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KVM: Use NULL for struct page pointer to indicate mremapped memory
authorSean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:23:24 +0000 (11:23 -0700)
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:57:59 +0000 (12:57 -0400)
commitef7db98e477f4b379fac3131bf94c33774c4a211
treecdfde30a99bcfaafa6eaed3b462dcedea02ee1b1
parent5488499f9c645d6c1ffe151be196df38ee5a56b4
KVM: Use NULL for struct page pointer to indicate mremapped memory

Drop yet another unnecessary magic page value from KVM, as there's zero
reason to use a poisoned pointer to indicate "no page".  If KVM uses a
NULL page pointer, the kernel will explode just as quickly as if KVM uses
a poisoned pointer.  Never mind the fact that such usage would be a
blatant and egregious KVM bug.

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: <20241010182427.1434605-23-seanjc@google.com>
include/linux/kvm_host.h
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c