Re: [PATCH 7/7] kvm x86: report 1GB page support to userspace

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Sun Mar 29 2009 - 08:49:29 EST


Joerg Roedel wrote:
int (*set_tss_addr)(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int addr);
int (*get_tdp_level)(void);
int (*get_mt_mask_shift)(void);
+
+ bool (*gb_page_enable)(void);
};
Should enable unconditionally. Of course we need to find the shadow bug first, may be the has_wrprotected thingy.

This was the original plan. But how about VMX with EPT enabled? I am not
sure but I think this configuration will not support gbpages?



You're right. Let's have a ->max_host_page_level() to handle that. It's 0.5T pages ready, too.

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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