On 02/26/2018 09:39 PM, Emilio G. Cota wrote:
> So that we pass a same-page range to tb_invalidate_phys_page_range,
> instead of always passing an end address that could be on a different
> page.
> 
> As discussed with Peter Maydell on the list [1], tb_invalidate_phys_page_range
> doesn't actually do much with 'end', which explains why we have never
> hit a bug despite going against what the comment on top of
> tb_invalidate_phys_page_range requires:
> 
>> * Invalidate all TBs which intersect with the target physical address range
>> * [start;end[. NOTE: start and end must refer to the *same* physical page.
> The appended honours the comment, which avoids confusion.
> 
> While at it, rework the loop into a for loop, which is less error prone
> (e.g. "continue" won't result in an infinite loop).
> 
> [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-07/msg09165.html
> 
> Signed-off-by: Emilio G. Cota <c...@braap.org>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.hender...@linaro.org>


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