2018-12-06 15:58+0800, Wanpeng Li: > From: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Last year guys from huawei reported that the call of memory_global_dirty_log_start/stop() > takes 13s for 4T memory and cause guest freeze too long which increases the unacceptable > migration downtime. [1] [2] > > Guangrong pointed out: > > | collapsible_sptes zaps 4k mappings to make memory-read happy, it is not > | required by the semanteme of KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION and it is not > | urgent for vCPU's running, it could be done in a separate thread and use > | lock-break technology. > > [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-04/msg05249.html > [2] https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@xxxxxxxxxx/msg449994.html > > Several TB memory guest is common now after NVDIMM is deployed in cloud environment. > This patch utilizes worker thread to zap collapsible sptes in order to lazy collapse > small sptes into large sptes during roll-back after live migration fails. > > Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > @@ -5679,14 +5679,41 @@ static bool kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_spte(struct kvm *kvm, > return need_tlb_flush; > } > > +void zap_collapsible_sptes_fn(struct work_struct *work) > +{ > + struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot; > + struct kvm_memslots *slots; > + struct delayed_work *dwork = to_delayed_work(work); > + struct kvm_arch *ka = container_of(dwork, struct kvm_arch, > + kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_sptes_work); > + struct kvm *kvm = container_of(ka, struct kvm, arch); > + int i; > + > + mutex_lock(&kvm->slots_lock); > + for (i = 0; i < KVM_ADDRESS_SPACE_NUM; i++) { > + spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock); > + slots = __kvm_memslots(kvm, i); > + kvm_for_each_memslot(memslot, slots) { > + slot_handle_leaf(kvm, (struct kvm_memory_slot *)memslot, > + kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_spte, true); > + if (need_resched() || spin_needbreak(&kvm->mmu_lock)) > + cond_resched_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock); I think we shouldn't zap all memslots when kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_sptes only wanted to zap a specific one. Please add a list of memslots to be zapped; delete from the list here and add in kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_sptes(). > + } > + spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock); > + } > + kvm->arch.zap_in_progress = false; > + mutex_unlock(&kvm->slots_lock); > +} > + > +#define KVM_MMU_ZAP_DELAYED (60 * HZ) > void kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_sptes(struct kvm *kvm, > const struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot) > { > - /* FIXME: const-ify all uses of struct kvm_memory_slot. */ > - spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock); > - slot_handle_leaf(kvm, (struct kvm_memory_slot *)memslot, > - kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_spte, true); > - spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock); > + if (!kvm->arch.zap_in_progress) { The list can also serve in place of zap_in_progress -- if there were any elements in it, then there is no need to schedule the work again. Thanks.
