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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/mmu.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/mmu.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/mmu.txt index daf9c0f742d2..dda2e9316701 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/mmu.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/mmu.txt @@ -391,11 +391,11 @@ To instantiate a large spte, four constraints must be satisfied: write-protected pages - the guest page must be wholly contained by a single memory slot -To check the last two conditions, the mmu maintains a ->write_count set of +To check the last two conditions, the mmu maintains a ->disallow_lpage set of arrays for each memory slot and large page size. Every write protected page -causes its write_count to be incremented, thus preventing instantiation of +causes its disallow_lpage to be incremented, thus preventing instantiation of a large spte. The frames at the end of an unaligned memory slot have -artificially inflated ->write_counts so they can never be instantiated. +artificially inflated ->disallow_lpages so they can never be instantiated. Zapping all pages (page generation count) ========================================= |