[PATCH] KVM: Move gfn_to_memslot() to kvm_host.h

[Alexander Graf]

On 01/12/2012 11:41 AM, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> This moves __gfn_to_memslot() and search_memslots() from kvm_main.c to
> kvm_host.h to reduce the code duplication caused by the need for
> non-modular code in arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c to call
> gfn_to_memslot() in real mode.
>
> Rather than putting gfn_to_memslot() itself in a header, which would
> lead to increased code size, this puts __gfn_to_memslot() in a header.
> Then, the non-modular uses of gfn_to_memslot() are changed to call
> __gfn_to_memslot() instead.  This way there is only one place in the
> source code that needs to be changed should the gfn_to_memslot()
> implementation need to be modified.
>
> On powerpc, the Book3S HV style of KVM has code that is called from
> real mode which needs to call gfn_to_memslot() and thus needs this.
> (Module code is allocated in the vmalloc region, which can't be
> accessed in real mode.)
>
> With this, we can remove builtin_gfn_to_memslot() from book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras<paulus at samba.org>

Confusing to review, but looks correct :). Avi, please ack.


Alex