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Re: [RFC PATCH] memory: Fix dma-reentrancy issues at the MMIO level
From: |
Alexander Bulekov |
Subject: |
Re: [RFC PATCH] memory: Fix dma-reentrancy issues at the MMIO level |
Date: |
Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:30:58 -0500 |
On 211217 1458, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 12/17/21 04:08, Alexander Bulekov wrote:
> > Here's my shot at fixing dma-reentracy issues. This patch adds a flag to
> > the DeviceState, which is set/checked when we call an accessor
> > associated with the device's IO MRs.
>
> Your approach is exactly what Gerd suggested:
> https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg831437.html
Yes - my bad for not searching my mail more carefully.
>
> > The problem, in short, as I understand it: For the vast majority of
> > cases, we want to prevent a device from accessing it's own PIO/MMIO
> > regions over DMA.
> >
> > This patch/solution is based on some assumptions:
> > 1. DMA accesses that hit mmio regions are only dangerous if they end up
> > interacting with memory-regions belonging to the device initiating the
> > DMA.
> > Not dangerous: sdhci_pio->dma_write->e1000_mmio
> > Dangerous: sdhci_pio->dma_write->sdhci_mmio
>
> It doesn't have to be dangerous, see Paolo's example which
> invalidated my previous attempt and forced me to write 24
> patches in multiples series to keep the "niche" cases working:
> https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-block@nongnu.org/msg72939.html
I don't understand what IO accesses this decodes to. This is loading a
picture into VRAM?
-Alex
>
> >
> > 2. Most devices do not interact with their own PIO/MMIO memory-regions
> > using DMA.
> >
> > 3. There is no way for there to be multiple simultaneous accesses to a
> > device's PIO/MMIO memory-regions.
> >
> > 4. All devices are QOMified :-)
> >
> > With this patch, I wasn't able to reproduce the issues being tracked
> > here, with QTest reproducers:
> > https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/556
> >
> > This passes the i386 qos/qtests for me and I was able to boot some
> > linux/windows
> > VMs with basic devices configured, without any apparent problems.
> >
> > Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Mauro Matteo Cascella <mcascell@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Qiuhao Li <Qiuhao.Li@outlook.com>
> > Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
> > Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> > Cc: Li Qiang <liq3ea@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Laurent Vivier <lvivier@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Bandan Das <bsd@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Edgar E. Iglesias <edgar.iglesias@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Darren Kenny <darren.kenny@oracle.com>
> > Cc: Bin Meng <bin.meng@windriver.com>
> > Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexander Bulekov <alxndr@bu.edu>
> > ---
> > include/hw/qdev-core.h | 1 +
> > softmmu/memory.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
> > softmmu/trace-events | 1 +
> > 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/hw/qdev-core.h b/include/hw/qdev-core.h
> > index 20d3066595..32f7c779ab 100644
> > --- a/include/hw/qdev-core.h
> > +++ b/include/hw/qdev-core.h
> > @@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ struct DeviceState {
> > int instance_id_alias;
> > int alias_required_for_version;
> > ResettableState reset;
> > + int engaged_in_direct_io;
> > };
> >
> > struct DeviceListener {
> > diff --git a/softmmu/memory.c b/softmmu/memory.c
> > index 7340e19ff5..255c3c602f 100644
> > --- a/softmmu/memory.c
> > +++ b/softmmu/memory.c
> > @@ -532,6 +532,7 @@ static MemTxResult access_with_adjusted_size(hwaddr
> > addr,
> > uint64_t access_mask;
> > unsigned access_size;
> > unsigned i;
> > + DeviceState *dev = NULL;
> > MemTxResult r = MEMTX_OK;
> >
> > if (!access_size_min) {
> > @@ -541,6 +542,17 @@ static MemTxResult access_with_adjusted_size(hwaddr
> > addr,
> > access_size_max = 4;
> > }
> >
> > + /* Do not allow more than one simultanous access to a device's IO
> > Regions */
> > + if (mr->owner &&
> > + !mr->ram_device && !mr->ram && !mr->rom_device && !mr->readonly) {
> > + dev = (DeviceState *) object_dynamic_cast(mr->owner, TYPE_DEVICE);
> > + if (dev->engaged_in_direct_io) {
> > + trace_memory_region_reentrant_io(get_cpu_index(), mr, addr,
> > size);
> > + return MEMTX_ERROR;
> > + }
> > + dev->engaged_in_direct_io = true;
> > + }
> > +
> > /* FIXME: support unaligned access? */
> > access_size = MAX(MIN(size, access_size_max), access_size_min);
> > access_mask = MAKE_64BIT_MASK(0, access_size * 8);
> > @@ -555,6 +567,9 @@ static MemTxResult access_with_adjusted_size(hwaddr
> > addr,
> > access_mask, attrs);
> > }
> > }
> > + if (dev) {
> > + dev->engaged_in_direct_io = false;
> > + }
> > return r;
> > }
> >
> > diff --git a/softmmu/trace-events b/softmmu/trace-events
> > index 9c88887b3c..d7228316db 100644
> > --- a/softmmu/trace-events
> > +++ b/softmmu/trace-events
> > @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ memory_region_ops_read(int cpu_index, void *mr, uint64_t
> > addr, uint64_t value, u
> > memory_region_ops_write(int cpu_index, void *mr, uint64_t addr, uint64_t
> > value, unsigned size, const char *name) "cpu %d mr %p addr 0x%"PRIx64"
> > value 0x%"PRIx64" size %u name '%s'"
> > memory_region_subpage_read(int cpu_index, void *mr, uint64_t offset,
> > uint64_t value, unsigned size) "cpu %d mr %p offset 0x%"PRIx64" value
> > 0x%"PRIx64" size %u"
> > memory_region_subpage_write(int cpu_index, void *mr, uint64_t offset,
> > uint64_t value, unsigned size) "cpu %d mr %p offset 0x%"PRIx64" value
> > 0x%"PRIx64" size %u"
> > +memory_region_reentrant_io(int cpu_index, void *mr, uint64_t offset,
> > unsigned size) "cpu %d mr %p offset 0x%"PRIx64" size %u"
> > memory_region_ram_device_read(int cpu_index, void *mr, uint64_t addr,
> > uint64_t value, unsigned size) "cpu %d mr %p addr 0x%"PRIx64" value
> > 0x%"PRIx64" size %u"
> > memory_region_ram_device_write(int cpu_index, void *mr, uint64_t addr,
> > uint64_t value, unsigned size) "cpu %d mr %p addr 0x%"PRIx64" value
> > 0x%"PRIx64" size %u"
> > memory_region_sync_dirty(const char *mr, const char *listener, int global)
> > "mr '%s' listener '%s' synced (global=%d)"
> >
>