Re: [PATCH 09/15] KVM: MTRR: introduce var_mtrr_range

From: Xiao Guangrong
Date: Mon Jun 08 2015 - 22:43:08 EST



Thanks for your review, David!


On 06/09/2015 08:36 AM, David Matlack wrote:

static void update_mtrr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr)
{
struct kvm_mtrr *mtrr_state = &vcpu->arch.mtrr_state;
- gfn_t start, end, mask;
+ gfn_t start, end;
int index;

if (msr == MSR_IA32_CR_PAT || !tdp_enabled ||
@@ -244,11 +255,7 @@ static void update_mtrr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr)
default:
/* variable range MTRRs. */
index = (msr - 0x200) / 2;
- start = mtrr_state->var_ranges[index].base & PAGE_MASK;
- mask = mtrr_state->var_ranges[index].mask & PAGE_MASK;
- mask |= ~0ULL << cpuid_maxphyaddr(vcpu);

Why did you drop this in favor of boot_cpu_data.x86_phys_bits?


It can make the code more generic, @vcpu is not needed anymore.
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