Re: [PATCH v6 04/12] Add memory slot versioning and use it to providefast guest write interface

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Thu Oct 07 2010 - 08:32:50 EST


On 10/04/2010 05:56 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote:
Keep track of memslots changes by keeping generation number in memslots
structure. Provide kvm_write_guest_cached() function that skips
gfn_to_hva() translation if memslots was not changed since previous
invocation.

btw, this patch (and patch 5, and perhaps more) can be applied independently. If you like, you can submit them before the patch set is complete to reduce your queue length.

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