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Commit 4ec6e863 authored by Pan Xinhui's avatar Pan Xinhui Committed by Ingo Molnar
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kvm: Introduce kvm_write_guest_offset_cached()



It allows us to update some status or field of a structure partially.

We can also save a kvm_read_guest_cached() call if we just update one
fild of the struct regardless of its current value.

Signed-off-by: default avatarPan Xinhui <xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: default avatarPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: David.Laight@ACULAB.COM
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org
Cc: boqun.feng@gmail.com
Cc: borntraeger@de.ibm.com
Cc: bsingharora@gmail.com
Cc: dave@stgolabs.net
Cc: jgross@suse.com
Cc: kernellwp@gmail.com
Cc: konrad.wilk@oracle.com
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: mpe@ellerman.id.au
Cc: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: paulus@samba.org
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Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1478077718-37424-8-git-send-email-xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com


[ Typo fixes. ]
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 446f3dc8
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