Re: [RFC][QEMU PATCH] kvm: Support for guest page hinting

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On 06/11/2018 04:32 PM, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jun 2018 11:20:05 -0400
> nilal@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> From: Nitesh Narayan Lal <nilal@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> This patch enables QEMU to handle page hinting requests
>> from the guest. Once the guest kicks QEMU to free a list of
>> page, QEMU retrives the guest physical address in the list
>> and converts each to host virtual address and then
>> MADVISE that memory.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nitesh Narayan Lal <nilal@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c                      | 117 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>  hw/virtio/virtio.c                              |  23 +++++
>>  include/hw/virtio/virtio-access.h               |   1 +
>>  include/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.h              |   2 +-
>>  include/qemu/osdep.h                            |   7 ++
>>  include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_balloon.h |   1 +
>>  6 files changed, 149 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c b/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
>> index 1f7a87f..46deacb 100644
>> --- a/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
>> +++ b/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
>> @@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
>>  
>>  #define BALLOON_PAGE_SIZE  (1 << VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFN_SHIFT)
>>  
>> +void page_hinting_request(uint64_t addr, uint32_t len);
>> +
>>  static void balloon_page(void *addr, int deflate)
>>  {
>>      if (!qemu_balloon_is_inhibited() && (!kvm_enabled() ||
>> @@ -77,11 +79,22 @@ static bool balloon_stats_supported(const VirtIOBalloon *s)
>>      return virtio_vdev_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_STATS_VQ);
>>  }
>>  
>> +static bool balloon_hinting_supported(const VirtIOBalloon *s)
>> +{
>> +    VirtIODevice *vdev = VIRTIO_DEVICE(s);
>> +    return virtio_vdev_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_GUEST_PAGE_HINTING_VQ);
>> +}
>> +
>>  static bool balloon_stats_enabled(const VirtIOBalloon *s)
>>  {
>>      return s->stats_poll_interval > 0;
>>  }
>>  
>> +static bool page_hinting_enabled(const VirtIOBalloon *s)
>> +{
>> +    return s->stats_poll_interval > 0;
>> +}
>> +
>>  static void balloon_stats_destroy_timer(VirtIOBalloon *s)
>>  {
>>      if (balloon_stats_enabled(s)) {
>> @@ -97,14 +110,20 @@ static void balloon_stats_change_timer(VirtIOBalloon *s, int64_t secs)
>>      timer_mod(s->stats_timer, qemu_clock_get_ms(QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL) + secs * 1000);
>>  }
>>  
>> +static void page_hinting_change_timer(VirtIOBalloon *s, int64_t secs)
>> +{
>> +    timer_mod(s->stats_timer, qemu_clock_get_ms(QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL) + secs * 1000);
>> +}
>> +
>>  static void balloon_stats_poll_cb(void *opaque)
>>  {
>>      VirtIOBalloon *s = opaque;
>>      VirtIODevice *vdev = VIRTIO_DEVICE(s);
>>  
>> -    if (s->stats_vq_elem == NULL || !balloon_stats_supported(s)) {
>> +    if (s->stats_vq_elem == NULL || !balloon_stats_supported(s) || !balloon_hinting_supported(s)) {
>>          /* re-schedule */
>>          balloon_stats_change_timer(s, s->stats_poll_interval);
>> +        page_hinting_change_timer(s, s->stats_poll_interval);
>>          return;
>>      }
>>  
>> @@ -201,12 +220,101 @@ static void balloon_stats_set_poll_interval(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
>>          balloon_stats_change_timer(s, value);
>>          return;
>>      }
>> +    
>> +    if (page_hinting_enabled(s)) {
>> +        /* timer interval change */
>> +        s->stats_poll_interval = value;
>> +        page_hinting_change_timer(s, value);
>> +        return;
>> +    }
>>  
>>      /* create a new timer */
>>      g_assert(s->stats_timer == NULL);
>>      s->stats_timer = timer_new_ms(QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL, balloon_stats_poll_cb, s);
>>      s->stats_poll_interval = value;
>>      balloon_stats_change_timer(s, 0);
>> +    /* create a new timer */
>> +    g_assert(s->stats_timer == NULL);
>> +    s->stats_timer = timer_new_ms(QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL, balloon_stats_poll_cb, s);
>> +    s->stats_poll_interval = value;
>> +    page_hinting_change_timer(s, 0);
> So, I'm not sure I understand the changes to the balloon stats polling
> code. Why is this needed?
My bad, this is not required. I will remove this. Thank you for pointing
this out.
>
>> +}
>> +
>> +static void *gpa2hva(MemoryRegion **p_mr, hwaddr addr, Error **errp)
>> +{
>> +    MemoryRegionSection mrs = memory_region_find(get_system_memory(),
>> +                                                 addr, 1);
>> +
>> +    if (!mrs.mr) {
>> +        error_setg(errp, "No memory is mapped at address 0x%" HWADDR_PRIx, addr);
>> +        return NULL;
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    if (!memory_region_is_ram(mrs.mr) && !memory_region_is_romd(mrs.mr)) {
>> +        error_setg(errp, "Memory at address 0x%" HWADDR_PRIx "is not RAM", addr);
>> +        memory_region_unref(mrs.mr);
>> +        return NULL;
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    *p_mr = mrs.mr;
>> +    return qemu_map_ram_ptr(mrs.mr->ram_block, mrs.offset_within_region);
>> +}
>> +
>> +struct guest_pages {
>> +	unsigned long pfn;
>> +	unsigned int pages;
>> +};
>> +
>> +
>> +void page_hinting_request(uint64_t addr, uint32_t len)
>> +{
>> +    Error *local_err = NULL;
>> +    MemoryRegion *mr = NULL;
>> +    void *hvaddr;
>> +    int ret = 0;
>> +    struct guest_pages *guest_obj;
>> +    int i = 0;
>> +    void *hvaddr_to_free;
>> +    unsigned long pfn, pfn_end;
>> +    uint64_t gpaddr_to_free;
>> +
>> +    hvaddr = gpa2hva(&mr, addr, &local_err);
>> +    if (local_err) {
>> +        error_report_err(local_err);
>> +        return;
>> +    }
>> +    guest_obj = hvaddr;
>> +
>> +    while (i < len) {
>> +        pfn = guest_obj[i].pfn;
>> +	pfn_end = guest_obj[i].pfn + guest_obj[i].pages - 1;
>> +	while (pfn <= pfn_end) {
>> +	        gpaddr_to_free = pfn << VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFN_SHIFT;
>> +	        hvaddr_to_free = gpa2hva(&mr, gpaddr_to_free, &local_err);
>> +	        if (local_err) {
>> +			error_report_err(local_err);
>> +		        return;
>> +		}
>> +		ret = qemu_madvise((void *)hvaddr_to_free, 4096, QEMU_MADV_FREE);
> I asked this question on the kernel patches, but if I understood correctly
> you're passing the whole free pages array to the host, right? If that's
> correct, would it work to madvise an entire region instead of going page
> by page? If that's possible, it would allow you to kill the inner while loop.
I will check if it is possible.
>
>> +		if (ret == -1)
>> +		    printf("\n%d:%s Error: Madvise failed with error:%d\n", __LINE__, __func__, ret);
>> +		pfn++;
>> +	}
>> +	i++;
>> +    }
>> +}
>> +
>> +
>> +static void virtio_balloon_page_hinting(VirtIODevice *vdev, VirtQueue *vq)
>> +{
>> +    uint64_t addr;
>> +    uint32_t len;
>> +    VirtQueueElement elem = {};
>> +
>> +    pop_hinting_addr(vq, &addr, &len);
>> +    page_hinting_request(addr, len);
>> +    virtqueue_push(vq, &elem, 0);
>> +    virtio_notify(vdev, vq);
>>  }
>>  
>>  static void virtio_balloon_handle_output(VirtIODevice *vdev, VirtQueue *vq)
>> @@ -379,6 +487,7 @@ static uint64_t virtio_balloon_get_features(VirtIODevice *vdev, uint64_t f,
>>      VirtIOBalloon *dev = VIRTIO_BALLOON(vdev);
>>      f |= dev->host_features;
>>      virtio_add_feature(&f, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_STATS_VQ);
>> +    virtio_add_feature(&f, VIRTIO_GUEST_PAGE_HINTING_VQ);
>>      return f;
>>  }
>>  
>> @@ -412,6 +521,9 @@ static int virtio_balloon_post_load_device(void *opaque, int version_id)
>>      if (balloon_stats_enabled(s)) {
>>          balloon_stats_change_timer(s, s->stats_poll_interval);
>>      }
>> +    if (page_hinting_enabled(s)) {
>> +        page_hinting_change_timer(s, s->stats_poll_interval);
>> +    }
>>      return 0;
>>  }
>>  
>> @@ -448,6 +560,7 @@ static void virtio_balloon_device_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
>>      s->ivq = virtio_add_queue(vdev, 128, virtio_balloon_handle_output);
>>      s->dvq = virtio_add_queue(vdev, 128, virtio_balloon_handle_output);
>>      s->svq = virtio_add_queue(vdev, 128, virtio_balloon_receive_stats);
>> +    s->hvq = virtio_add_queue(vdev, 128, virtio_balloon_page_hinting);
>>  
>>      reset_stats(s);
>>  }
>> @@ -491,6 +604,8 @@ static void virtio_balloon_instance_init(Object *obj)
>>  
>>      object_property_add(obj, "guest-stats", "guest statistics",
>>                          balloon_stats_get_all, NULL, NULL, s, NULL);
>> +    object_property_add(obj, "guest-page-hinting", "guest page hinting",
>> +                        NULL, NULL, NULL, s, NULL);
>>  
>>      object_property_add(obj, "guest-stats-polling-interval", "int",
>>                          balloon_stats_get_poll_interval,
>> diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio.c b/hw/virtio/virtio.c
>> index 1debb01..11ddc13 100644
>> --- a/hw/virtio/virtio.c
>> +++ b/hw/virtio/virtio.c
>> @@ -825,6 +825,29 @@ static void *virtqueue_alloc_element(size_t sz, unsigned out_num, unsigned in_nu
>>      return elem;
>>  }
>>  
>> +void pop_hinting_addr(VirtQueue *vq, uint64_t *addr, uint32_t *len)
>> +{
>> +   VRingMemoryRegionCaches *caches;
>> +   VRingDesc desc;
>> +   MemoryRegionCache *desc_cache;
>> +   VirtIODevice *vdev = vq->vdev;
>> +   unsigned int head, max;
>> +
>> +   max = vq->vring.num;
>> +   if (!virtqueue_get_head(vq, vq->last_avail_idx++, &head)) {
>> +	printf("\n%d:%sError: Unable to read head\n", __LINE__, __func__);
>> +   }
>> +
>> +   caches = vring_get_region_caches(vq);
>> +   if (caches->desc.len < max * sizeof(VRingDesc)) {
>> +       virtio_error(vdev, "Cannot map descriptor ring");
>> +   }
> Should you really continue on error?
No, I should not. I will make the change.
>
>> +   desc_cache = &caches->desc;
>> +   vring_desc_read(vdev, &desc, desc_cache, head);
>> +   *addr = desc.addr;
>> +   *len = desc.len;
>> +}
>> +
>>  void *virtqueue_pop(VirtQueue *vq, size_t sz)
>>  {
>>      unsigned int i, head, max;
>> diff --git a/include/hw/virtio/virtio-access.h b/include/hw/virtio/virtio-access.h
>> index 2e92074..568d71f 100644
>> --- a/include/hw/virtio/virtio-access.h
>> +++ b/include/hw/virtio/virtio-access.h
>> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
>>  #define LEGACY_VIRTIO_IS_BIENDIAN 1
>>  #endif
>>  
>> +void pop_hinting_addr(VirtQueue *vq, uint64_t *addr, uint32_t *len);
>>  static inline bool virtio_access_is_big_endian(VirtIODevice *vdev)
>>  {
>>  #if defined(LEGACY_VIRTIO_IS_BIENDIAN)
>> diff --git a/include/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.h b/include/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.h
>> index e0df352..774498a 100644
>> --- a/include/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.h
>> +++ b/include/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.h
>> @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ typedef struct virtio_balloon_stat_modern {
>>  
>>  typedef struct VirtIOBalloon {
>>      VirtIODevice parent_obj;
>> -    VirtQueue *ivq, *dvq, *svq;
>> +    VirtQueue *ivq, *dvq, *svq, *hvq;
>>      uint32_t num_pages;
>>      uint32_t actual;
>>      uint64_t stats[VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_NR];
>> diff --git a/include/qemu/osdep.h b/include/qemu/osdep.h
>> index 4165806..dc62f17 100644
>> --- a/include/qemu/osdep.h
>> +++ b/include/qemu/osdep.h
>> @@ -305,6 +305,11 @@ void qemu_anon_ram_free(void *ptr, size_t size);
>>  #else
>>  #define QEMU_MADV_REMOVE QEMU_MADV_INVALID
>>  #endif
>> +#ifdef MADV_FREE
>> +#define QEMU_MADV_FREE MADV_FREE
>> +#else
>> +#define QEMU_MADV_FREE QEMU_MADV_INVALID
>> +#endif
>>  
>>  #elif defined(CONFIG_POSIX_MADVISE)
>>  
>> @@ -318,6 +323,7 @@ void qemu_anon_ram_free(void *ptr, size_t size);
>>  #define QEMU_MADV_HUGEPAGE  QEMU_MADV_INVALID
>>  #define QEMU_MADV_NOHUGEPAGE  QEMU_MADV_INVALID
>>  #define QEMU_MADV_REMOVE QEMU_MADV_INVALID
>> +#define QEMU_MADV_FREE QEMU_MADV_INVALID
>>  
>>  #else /* no-op */
>>  
>> @@ -331,6 +337,7 @@ void qemu_anon_ram_free(void *ptr, size_t size);
>>  #define QEMU_MADV_HUGEPAGE  QEMU_MADV_INVALID
>>  #define QEMU_MADV_NOHUGEPAGE  QEMU_MADV_INVALID
>>  #define QEMU_MADV_REMOVE QEMU_MADV_INVALID
>> +#define QEMU_MADV_FREE QEMU_MADV_INVALID
>>  
>>  #endif
>>  
>> diff --git a/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_balloon.h b/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_balloon.h
>> index e446805..1372da1 100644
>> --- a/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_balloon.h
>> +++ b/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_balloon.h
>> @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
>>  #define VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_MUST_TELL_HOST	0 /* Tell before reclaiming pages */
>>  #define VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_STATS_VQ	1 /* Memory Stats virtqueue */
>>  #define VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_DEFLATE_ON_OOM	2 /* Deflate balloon on OOM */
>> +#define VIRTIO_GUEST_PAGE_HINTING_VQ	3 /* Page hinting virtqueue */
>>  
>>  /* Size of a PFN in the balloon interface. */
>>  #define VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFN_SHIFT 12

-- 
Regards
Nitesh

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