From 49c7754ce57063b819b01eb8a4290841ad0886c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gleb Natapov Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:22:23 +0200 Subject: KVM: Add memory slot versioning and use it to provide fast guest write interface Keep track of memslots changes by keeping generation number in memslots structure. Provide kvm_write_guest_cached() function that skips gfn_to_hva() translation if memslots was not changed since previous invocation. Acked-by: Rik van Riel Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti --- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) (limited to 'arch') diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c index 71beb27597fd..bd254779d1cc 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c @@ -3190,6 +3190,7 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log(struct kvm *kvm, } memcpy(slots, kvm->memslots, sizeof(struct kvm_memslots)); slots->memslots[log->slot].dirty_bitmap = dirty_bitmap; + slots->generation++; old_slots = kvm->memslots; rcu_assign_pointer(kvm->memslots, slots); -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b