On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:29:00AM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 04:51:26PM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
> > This patch tries to introduce a very simple and scale way to invalidate
> > all mmio sptes - it need not walk any shadow pages and hold mmu-lock
> >
> > KVM maintains a global mmio valid generation-number which is stored in
> > kvm->memslots.generation and every mmio spte stores the current global
> > generation-number into his available bits when it is created
> >
> > When KVM need zap all mmio sptes, it just simply increase the global
> > generation-number. When guests do mmio access, KVM intercepts a MMIO #PF
> > then it walks the shadow page table and get the mmio spte. If the
> > generation-number on the spte does not equal the global generation-number,
> > it will go to the normal #PF handler to update the mmio spte
> >
> > Since 19 bits are used to store generation-number on mmio spte, we zap all
> > mmio sptes when the number is round
> >
> So this commit makes Fedora 9 32 bit reboot during boot, Fedora 9 64
> fails too, but I haven't checked what happens exactly.
>
Something wrong with gfn calculation during mmio:
qemu-system-x86-17003 [000] 3962.625103: handle_mmio_page_fault: addr:c00ba6c0
gfn 100000000ba access a92
qemu-system-x86-17003 [000] 3962.774862: handle_mmio_page_fault: addr:ffffb170
gfn 100000fee00 access a92
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Gleb.
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