Re: [PATCH 07/22] kvm: mmu: Support zapping SPTEs in the TDP MMU

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Fri Sep 25 2020 - 20:15:06 EST


On 25/09/20 23:22, Ben Gardon wrote:
> +/*
> + * If the MMU lock is contended or this thread needs to yield, flushes
> + * the TLBs, releases, the MMU lock, yields, reacquires the MMU lock,
> + * restarts the tdp_iter's walk from the root, and returns true.
> + * If no yield is needed, returns false.
> + */

The comment is not really necessary. :)

Paolo

> +static bool tdp_mmu_iter_cond_resched(struct kvm *kvm, struct tdp_iter *iter)
> +{
> + if (need_resched() || spin_needbreak(&kvm->mmu_lock)) {
> + kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);
> + cond_resched_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
> + tdp_iter_refresh_walk(iter);
> + return true;
> + } else {
> + return false;
> + }