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Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 14:16:14 +0800
From: Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@...il.com>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, kvm <kvm@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
Radim Krcmar <rkrcmar@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: MMU: Introduce single thread to zap collapsible sptes
kindly ping,
On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 at 15:24, Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@...il.com> wrote:
>
> ping,
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 at 15:58, Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>
> >
> > 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@nongnu.org/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@...hat.com>
> > Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 3 +++
> > arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> > arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 4 ++++
> > 3 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > index fbda5a9..dde32f9 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > @@ -892,6 +892,8 @@ struct kvm_arch {
> > u64 master_cycle_now;
> > struct delayed_work kvmclock_update_work;
> > struct delayed_work kvmclock_sync_work;
> > + struct delayed_work kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_sptes_work;
> > + bool zap_in_progress;
> >
> > struct kvm_xen_hvm_config xen_hvm_config;
> >
> > @@ -1247,6 +1249,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_zap_all(struct kvm *kvm);
> > void kvm_mmu_invalidate_mmio_sptes(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_memslots *slots);
> > unsigned int kvm_mmu_calculate_mmu_pages(struct kvm *kvm);
> > void kvm_mmu_change_mmu_pages(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int kvm_nr_mmu_pages);
> > +void zap_collapsible_sptes_fn(struct work_struct *work);
> >
> > int load_pdptrs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_mmu *mmu, unsigned long cr3);
> > bool pdptrs_changed(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> > index 7c03c0f..fe87dd3 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c
> > @@ -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);
> > + }
> > + 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) {
> > + kvm->arch.zap_in_progress = true;
> > + schedule_delayed_work(&kvm->arch.kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_sptes_work,
> > + KVM_MMU_ZAP_DELAYED);
> > + }
> > }
> >
> > void kvm_mmu_slot_leaf_clear_dirty(struct kvm *kvm,
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > index d029377..c2af289 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > @@ -9019,6 +9019,9 @@ int kvm_arch_init_vm(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long type)
> >
> > INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&kvm->arch.kvmclock_update_work, kvmclock_update_fn);
> > INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&kvm->arch.kvmclock_sync_work, kvmclock_sync_fn);
> > + INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&kvm->arch.kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_sptes_work,
> > + zap_collapsible_sptes_fn);
> > + kvm->arch.zap_in_progress = false;
> >
> > kvm_hv_init_vm(kvm);
> > kvm_page_track_init(kvm);
> > @@ -9064,6 +9067,7 @@ void kvm_arch_sync_events(struct kvm *kvm)
> > {
> > cancel_delayed_work_sync(&kvm->arch.kvmclock_sync_work);
> > cancel_delayed_work_sync(&kvm->arch.kvmclock_update_work);
> > + cancel_delayed_work_sync(&kvm->arch.kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_sptes_work);
> > kvm_free_pit(kvm);
> > }
> >
> > --
> > 2.7.4
> >
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