[PATCH 19/43] KVM: MMU: remove call to kvm_mmu_pte_write from walk_addr

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Mon May 18 2009 - 05:32:38 EST


From: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>

There is no reason to update the shadow pte here because the guest pte
is only changed to dirty state.

Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h | 1 -
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
index 6bd7020..855eb71 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h
@@ -209,7 +209,6 @@ walk:
if (ret)
goto walk;
pte |= PT_DIRTY_MASK;
- kvm_mmu_pte_write(vcpu, pte_gpa, (u8 *)&pte, sizeof(pte), 0);
walker->ptes[walker->level - 1] = pte;
}

--
1.6.0.6

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