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authorMarcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>2008-09-16 20:54:47 -0300
committerAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>2008-10-15 14:25:06 +0200
commit4c2155ce81c193788082d4b8cdbc26d79edebc58 (patch)
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KVM: switch to get_user_pages_fast
Convert gfn_to_pfn to use get_user_pages_fast, which can do lockless pagetable lookups on x86. Kernel compilation on 4-way guest is 3.7% faster on VMX. Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kvm/44x_tlb.c2
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/44x_tlb.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/44x_tlb.c
index 7b11fd7..2e227a4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/44x_tlb.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/44x_tlb.c
@@ -147,9 +147,7 @@ void kvmppc_mmu_map(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 gvaddr, gfn_t gfn, u64 asid,
stlbe = &vcpu->arch.shadow_tlb[victim];
/* Get reference to new page. */
- down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
new_page = gfn_to_page(vcpu->kvm, gfn);
- up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
if (is_error_page(new_page)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't get guest page for gfn %lx!\n", gfn);
kvm_release_page_clean(new_page);
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