Re: [PATCH] KVM: SVM: Analyze is_guest_mode() in svm_vcpu_run()

From: Haiwei Li
Date: Tue Sep 22 2020 - 10:55:07 EST


On 20/9/22 21:43, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 14/09/20 22:43, Krish Sadhukhan wrote:
>>>
>>
>> Not related to your changes, but should we get rid of the variable
>> 'exit_fastpath' and just do,
>>
>> return svm_exit_handler_fastpath(vcpu);
>>
>> It seems the variable isn't used anywhere else and svm_vcpu_run()
>> doesn't return from anywhere else either.
>
> Yes (also because vmx will do the same once we can push
> EXIT_FASTPATH_REENTER_GUEST handling up to vcpu_enter_guest)...

Hi, Paolo

I have sent a patch to do this,

https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20200915113033.61817-1-lihaiwei.kernel@xxxxxxxxx/

Thanks.

Haiwei