On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:31:07AM +0800, Xiaotian Feng wrote:
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> Latest kvm mmu_shrink code rework makes kernel changes kvm->arch.n_used_mmu_pages/
> kvm->arch.n_max_mmu_pages at kvm_mmu_free_page/kvm_mmu_alloc_page, which is called
> by kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page. So the kvm->arch.n_used_mmu_pages or
> kvm_mmu_available_pages(vcpu->kvm) is unchanged after kvm_mmu_prepare_zap_page(),
> This caused kvm_mmu_change_mmu_pages/__kvm_mmu_free_some_pages loops forever.
> Moving kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page would make the while loop performs as normal.
> 
> Reported-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Xiaotian Feng <dfeng@redhat.com>
> Tested-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
> Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Tim Pepper <lnxninja@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c |    7 +++----
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.

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