Re: [PATCH v6 5/9] KVM: MMU: introduce SPTE_MMU_WRITEABLE bit

From: Xiao Guangrong
Date: Wed Jun 13 2012 - 22:36:54 EST


On 06/14/2012 05:39 AM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:


>> + if (pt_protect)
>> + spte &= ~SPTE_MMU_WRITEABLE;
>> spte = spte & ~PT_WRITABLE_MASK;
>> - mmu_spte_update(sptep, spte);
>> +
>> + *flush = mmu_spte_update(sptep, spte);
>
> This clears previous flush value when looping over multiple sptes in
> a single rmapp.
>


In this case, mmu_spte_update alway return "true" since the spte is
always writable or can-be-writable-lockless.

I will cleanup it in the next version. Thank you, Marcelo!

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