Re: [PATCH 02/16] KVM: x86/mmu: Introduce a slot flag to zap only slot leafs on slot deletion

[Paolo Bonzini]

On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 8:49 AM Yan Zhao <yan.y.zhao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Disabling the quirk would allow KVM to choose between a slow/precise/partial zap,
> > and full/fast zap.
> TDX needs to disable the quirk for slow/precise/partial zap, right?

Yes - and since TDX is a separate VM type it might even start with the
quirk disabled. For sure, the memslot flag is the worst option and I'd
really prefer to avoid it.

> > I have the same feeling that the bug is probably not reproducible with latest
> > KVM code

Or with the latest QEMU code, if it was related somehow to non-atomic
changes to the memory map.

Paolo