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authorSean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>2024-10-10 11:23:05 -0700
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2024-10-25 12:54:42 -0400
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KVM: Add kvm_release_page_unused() API to put pages that KVM never consumes
Add an API to release an unused page, i.e. to put a page without marking it accessed or dirty. The API will be used when KVM faults-in a page but bails before installing the guest mapping (and other similar flows). Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> Tested-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com> Tested-by: Dmitry Osipenko <dmitry.osipenko@collabora.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Message-ID: <20241010182427.1434605-4-seanjc@google.com>
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-rw-r--r--include/linux/kvm_host.h9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index 0b280e5bad0a..8de9acb0b35e 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -1216,6 +1216,15 @@ unsigned long gfn_to_hva_prot(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn, bool *writable);
unsigned long gfn_to_hva_memslot(struct kvm_memory_slot *slot, gfn_t gfn);
unsigned long gfn_to_hva_memslot_prot(struct kvm_memory_slot *slot, gfn_t gfn,
bool *writable);
+
+static inline void kvm_release_page_unused(struct page *page)
+{
+ if (!page)
+ return;
+
+ put_page(page);
+}
+
void kvm_release_page_clean(struct page *page);
void kvm_release_page_dirty(struct page *page);