From: Nadav Amit Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2014 00:52:22 +0000 (+0200) Subject: KVM: x86: Do not set access bit on accessed segments X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e2cefa746e7e2a1104931d411b6f5de159d98ec6;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2FG12%2Fandroid_kernel_amlogic_linux-4.9.git KVM: x86: Do not set access bit on accessed segments When segment is loaded, the segment access bit is set unconditionally. In fact, it should be set conditionally, based on whether the segment had the accessed bit set before. In addition, it can improve performance. Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini --- diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c index cc24b74b7454..e36e1fc5bf85 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c @@ -1618,10 +1618,13 @@ static int __load_segment_descriptor(struct x86_emulate_ctxt *ctxt, if (seg_desc.s) { /* mark segment as accessed */ - seg_desc.type |= 1; - ret = write_segment_descriptor(ctxt, selector, &seg_desc); - if (ret != X86EMUL_CONTINUE) - return ret; + if (!(seg_desc.type & 1)) { + seg_desc.type |= 1; + ret = write_segment_descriptor(ctxt, selector, + &seg_desc); + if (ret != X86EMUL_CONTINUE) + return ret; + } } else if (ctxt->mode == X86EMUL_MODE_PROT64) { ret = ctxt->ops->read_std(ctxt, desc_addr+8, &base3, sizeof(base3), &ctxt->exception);