Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 6/9] spapr: Use maximum page size capability to simplify memory backend checking

[Cédric Le Goater]

On 06/18/2018 08:36 AM, David Gibson wrote:
> The way we used to handle KVM allowable guest pagesizes for PAPR guests
> required some convoluted checking of memory attached to the guest.
> 
> The allowable pagesizes advertised to the guest cpus depended on the memory
> which was attached at boot, but then we needed to ensure that any memory
> later hotplugged didn't change which pagesizes were allowed.
> 
> Now that we have an explicit machine option to control the allowable
> maximum pagesize we can simplify this.  We just check all memory backends
> against that declared pagesize.  We check base and cold-plugged memory at
> reset time, and hotplugged memory at pre_plug() time.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Gibson <address@hidden>

One minor question below.

Nevertheless,

Reviewed-by: Cédric Le Goater <address@hidden>

Thanks,

C.

> ---
>  hw/ppc/spapr.c         | 17 +++++++----------
>  hw/ppc/spapr_caps.c    | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/hw/ppc/spapr.h |  3 +++
>  target/ppc/kvm.c       | 14 --------------
>  target/ppc/kvm_ppc.h   |  6 ------
>  5 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr.c b/hw/ppc/spapr.c
> index 74a76e7e09..efd36e92e2 100644
> --- a/hw/ppc/spapr.c
> +++ b/hw/ppc/spapr.c
> @@ -3192,11 +3192,13 @@ static void spapr_memory_pre_plug(HotplugHandler 
> *hotplug_dev, DeviceState *dev,
>                                    Error **errp)
>  {
>      const sPAPRMachineClass *smc = SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(hotplug_dev);
> +    sPAPRMachineState *spapr = SPAPR_MACHINE(hotplug_dev);
>      PCDIMMDevice *dimm = PC_DIMM(dev);
>      PCDIMMDeviceClass *ddc = PC_DIMM_GET_CLASS(dimm);
>      MemoryRegion *mr;
>      uint64_t size;
> -    char *mem_dev;
> +    Object *memdev;
> +    hwaddr pagesize;
>  
>      if (!smc->dr_lmb_enabled) {
>          error_setg(errp, "Memory hotplug not supported for this machine");
> @@ -3215,15 +3217,10 @@ static void spapr_memory_pre_plug(HotplugHandler 
> *hotplug_dev, DeviceState *dev,
>          return;
>      }
>  
> -    mem_dev = object_property_get_str(OBJECT(dimm), PC_DIMM_MEMDEV_PROP, 
> NULL);
> -    if (mem_dev && !kvmppc_is_mem_backend_page_size_ok(mem_dev)) {
> -        error_setg(errp, "Memory backend has bad page size. "
> -                   "Use 'memory-backend-file' with correct mem-path.");
> -        goto out;
> -    }
> -
> -out:
> -    g_free(mem_dev);
> +    memdev = object_property_get_link(OBJECT(dimm), PC_DIMM_MEMDEV_PROP,
> +                                      &error_abort);
> +    pagesize = host_memory_backend_pagesize(MEMORY_BACKEND(memdev));
> +    spapr_check_pagesize(spapr, pagesize, errp);
>  }
>  
>  struct sPAPRDIMMState {
> diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr_caps.c b/hw/ppc/spapr_caps.c
> index 6cdc0c94e7..9fc739b3f5 100644
> --- a/hw/ppc/spapr_caps.c
> +++ b/hw/ppc/spapr_caps.c
> @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
>  #include "qapi/error.h"
>  #include "qapi/visitor.h"
>  #include "sysemu/hw_accel.h"
> +#include "exec/ram_addr.h"
>  #include "target/ppc/cpu.h"
>  #include "target/ppc/mmu-hash64.h"
>  #include "cpu-models.h"
> @@ -304,6 +305,23 @@ static void 
> cap_safe_indirect_branch_apply(sPAPRMachineState *spapr,
>  
>  #define VALUE_DESC_TRISTATE     " (broken, workaround, fixed)"
>  
> +void spapr_check_pagesize(sPAPRMachineState *spapr, hwaddr pagesize,
> +                          Error **errp)
> +{
> +    hwaddr maxpagesize = (1ULL << spapr->eff.caps[SPAPR_CAP_HPT_MPS]);

I suppose this is SPAPR_CAP_HPT_MAXPAGESIZE now ? 

> +
> +    if (!kvmppc_hpt_needs_host_contiguous_pages()) {
> +        return;
> +    }
> +
> +    if (maxpagesize > pagesize) {
> +        error_setg(errp,
> +                   "Can't support %"HWADDR_PRIu" kiB guest pages with %"
> +                   HWADDR_PRIu" kiB host pages with this KVM implementation",
> +                   maxpagesize >> 10, pagesize >> 10);
> +    }
> +}
> +
>  static void cap_hpt_maxpagesize_apply(sPAPRMachineState *spapr,
>                                        uint8_t val, Error **errp)
>  {
> @@ -312,6 +330,8 @@ static void cap_hpt_maxpagesize_apply(sPAPRMachineState 
> *spapr,
>      } else if (val < 16) {
>          warn_report("Many guests require at least 64kiB hpt-max-page-size");
>      }
> +
> +    spapr_check_pagesize(spapr, qemu_getrampagesize(), errp);
>  }
>  
>  sPAPRCapabilityInfo capability_table[SPAPR_CAP_NUM] = {
> diff --git a/include/hw/ppc/spapr.h b/include/hw/ppc/spapr.h
> index c97593d032..75e2cf2687 100644
> --- a/include/hw/ppc/spapr.h
> +++ b/include/hw/ppc/spapr.h
> @@ -806,4 +806,7 @@ void spapr_caps_cpu_apply(sPAPRMachineState *spapr, 
> PowerPCCPU *cpu);
>  void spapr_caps_add_properties(sPAPRMachineClass *smc, Error **errp);
>  int spapr_caps_post_migration(sPAPRMachineState *spapr);
>  
> +void spapr_check_pagesize(sPAPRMachineState *spapr, hwaddr pagesize,
> +                          Error **errp);
> +
>  #endif /* HW_SPAPR_H */
> diff --git a/target/ppc/kvm.c b/target/ppc/kvm.c
> index 50b5d01432..9cfbd388ad 100644
> --- a/target/ppc/kvm.c
> +++ b/target/ppc/kvm.c
> @@ -500,26 +500,12 @@ static void kvm_fixup_page_sizes(PowerPCCPU *cpu)
>          cpu->hash64_opts->flags &= ~PPC_HASH64_1TSEG;
>      }
>  }
> -
> -bool kvmppc_is_mem_backend_page_size_ok(const char *obj_path)
> -{
> -    Object *mem_obj = object_resolve_path(obj_path, NULL);
> -    long pagesize = host_memory_backend_pagesize(MEMORY_BACKEND(mem_obj));
> -
> -    return pagesize >= max_cpu_page_size;
> -}
> -
>  #else /* defined (TARGET_PPC64) */
>  
>  static inline void kvm_fixup_page_sizes(PowerPCCPU *cpu)
>  {
>  }
>  
> -bool kvmppc_is_mem_backend_page_size_ok(const char *obj_path)
> -{
> -    return true;
> -}
> -
>  #endif /* !defined (TARGET_PPC64) */
>  
>  unsigned long kvm_arch_vcpu_id(CPUState *cpu)
> diff --git a/target/ppc/kvm_ppc.h b/target/ppc/kvm_ppc.h
> index a7ddb8a5d6..443fca0a4e 100644
> --- a/target/ppc/kvm_ppc.h
> +++ b/target/ppc/kvm_ppc.h
> @@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ int kvmppc_resize_hpt_commit(PowerPCCPU *cpu, target_ulong 
> flags, int shift);
>  bool kvmppc_pvr_workaround_required(PowerPCCPU *cpu);
>  
>  bool kvmppc_hpt_needs_host_contiguous_pages(void);
> -bool kvmppc_is_mem_backend_page_size_ok(const char *obj_path);
>  
>  #else
>  
> @@ -228,11 +227,6 @@ static inline bool 
> kvmppc_hpt_needs_host_contiguous_pages(void)
>      return false;
>  }
>  
> -static inline bool kvmppc_is_mem_backend_page_size_ok(const char *obj_path)
> -{
> -    return true;
> -}
> -
>  static inline bool kvmppc_has_cap_spapr_vfio(void)
>  {
>      return false;
>