kvm_vz_loca...b_all_guests(9)
okay so this little cutie is from the Kernel API Manual, and the page is literally kvm_vz_loca...b_all_guests(9). Bestie, we are about to understand a tiny but iconic TLB-flushing function. π
πΈ NAME πΈ
kvm_vz_local_flush_roottlb_all_guests β flush all root TLB entries for guests.
Thatβs the whole vibe: all the root TLB entries for guests get flushed. Slay. β¨
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void kvm_vz_local_flush_roottlb_all_guests (void );
π ARGUMENTS π
voidβno arguments. Literally none, bestie, not even one little argument. π«Ά
π DESCRIPTION π
It invalidates all entries in the root tlb which are GPA mappings. No cap, thatβs the whole job: every root tlb entry thatβs a GPA mapping gets invalidated. π§
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
Kernel file ./arch/mips/kvm/tlb.c:
clear_root_gid(9)set_root_gid_to_guest_gid(9)kvm_vz_guest_tlb_lookup(9)kvm_vz_local_flush_guesttlb_all(9)kvm_vz_save_guesttlb(9)kvm_vz_load_guesttlb(9)
xoxo, bestie π
β source/version: ./arch/mips/kvm, date: October 2026, page: kvm_vz_loca...b_all_guests(9). π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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