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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 09/10] log-dirty: Refine common code to support PML



At 10:35 +0800 on 27 Mar (1427452553), Kai Huang wrote:
> --- a/xen/arch/x86/mm/paging.c
> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm/paging.c
> @@ -411,7 +411,18 @@ static int paging_log_dirty_op(struct domain *d,
>      int i4, i3, i2;
>  
>      if ( !resuming )
> +    {
>          domain_pause(d);
> +
> +        /*
> +         * Only need to flush when not resuming, as domain was paused in
> +         * resuming case therefore it's not possible to have any new dirty
> +         * page.
> +         */
> +        if ( d->arch.paging.log_dirty.flush_cached_dirty )
> +            d->arch.paging.log_dirty.flush_cached_dirty(d);

I think there are too many layers of indirection here. :)  How about:
 - don't add a flush_cached_dirty() function to the log_dirty ops.
 - just call p2m_flush_hardware_cached_dirty(d) here.

Would that work OK?

Cheers,

Tim.

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