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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V7 3/6] util/mmap-alloc: support MAP_SYNC in qem


From: Yi Zhang
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V7 3/6] util/mmap-alloc: support MAP_SYNC in qemu_ram_mmap()
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 17:25:29 +0800
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30)

On 2018-12-18 at 08:52:09 -0500, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 04:17:12PM +0800, Zhang Yi wrote:
> > When a file supporting DAX is used as vNVDIMM backend, mmap it with
> > MAP_SYNC flag in addition can guarantee the persistence of guest write
> > to the backend file without other QEMU actions (e.g., periodic fsync()
> > by QEMU).
> > 
> > A set of RAM_SYNC flags are added to qemu_ram_mmap():
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Haozhong Zhang <address@hidden>
> > Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <address@hidden>
> 
> Should we be reusing RAM_ flags? These are used widely
> already -are you going to allow RAM_SYNC everywhere
> where other RAM flags are legal?
> E.g. memory_region_init_ram_from_file?
To reuse the RAM_* is much straightforward, just like RAM_SHARE, it is a
mmmap flag, and we will check the inlegal flags at a easy way.

assert((ram_flags & ~(RAM_SHARED | RAM_PMEM | RAM_SYNC)) == 0);

What do you think, do you have a better choice? Thanks, Micheal.
> 
> 
> > ---
> >  exec.c                    |  2 +-
> >  include/exec/memory.h     |  3 +++
> >  include/exec/ram_addr.h   |  1 +
> >  include/qemu/mmap-alloc.h |  1 +
> >  include/qemu/osdep.h      | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  util/mmap-alloc.c         | 14 ++++++++++----
> >  6 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/exec.c b/exec.c
> > index e92a7da..dc4d180 100644
> > --- a/exec.c
> > +++ b/exec.c
> > @@ -2241,7 +2241,7 @@ RAMBlock *qemu_ram_alloc_from_fd(ram_addr_t size, 
> > MemoryRegion *mr,
> >      int64_t file_size;
> >  
> >      /* Just support these ram flags by now. */
> > -    assert((ram_flags & ~(RAM_SHARED | RAM_PMEM)) == 0);
> > +    assert((ram_flags & ~(RAM_SHARED | RAM_PMEM | RAM_SYNC)) == 0);
> >  
> >      if (xen_enabled()) {
> >          error_setg(errp, "-mem-path not supported with Xen");
> > diff --git a/include/exec/memory.h b/include/exec/memory.h
> > index 667466b..33a4e2c 100644
> > --- a/include/exec/memory.h
> > +++ b/include/exec/memory.h
> > @@ -126,6 +126,9 @@ typedef struct IOMMUNotifier IOMMUNotifier;
> >  /* RAM is a persistent kind memory */
> >  #define RAM_PMEM (1 << 5)
> >  
> > +/* RAM can be mmap by a MAP_SYNC flag */
> 
> "RAM is mmap-ed with MAP_SYNC"
> 
> > +#define RAM_SYNC (1 << 6)
> > +
> >  static inline void iommu_notifier_init(IOMMUNotifier *n, IOMMUNotify fn,
> >                                         IOMMUNotifierFlag flags,
> >                                         hwaddr start, hwaddr end,
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > diff --git a/include/exec/ram_addr.h b/include/exec/ram_addr.h
> > index 9ecd911..d239ce7 100644
> > --- a/include/exec/ram_addr.h
> > +++ b/include/exec/ram_addr.h
> > @@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ long qemu_getrampagesize(void);
> >   *              or bit-or of following values
> >   *              - RAM_SHARED: mmap the backing file or device with 
> > MAP_SHARED
> >   *              - RAM_PMEM: the backend @mem_path or @fd is persistent 
> > memory
> > + *              - RAM_SYNC:   mmap with MAP_SYNC flag
> >   *              Other bits are ignored.
> >   *  @mem_path or @fd: specify the backing file or device
> >   *  @errp: pointer to Error*, to store an error if it happens
> > diff --git a/include/qemu/mmap-alloc.h b/include/qemu/mmap-alloc.h
> > index 6fe6ed4..1755a8b 100644
> > --- a/include/qemu/mmap-alloc.h
> > +++ b/include/qemu/mmap-alloc.h
> > @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ size_t qemu_mempath_getpagesize(const char *mem_path);
> >   *  @flags: specifies additional properties of the mapping, which can be 
> > one or
> >   *          bit-or of following values
> >   *          - RAM_SHARED: mmap with MAP_SHARED flag
> > + *          - RAM_SYNC:   mmap with MAP_SYNC flag
> >   *          Other bits are ignored.
> >   *
> >   * Return:
> > diff --git a/include/qemu/osdep.h b/include/qemu/osdep.h
> > index 3bf48bc..f94ea68 100644
> > --- a/include/qemu/osdep.h
> > +++ b/include/qemu/osdep.h
> > @@ -410,6 +410,35 @@ void qemu_anon_ram_free(void *ptr, size_t size);
> >  #  define QEMU_VMALLOC_ALIGN getpagesize()
> >  #endif
> >  
> > +/*
> > + * MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE and MAP_SYNC are introduced in Linux kernel
> > + * 4.15, so they may not be defined when compiling on older kernels.
> 
> Then you want to import the relevant headers into linux-headers
> using scripts/update-linux-headers.sh. Pls do not duplicate code.
Indeed, will update it. 
> 
> > + */
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_LINUX
> > +
> > +#include <sys/mman.h>
> > +
> > +#ifndef MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE
> > +#define MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE   0x3
> > +#endif
> > +
> > +#ifndef MAP_SYNC
> > +#define MAP_SYNC              0x80000
> > +#endif
> > +
> > +/* MAP_SYNC is only available with MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE. */
> > +#define MAP_SYNC_FLAGS (MAP_SYNC | MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE)
> 
> Given mmap flags tend to start with MAP_, adding our own ones
> unconditionally is not a good idea.
How about to move the define to other place? 
> 
> 
> > +
> > +#else  /* !CONFIG_LINUX */
> > +
> > +#define MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE   0x0
> > +#define MAP_SYNC              0x0
> > +
> > +#define QEMU_HAS_MAP_SYNC     false
> 
> Isn't just checking MAP_SYNC enough?
> 
> > +#define MAP_SYNC_FLAGS 0
> > +
> > +#endif /* CONFIG_LINUX */
> > +
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_POSIX
> >  struct qemu_signalfd_siginfo {
> >      uint32_t ssi_signo;   /* Signal number */
> > diff --git a/util/mmap-alloc.c b/util/mmap-alloc.c
> > index 8f0a740..89ae862 100644
> > --- a/util/mmap-alloc.c
> > +++ b/util/mmap-alloc.c
> > @@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ void *qemu_ram_mmap(int fd, size_t size, size_t align, 
> > uint32_t flags)
> >      void *ptr = mmap(0, total, PROT_NONE, MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_PRIVATE, -1, 
> > 0);
> >  #endif
> >      bool shared = flags & RAM_SHARED;
> > +    bool is_pmem = flags & RAM_PMEM;
> > +    int mmap_xflags = 0;
> >      size_t offset;
> >      void *ptr1;
> >  
> > @@ -109,16 +111,20 @@ void *qemu_ram_mmap(int fd, size_t size, size_t 
> > align, uint32_t flags)
> >      assert(is_power_of_2(align));
> >      /* Always align to host page size */
> >      assert(align >= getpagesize());
> > +    if ((flags & RAM_SYNC) && shared && is_pmem) {
> > +        mmap_xflags |= MAP_SYNC_FLAGS;
> > +    }
> >  
> >      offset = QEMU_ALIGN_UP((uintptr_t)ptr, align) - (uintptr_t)ptr;
> > + retry_mmap_fd:
> >      ptr1 = mmap(ptr + offset, size, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
> >                  MAP_FIXED |
> >                  (fd == -1 ? MAP_ANONYMOUS : 0) |
> > -                (shared ? MAP_SHARED : MAP_PRIVATE),
> > +                (shared ? MAP_SHARED : MAP_PRIVATE) | mmap_xflags,
> >                  fd, 0);
> > -    if (ptr1 == MAP_FAILED) {
> > -        munmap(ptr, total);
> > -        return MAP_FAILED;
> > +    if ((ptr1 == MAP_FAILED) && (mmap_xflags & MAP_SYNC_FLAGS)) {
> > +        mmap_xflags &= ~MAP_SYNC_FLAGS;
> > +        goto retry_mmap_fd;
> >      }
> >  
> >      if (offset > 0) {
> > -- 
> > 2.7.4



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