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Date:	Tue, 18 Dec 2012 14:35:42 +0100
From:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	gaowanlong@...fujitsu.com, hutao@...fujitsu.com,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	asias@...hat.com, stefanha@...hat.com, nab@...ux-iscsi.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] virtio-scsi: use functions for piecewise composition
 of buffers

Il 18/12/2012 14:37, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 01:32:49PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> Using the new virtio_scsi_add_sg function lets us simplify the queueing
>> path.  In particular, all data protected by the tgt_lock is just gone
>> (multiqueue will find a new use for the lock).
> 
> vq access still needs some protection: virtio is not reentrant
> by itself. with tgt_lock gone what protects vq against
> concurrent add_buf calls?

vq_lock.

Paolo

>> The speedup is relatively small (2-4%) but it is worthwhile because of
>> the code simplification---both in this patches and in the next ones.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wanlong Gao <gaowanlong@...fujitsu.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
>> ---
>> 	v1->v2: new
>>
>>  drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c |   94 +++++++++++++++++++------------------------
>>  1 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
>> index 74ab67a..2b93b6e 100644
>> --- a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
>> @@ -59,11 +59,8 @@ struct virtio_scsi_vq {
>>  
>>  /* Per-target queue state */
>>  struct virtio_scsi_target_state {
>> -	/* Protects sg.  Lock hierarchy is tgt_lock -> vq_lock.  */
>> +	/* Never held at the same time as vq_lock.  */
>>  	spinlock_t tgt_lock;
>> -
>> -	/* For sglist construction when adding commands to the virtqueue.  */
>> -	struct scatterlist sg[];
>>  };
>>  
>>  /* Driver instance state */
>> @@ -351,57 +348,58 @@ static void virtscsi_event_done(struct virtqueue *vq)
>>  	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&vscsi->event_vq.vq_lock, flags);
>>  };
>>  
>> -static void virtscsi_map_sgl(struct scatterlist *sg, unsigned int *p_idx,
>> -			     struct scsi_data_buffer *sdb)
>> -{
>> -	struct sg_table *table = &sdb->table;
>> -	struct scatterlist *sg_elem;
>> -	unsigned int idx = *p_idx;
>> -	int i;
>> -
>> -	for_each_sg(table->sgl, sg_elem, table->nents, i)
>> -		sg[idx++] = *sg_elem;
>> -
>> -	*p_idx = idx;
>> -}
>> -
>>  /**
>> - * virtscsi_map_cmd - map a scsi_cmd to a virtqueue scatterlist
>> + * virtscsi_add_cmd - add a virtio_scsi_cmd to a virtqueue
>>   * @vscsi	: virtio_scsi state
>>   * @cmd		: command structure
>> - * @out_num	: number of read-only elements
>> - * @in_num	: number of write-only elements
>>   * @req_size	: size of the request buffer
>>   * @resp_size	: size of the response buffer
>> - *
>> - * Called with tgt_lock held.
>> + * @gfp	: flags to use for memory allocations
>>   */
>> -static void virtscsi_map_cmd(struct virtio_scsi_target_state *tgt,
>> -			     struct virtio_scsi_cmd *cmd,
>> -			     unsigned *out_num, unsigned *in_num,
>> -			     size_t req_size, size_t resp_size)
>> +static int virtscsi_add_cmd(struct virtqueue *vq,
>> +			    struct virtio_scsi_cmd *cmd,
>> +			    size_t req_size, size_t resp_size, gfp_t gfp)
>>  {
>>  	struct scsi_cmnd *sc = cmd->sc;
>> -	struct scatterlist *sg = tgt->sg;
>> -	unsigned int idx = 0;
>> +	struct scatterlist sg;
>> +	unsigned int count, count_sg;
>> +	struct sg_table *out, *in;
>> +	struct virtqueue_buf buf;
>> +	int ret;
>> +
>> +	out = in = NULL;
>> +
>> +	if (sc && sc->sc_data_direction != DMA_NONE) {
>> +		if (sc->sc_data_direction != DMA_FROM_DEVICE)
>> +			out = &scsi_out(sc)->table;
>> +		if (sc->sc_data_direction != DMA_TO_DEVICE)
>> +			in = &scsi_in(sc)->table;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	count_sg = 2 + (out ? 1 : 0)          + (in ? 1 : 0);
>> +	count    = 2 + (out ? out->nents : 0) + (in ? in->nents : 0);
>> +	ret = virtqueue_start_buf(vq, &buf, cmd, count, count_sg, gfp);
>> +	if (ret < 0)
>> +		return ret;
>>  
>>  	/* Request header.  */
>> -	sg_set_buf(&sg[idx++], &cmd->req, req_size);
>> +	sg_init_one(&sg, &cmd->req, req_size);
>> +	virtqueue_add_sg(&buf, &sg, 1, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
>>  
>>  	/* Data-out buffer.  */
>> -	if (sc && sc->sc_data_direction != DMA_FROM_DEVICE)
>> -		virtscsi_map_sgl(sg, &idx, scsi_out(sc));
>> -
>> -	*out_num = idx;
>> +	if (out)
>> +		virtqueue_add_sg(&buf, out->sgl, out->nents, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
>>  
>>  	/* Response header.  */
>> -	sg_set_buf(&sg[idx++], &cmd->resp, resp_size);
>> +	sg_init_one(&sg, &cmd->resp, resp_size);
>> +	virtqueue_add_sg(&buf, &sg, 1, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
>>  
>>  	/* Data-in buffer */
>> -	if (sc && sc->sc_data_direction != DMA_TO_DEVICE)
>> -		virtscsi_map_sgl(sg, &idx, scsi_in(sc));
>> +	if (in)
>> +		virtqueue_add_sg(&buf, in->sgl, in->nents, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
>>  
>> -	*in_num = idx - *out_num;
>> +	virtqueue_end_buf(&buf);
>> +	return 0;
>>  }
>>  
>>  static int virtscsi_kick_cmd(struct virtio_scsi_target_state *tgt,
>> @@ -409,25 +407,20 @@ static int virtscsi_kick_cmd(struct virtio_scsi_target_state *tgt,
>>  			     struct virtio_scsi_cmd *cmd,
>>  			     size_t req_size, size_t resp_size, gfp_t gfp)
>>  {
>> -	unsigned int out_num, in_num;
>>  	unsigned long flags;
>> -	int err;
>> +	int ret;
>>  	bool needs_kick = false;
>>  
>> -	spin_lock_irqsave(&tgt->tgt_lock, flags);
>> -	virtscsi_map_cmd(tgt, cmd, &out_num, &in_num, req_size, resp_size);
>> -
>> -	spin_lock(&vq->vq_lock);
>> -	err = virtqueue_add_buf(vq->vq, tgt->sg, out_num, in_num, cmd, gfp);
>> -	spin_unlock(&tgt->tgt_lock);
>> -	if (!err)
>> +	spin_lock_irqsave(&vq->vq_lock, flags);
>> +	ret = virtscsi_add_cmd(vq->vq, cmd, req_size, resp_size, gfp);
>> +	if (!ret)
>>  		needs_kick = virtqueue_kick_prepare(vq->vq);
>>  
>>  	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&vq->vq_lock, flags);
>>  
>>  	if (needs_kick)
>>  		virtqueue_notify(vq->vq);
>> -	return err;
>> +	return ret;
>>  }
>>  
>>  static int virtscsi_queuecommand(struct Scsi_Host *sh, struct scsi_cmnd *sc)
>> @@ -592,14 +585,11 @@ static struct virtio_scsi_target_state *virtscsi_alloc_tgt(
>>  	gfp_t gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL;
>>  
>>  	/* We need extra sg elements at head and tail.  */
>> -	tgt = kmalloc(sizeof(*tgt) + sizeof(tgt->sg[0]) * (sg_elems + 2),
>> -		      gfp_mask);
>> -
>> +	tgt = kmalloc(sizeof(*tgt), gfp_mask);
>>  	if (!tgt)
>>  		return NULL;
>>  
>>  	spin_lock_init(&tgt->tgt_lock);
>> -	sg_init_table(tgt->sg, sg_elems + 2);
>>  	return tgt;
>>  }
>>  
>> -- 
>> 1.7.1
>>

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