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KVM: nVMX: Eliminate vmcs02 pool
authorJim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>
Mon, 27 Nov 2017 23:22:25 +0000 (17:22 -0600)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 17 Dec 2018 20:55:12 +0000 (21:55 +0100)
commit81cd492667c69020b3f55bed8eb5bfa4bebf7895
tree7602764002515ed6a10c850fb33b98ba88f6d127
parent1bec1a14bb080e86af254984135cd83e76f1f91d
KVM: nVMX: Eliminate vmcs02 pool

commit de3a0021a60635de96aa92713c1a31a96747d72c upstream.

The potential performance advantages of a vmcs02 pool have never been
realized. To simplify the code, eliminate the pool. Instead, a single
vmcs02 is allocated per VCPU when the VCPU enters VMX operation.

Signed-off-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Kanda <mark.kanda@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Ameya More <ameya.more@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
[bwh: Backported to 4.4:
 - No loaded_vmcs::shadow_vmcs field to initialise
 - Adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@codethink.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c