Re: [PATCH] virtio-balloon: Change balloon page size to 1MB

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On 02/20/2012 11:34 AM, Prasad Joshi wrote:
Signed-off-by: Prasad Joshi<prasadjoshi.linux@xxxxxxxxx>

This breaks compatibility with existing guests and more importantly, doesn't make any sense. There's no commit message explaining why 1MB is a better number than 4K, 2MB which I could at least understand as an alternative to 4K.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

---
  drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c |   18 +++++++++---------
  include/linux/virtio_balloon.h  |    4 +++-
  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
index 95aeedf..e352448 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
@@ -64,9 +64,8 @@ static u32 page_to_balloon_pfn(struct page *page)
  {
  	unsigned long pfn = page_to_pfn(page);

-	BUILD_BUG_ON(PAGE_SHIFT<  VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFN_SHIFT);
  	/* Convert pfn from Linux page size to balloon page size. */
-	return pfn>>  (PAGE_SHIFT - VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFN_SHIFT);
+	return pfn>>  VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGE_ORDER;
  }

  static void balloon_ack(struct virtqueue *vq)
@@ -102,8 +101,9 @@ static void fill_balloon(struct virtio_balloon *vb, size_t num)
  	num = min(num, ARRAY_SIZE(vb->pfns));

  	for (vb->num_pfns = 0; vb->num_pfns<  num; vb->num_pfns++) {
-		struct page *page = alloc_page(GFP_HIGHUSER | __GFP_NORETRY |
-					__GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN);
+		struct page *page = alloc_pages(GFP_HIGHUSER | __GFP_NORETRY |
+				__GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN,
+				VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGE_ORDER);
  		if (!page) {
  			if (printk_ratelimit())
  				dev_printk(KERN_INFO,&vb->vdev->dev,
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static void fill_balloon(struct virtio_balloon *vb, size_t num)
  			break;
  		}
  		vb->pfns[vb->num_pfns] = page_to_balloon_pfn(page);
-		totalram_pages--;
+		totalram_pages -= VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGES;
  		vb->num_pages++;
  		list_add(&page->lru,&vb->pages);
  	}
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ static void release_pages_by_pfn(const u32 pfns[], unsigned int num)
  	unsigned int i;

  	for (i = 0; i<  num; i++) {
-		__free_page(pfn_to_page(pfns[i]));
-		totalram_pages++;
+		__free_pages(pfn_to_page(pfns[i]), VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGE_ORDER);
+		totalram_pages += VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGES;
  	}
  }

@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static void leak_balloon(struct virtio_balloon *vb, size_t num)
  	for (vb->num_pfns = 0; vb->num_pfns<  num; vb->num_pfns++) {
  		page = list_first_entry(&vb->pages, struct page, lru);
  		list_del(&page->lru);
-		vb->pfns[vb->num_pfns] = page_to_balloon_pfn(page);
+		vb->pfns[vb->num_pfns] = page_to_pfn(page);
  		vb->num_pages--;
  	}

@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ static int virtballoon_restore(struct virtio_device *vdev)
  	/* We don't have these pages in the balloon anymore! */
  	list_for_each_entry_safe(page, page2,&vb->pages, lru) {
  		list_del(&page->lru);
-		totalram_pages++;
+		totalram_pages += VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGES;
  	}
  	return init_vqs(vdev->priv);
  }
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_balloon.h b/include/linux/virtio_balloon.h
index 652dc8b..86840fe 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_balloon.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_balloon.h
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@
  #define VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_STATS_VQ	1 /* Memory Stats virtqueue */

  /* Size of a PFN in the balloon interface. */
-#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFN_SHIFT 12
+#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFN_SHIFT  20
+#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGE_ORDER (VIRTIO_BALLOON_PFN_SHIFT - PAGE_SHIFT)
+#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGES      (1U<<  VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGE_ORDER)

  struct virtio_balloon_config
  {

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