Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86/mmu: Move the lockdep_assert of mmu_lock to inside clear_dirty_pt_masked()

[Sean Christopherson]

On Tue, 27 Jun 2023 12:26:39 +0800, Like Xu wrote:
> Move the lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock) from the only one caller
> kvm_tdp_mmu_clear_dirty_pt_masked() to inside clear_dirty_pt_masked().
> 
> This change makes it more obvious why it's safe for clear_dirty_pt_masked()
> to use the non-atomic (for non-volatile SPTEs) tdp_mmu_clear_spte_bits()
> helper. for_each_tdp_mmu_root() does its own lockdep, so the only "loss"
> in lockdep coverage is if the list is completely empty.
> 
> [...]

Applied to kvm-x86 mmu, thanks!

[1/1] KVM: x86/mmu: Move the lockdep_assert of mmu_lock to inside clear_dirty_pt_masked()
      https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/e19314998321

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