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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c index 913ef4b7939..b8da6715d08 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c @@ -838,9 +838,15 @@ static int kvm_age_rmapp(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long *rmapp, u64 *spte; int young = 0; - /* always return old for EPT */ + /* + * Emulate the accessed bit for EPT, by checking if this page has + * an EPT mapping, and clearing it if it does. On the next access, + * a new EPT mapping will be established. + * This has some overhead, but not as much as the cost of swapping + * out actively used pages or breaking up actively used hugepages. + */ if (!shadow_accessed_mask) - return 0; + return kvm_unmap_rmapp(kvm, rmapp, data); spte = rmap_next(kvm, rmapp, NULL); while (spte) { |