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authorSean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>2024-01-09 17:15:31 -0800
committerSean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>2024-02-06 11:04:10 -0800
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KVM: Put mm immediately after async #PF worker completes remote gup()
Put the async #PF worker's reference to the VM's address space as soon as the worker is done with the mm. This will allow deferring getting a reference to the worker itself without having to track whether or not getting a reference succeeded. Note, if the vCPU is still alive, there is no danger of the worker getting stuck with tearing down the host page tables, as userspace also holds a reference (obviously), i.e. there is no risk of delaying the page-present notification due to triggering the slow path in mmput(). Reviewed-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Xu Yilun <yilun.xu@intel.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240110011533.503302-3-seanjc@google.com Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
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