Re: [PATCH] x86: make mm/gup.c more virtualization friendly

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Sep 18 2008 - 06:16:03 EST



* Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Since pte_flags() is much cheaper than pte_val() in some virtualized
> environments (namely, Xen), use the former whereever possible.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>

applied to tip/x86/core, thanks Jan.

Ingo
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