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[5.11,115/152] KVM: x86/mmu: Dont redundantly clear TDP MMU pt memory

Message ID 20210405085037.971371017@linuxfoundation.org
State Superseded
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Series None | expand

Commit Message

Greg Kroah-Hartman April 5, 2021, 8:54 a.m. UTC 
From: Ben Gardon <bgardon@google.com>

[ Upstream commit 734e45b329d626d2c14e2bcf8be3d069a33c3316 ]

The KVM MMU caches already guarantee that shadow page table memory will
be zeroed, so there is no reason to re-zero the page in the TDP MMU page
fault handler.

No functional change intended.

Reviewed-by: Peter Feiner <pfeiner@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Gardon <bgardon@google.com>
Message-Id: <20210202185734.1680553-5-bgardon@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
index 6bd86bb4c089..4a2b8844f00f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
@@ -708,7 +708,6 @@  int kvm_tdp_mmu_map(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa, u32 error_code,
 			sp = alloc_tdp_mmu_page(vcpu, iter.gfn, iter.level);
 			list_add(&sp->link, &vcpu->kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_pages);
 			child_pt = sp->spt;
-			clear_page(child_pt);
 			new_spte = make_nonleaf_spte(child_pt,
 						     !shadow_accessed_mask);