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SubjectRe: [PATCH 08/10] KVM: introduce readonly_bad_hva
On 07/19/2012 06:16 PM, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 07/17/2012 05:45 PM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
>> In the later patch, it indicates failure when we try to get a writable
>> hva from the readonly slot
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>> virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 12 +++++++++++-
>> 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
>> index b70f1a4..c056736 100644
>> --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
>> +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
>> @@ -994,9 +994,19 @@ static inline unsigned long bad_hva(void)
>> return PAGE_OFFSET;
>> }
>>
>> +static inline unsigned long readonly_bad_hva(void)
>> +{
>> + return PAGE_OFFSET + PAGE_SIZE;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static int kvm_is_readonly_bad_hva(unsigned long addr)
>> +{
>> + return addr == readonly_bad_hva();
>> +}
>> +
>> int kvm_is_error_hva(unsigned long addr)
>> {
>> - return addr == bad_hva();
>> + return addr == bad_hva() || kvm_is_readonly_bad_hva(addr);
>> }
>
> addr >= PAGE_OFFSET. Or change it to use -E*.

I prefer to the first one, addr >= PAGE_OFFSET, all virtual addresses
between 0 and (~0ULL) are valid, Using PAGE_OFFSET is more readable.

[ is_error_pfn is suitable to use -err because the the range of physical
address is always limited, for example, 0 ~ 64G on x86.]



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