmu_flooded;
u32 mmu_recycled;
u32 mmu_cache_miss;
+ u32 mmu_unsync;
u32 remote_tlb_flush;
u32 lpages;
};
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index 6252802c3cc0..73b7c52b9493 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
#define KVM_REQ_TRIPLE_FAULT 4
#define KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER 5
#define KVM_REQ_UNHALT 6
+#define KVM_REQ_MMU_SYNC 7
struct kvm_vcpu;
extern struct kmem_cache *kvm_vcpu_cache;