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Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC/PATCH] i386: Atomically update PTEs with mttcg


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC/PATCH] i386: Atomically update PTEs with mttcg
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 11:10:20 +0100
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On 29/11/18 11:04, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-11-29 at 10:26 +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> On 29/11/18 00:15, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>>> Afaik, this isn't well documented (at least it wasn't when I last looked)
>>> but OSes such as Linux rely on this behaviour:
>>>
>>> The HW updates to the page tables need to be done atomically with the
>>> checking of the present bit (and other permissions).
>>>
>>> This is what allows Linux to do simple xchg of PTEs with 0 and assume
>>> the value read has "final" stable dirty and accessed bits (the TLB
>>> invalidation is deferred).
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <address@hidden>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> This is lightly tested at this point, mostly to gather comments on the
>>> approach.
>>
>> Looks good, but please kill the notdirty stuff first.  It's not needed
>> and it's a clear bug.  When migrating, it can lead to PTEs being
>> migrated without accessed and dirty bits.
> 
> I thought that too but looking closely with rth, it seems it's still
> setting *those* dirty bits, it just avoids the collision test with the
> translator.

Ah, you're right.  I guess it's a minor performance optimization from
avoiding some pointer chasing in page_find (radix tree walk).

Paolo

> For powerpc I need a cmpxchgq variant too, I'll probably split the
> patch adding those mem ops from the rest as well.
> 
> Annoyingly, fixing riscv will need some tests on target_ulong size.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ben.
> 
>> Paolo
>>
>>> I noticed that RiscV is attempting to do something similar but with endian
>>> bugs, at least from my reading of the code.
>>>
>>>  include/exec/memory_ldst.inc.h |   3 +
>>>  memory_ldst.inc.c              |  38 ++++++++++++
>>>  target/i386/excp_helper.c      | 104 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>>>  3 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/include/exec/memory_ldst.inc.h b/include/exec/memory_ldst.inc.h
>>> index 272c20f02e..b7a41a0ad4 100644
>>> --- a/include/exec/memory_ldst.inc.h
>>> +++ b/include/exec/memory_ldst.inc.h
>>> @@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ extern uint64_t glue(address_space_ldq, SUFFIX)(ARG1_DECL,
>>>      hwaddr addr, MemTxAttrs attrs, MemTxResult *result);
>>>  extern void glue(address_space_stl_notdirty, SUFFIX)(ARG1_DECL,
>>>      hwaddr addr, uint32_t val, MemTxAttrs attrs, MemTxResult *result);
>>> +extern uint32_t glue(address_space_cmpxchgl_notdirty, SUFFIX)(ARG1_DECL,
>>> +    hwaddr addr, uint32_t old, uint32_t new, MemTxAttrs attrs,
>>> +    MemTxResult *result);
>>>  extern void glue(address_space_stw, SUFFIX)(ARG1_DECL,
>>>      hwaddr addr, uint32_t val, MemTxAttrs attrs, MemTxResult *result);
>>>  extern void glue(address_space_stl, SUFFIX)(ARG1_DECL,
>>> diff --git a/memory_ldst.inc.c b/memory_ldst.inc.c
>>> index acf865b900..63af8f7dd2 100644
>>> --- a/memory_ldst.inc.c
>>> +++ b/memory_ldst.inc.c
>>> @@ -320,6 +320,44 @@ void glue(address_space_stl_notdirty, 
>>> SUFFIX)(ARG1_DECL,
>>>      RCU_READ_UNLOCK();
>>>  }
>>>  
>>> +/* This is meant to be used for atomic PTE updates under MT-TCG */
>>> +uint32_t glue(address_space_cmpxchgl_notdirty, SUFFIX)(ARG1_DECL,
>>> +    hwaddr addr, uint32_t old, uint32_t new, MemTxAttrs attrs, MemTxResult 
>>> *result)
>>> +{
>>> +    uint8_t *ptr;
>>> +    MemoryRegion *mr;
>>> +    hwaddr l = 4;
>>> +    hwaddr addr1;
>>> +    MemTxResult r;
>>> +    uint8_t dirty_log_mask;
>>> +
>>> +    /* Must test result */
>>> +    assert(result);
>>> +
>>> +    RCU_READ_LOCK();
>>> +    mr = TRANSLATE(addr, &addr1, &l, true, attrs);
>>> +    if (l < 4 || !memory_access_is_direct(mr, true)) {
>>> +        r = MEMTX_ERROR;
>>> +    } else {
>>> +        uint32_t orig = old;
>>> +
>>> +        ptr = qemu_map_ram_ptr(mr->ram_block, addr1);
>>> +        old = atomic_cmpxchg(ptr, orig, new);
>>> +
>>> +        if (old == orig) {
>>> +            dirty_log_mask = memory_region_get_dirty_log_mask(mr);
>>> +            dirty_log_mask &= ~(1 << DIRTY_MEMORY_CODE);
>>> +            
>>> cpu_physical_memory_set_dirty_range(memory_region_get_ram_addr(mr) + addr,
>>> +                                                4, dirty_log_mask);
>>> +        }
>>> +        r = MEMTX_OK;
>>> +    }
>>> +    *result = r;
>>> +    RCU_READ_UNLOCK();
>>> +
>>> +    return old;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>>  /* warning: addr must be aligned */
>>>  static inline void glue(address_space_stl_internal, SUFFIX)(ARG1_DECL,
>>>      hwaddr addr, uint32_t val, MemTxAttrs attrs,
>>> diff --git a/target/i386/excp_helper.c b/target/i386/excp_helper.c
>>> index 49231f6b69..5ccb9d6d6a 100644
>>> --- a/target/i386/excp_helper.c
>>> +++ b/target/i386/excp_helper.c
>>> @@ -157,11 +157,45 @@ int x86_cpu_handle_mmu_fault(CPUState *cs, vaddr 
>>> addr, int size,
>>>  
>>>  #else
>>>  
>>> +static inline uint64_t update_entry(CPUState *cs, target_ulong addr,
>>> +                                    uint64_t orig_entry, uint32_t bits)
>>> +{
>>> +    uint64_t new_entry = orig_entry | bits;
>>> +
>>> +    /* Write the updated bottom 32-bits */
>>> +    if (qemu_tcg_mttcg_enabled()) {
>>> +        uint32_t old_le = cpu_to_le32(orig_entry);
>>> +        uint32_t new_le = cpu_to_le32(new_entry);
>>> +        MemTxResult result;
>>> +        uint32_t old_ret;
>>> +
>>> +        old_ret = address_space_cmpxchgl_notdirty(cs->as, addr,
>>> +                                                  old_le, new_le,
>>> +                                                  MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
>>> +                                                  &result);
>>> +        if (result == MEMTX_OK) {
>>> +            if (old_ret != old_le) {
>>> +                new_entry = 0;
>>> +            }
>>> +            return new_entry;
>>> +        }
>>> +
>>> +        /* Do we need to support this case where PTEs aren't in RAM ?
>>> +         *
>>> +         * For now fallback to non-atomic case
>>> +         */
>>> +    }
>>> +
>>> +    x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, addr, new_entry);
>>> +
>>> +    return new_entry;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>>  static hwaddr get_hphys(CPUState *cs, hwaddr gphys, MMUAccessType 
>>> access_type,
>>>                          int *prot)
>>>  {
>>>      CPUX86State *env = &X86_CPU(cs)->env;
>>> -    uint64_t rsvd_mask = PG_HI_RSVD_MASK;
>>> +    uint64_t rsvd_mask;
>>>      uint64_t ptep, pte;
>>>      uint64_t exit_info_1 = 0;
>>>      target_ulong pde_addr, pte_addr;
>>> @@ -172,6 +206,8 @@ static hwaddr get_hphys(CPUState *cs, hwaddr gphys, 
>>> MMUAccessType access_type,
>>>          return gphys;
>>>      }
>>>  
>>> + restart:
>>> +    rsvd_mask = PG_HI_RSVD_MASK;
>>>      if (!(env->nested_pg_mode & SVM_NPT_NXE)) {
>>>          rsvd_mask |= PG_NX_MASK;
>>>      }
>>> @@ -198,8 +234,10 @@ static hwaddr get_hphys(CPUState *cs, hwaddr gphys, 
>>> MMUAccessType access_type,
>>>                  goto do_fault_rsvd;
>>>              }
>>>              if (!(pml4e & PG_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
>>> -                pml4e |= PG_ACCESSED_MASK;
>>> -                x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, pml4e_addr, pml4e);
>>> +                pml4e = update_entry(cs, pml4e_addr, pml4e, 
>>> PG_ACCESSED_MASK);
>>> +                if (!pml4e) {
>>> +                    goto restart;
>>> +                }
>>>              }
>>>              ptep &= pml4e ^ PG_NX_MASK;
>>>              pdpe_addr = (pml4e & PG_ADDRESS_MASK) +
>>> @@ -213,8 +251,10 @@ static hwaddr get_hphys(CPUState *cs, hwaddr gphys, 
>>> MMUAccessType access_type,
>>>              }
>>>              ptep &= pdpe ^ PG_NX_MASK;
>>>              if (!(pdpe & PG_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
>>> -                pdpe |= PG_ACCESSED_MASK;
>>> -                x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, pdpe_addr, pdpe);
>>> +                pdpe = update_entry(cs, pdpe_addr, pdpe, PG_ACCESSED_MASK);
>>> +                if (!pdpe) {
>>> +                    goto restart;
>>> +                }
>>>              }
>>>              if (pdpe & PG_PSE_MASK) {
>>>                  /* 1 GB page */
>>> @@ -256,8 +296,10 @@ static hwaddr get_hphys(CPUState *cs, hwaddr gphys, 
>>> MMUAccessType access_type,
>>>          }
>>>          /* 4 KB page */
>>>          if (!(pde & PG_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
>>> -            pde |= PG_ACCESSED_MASK;
>>> -            x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, pde_addr, pde);
>>> +            pde = update_entry(cs, pde_addr, pde, PG_ACCESSED_MASK);
>>> +            if (!pde) {
>>> +                goto restart;
>>> +            }
>>>          }
>>>          pte_addr = (pde & PG_ADDRESS_MASK) + (((gphys >> 12) & 0x1ff) << 
>>> 3);
>>>          pte = x86_ldq_phys(cs, pte_addr);
>>> @@ -295,8 +337,10 @@ static hwaddr get_hphys(CPUState *cs, hwaddr gphys, 
>>> MMUAccessType access_type,
>>>          }
>>>  
>>>          if (!(pde & PG_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
>>> -            pde |= PG_ACCESSED_MASK;
>>> -            x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, pde_addr, pde);
>>> +            pde = update_entry(cs, pde_addr, pde, PG_ACCESSED_MASK);
>>> +            if (!pde) {
>>> +                goto restart;
>>> +            }
>>>          }
>>>  
>>>          /* page directory entry */
>>> @@ -376,7 +420,7 @@ int x86_cpu_handle_mmu_fault(CPUState *cs, vaddr addr, 
>>> int size,
>>>      int error_code = 0;
>>>      int is_dirty, prot, page_size, is_write, is_user;
>>>      hwaddr paddr;
>>> -    uint64_t rsvd_mask = PG_HI_RSVD_MASK;
>>> +    uint64_t rsvd_mask;
>>>      uint32_t page_offset;
>>>      target_ulong vaddr;
>>>  
>>> @@ -401,6 +445,8 @@ int x86_cpu_handle_mmu_fault(CPUState *cs, vaddr addr, 
>>> int size,
>>>          goto do_mapping;
>>>      }
>>>  
>>> + restart:
>>> +    rsvd_mask = PG_HI_RSVD_MASK;
>>>      if (!(env->efer & MSR_EFER_NXE)) {
>>>          rsvd_mask |= PG_NX_MASK;
>>>      }
>>> @@ -436,8 +482,10 @@ int x86_cpu_handle_mmu_fault(CPUState *cs, vaddr addr, 
>>> int size,
>>>                      goto do_fault_rsvd;
>>>                  }
>>>                  if (!(pml5e & PG_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
>>> -                    pml5e |= PG_ACCESSED_MASK;
>>> -                    x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, pml5e_addr, pml5e);
>>> +                    pml5e = update_entry(cs, pml5e_addr, pml5e, 
>>> PG_ACCESSED_MASK);
>>> +                    if (!pml5e) {
>>> +                        goto restart;
>>> +                    }
>>>                  }
>>>                  ptep = pml5e ^ PG_NX_MASK;
>>>              } else {
>>> @@ -456,8 +504,10 @@ int x86_cpu_handle_mmu_fault(CPUState *cs, vaddr addr, 
>>> int size,
>>>                  goto do_fault_rsvd;
>>>              }
>>>              if (!(pml4e & PG_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
>>> -                pml4e |= PG_ACCESSED_MASK;
>>> -                x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, pml4e_addr, pml4e);
>>> +                pml4e = update_entry(cs, pml4e_addr, pml4e, 
>>> PG_ACCESSED_MASK);
>>> +                if (!pml4e) {
>>> +                    goto restart;
>>> +                }
>>>              }
>>>              ptep &= pml4e ^ PG_NX_MASK;
>>>              pdpe_addr = ((pml4e & PG_ADDRESS_MASK) + (((addr >> 30) & 
>>> 0x1ff) << 3)) &
>>> @@ -472,8 +522,10 @@ int x86_cpu_handle_mmu_fault(CPUState *cs, vaddr addr, 
>>> int size,
>>>              }
>>>              ptep &= pdpe ^ PG_NX_MASK;
>>>              if (!(pdpe & PG_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
>>> -                pdpe |= PG_ACCESSED_MASK;
>>> -                x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, pdpe_addr, pdpe);
>>> +                pdpe = update_entry(cs, pdpe_addr, pdpe, PG_ACCESSED_MASK);
>>> +                if (!pdpe) {
>>> +                    goto restart;
>>> +                }
>>>              }
>>>              if (pdpe & PG_PSE_MASK) {
>>>                  /* 1 GB page */
>>> @@ -520,8 +572,10 @@ int x86_cpu_handle_mmu_fault(CPUState *cs, vaddr addr, 
>>> int size,
>>>          }
>>>          /* 4 KB page */
>>>          if (!(pde & PG_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
>>> -            pde |= PG_ACCESSED_MASK;
>>> -            x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, pde_addr, pde);
>>> +            pde = update_entry(cs, pde_addr, pde, PG_ACCESSED_MASK);
>>> +            if (!pde) {
>>> +                goto restart;
>>> +            }
>>>          }
>>>          pte_addr = ((pde & PG_ADDRESS_MASK) + (((addr >> 12) & 0x1ff) << 
>>> 3)) &
>>>              a20_mask;
>>> @@ -563,8 +617,10 @@ int x86_cpu_handle_mmu_fault(CPUState *cs, vaddr addr, 
>>> int size,
>>>          }
>>>  
>>>          if (!(pde & PG_ACCESSED_MASK)) {
>>> -            pde |= PG_ACCESSED_MASK;
>>> -            x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, pde_addr, pde);
>>> +            pde = update_entry(cs, pde_addr, pde, PG_ACCESSED_MASK);
>>> +            if (!pde) {
>>> +                goto restart;
>>> +            }
>>>          }
>>>  
>>>          /* page directory entry */
>>> @@ -634,11 +690,11 @@ do_check_protect_pse36:
>>>      /* yes, it can! */
>>>      is_dirty = is_write && !(pte & PG_DIRTY_MASK);
>>>      if (!(pte & PG_ACCESSED_MASK) || is_dirty) {
>>> -        pte |= PG_ACCESSED_MASK;
>>> -        if (is_dirty) {
>>> -            pte |= PG_DIRTY_MASK;
>>> +        pte = update_entry(cs, pte_addr, pte,
>>> +                           PG_ACCESSED_MASK | (is_dirty ? PG_DIRTY_MASK : 
>>> 0));
>>> +        if (!pte) {
>>> +            goto restart;
>>>          }
>>> -        x86_stl_phys_notdirty(cs, pte_addr, pte);
>>>      }
>>>  
>>>      if (!(pte & PG_DIRTY_MASK)) {
>>>
>>>
> 




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