Date:   Fri, 8 Jul 2022 13:53:06 +0200
From:   Eugenio Perez Martin <eperezma@...hat.com>
To:     Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 3/4] vhost-vdpa: uAPI to suspend the device

On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 6:16 AM Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 12:08 AM Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@...hat.com> wrote:
> >
> > The ioctl adds support for suspending the device from userspace.
> >
> > This is a must before getting virtqueue indexes (base) for live migration,
> > since the device could modify them after userland gets them. There are
> > individual ways to perform that action for some devices
> > (VHOST_NET_SET_BACKEND, VHOST_VSOCK_SET_RUNNING, ...) but there was no
> > way to perform it for any vhost device (and, in particular, vhost-vdpa).
> >
> > After a successful return of the ioctl call the device must not process
> > more virtqueue descriptors. The device can answer to read or writes of
> > config fields as if it were not suspended. In particular, writing to
> > "queue_enable" with a value of 1 will not make the device start
> > processing buffers of the virtqueue.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@...hat.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/vhost/vdpa.c       | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> >  include/uapi/linux/vhost.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
> >  2 files changed, 33 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c b/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
> > index 3d636e192061..7fa671ac4bdf 100644
> > --- a/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
> > +++ b/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
> > @@ -478,6 +478,22 @@ static long vhost_vdpa_get_vqs_count(struct vhost_vdpa *v, u32 __user *argp)
> >         return 0;
> >  }
> >
> > +/* After a successful return of ioctl the device must not process more
> > + * virtqueue descriptors. The device can answer to read or writes of config
> > + * fields as if it were not suspended. In particular, writing to "queue_enable"
> > + * with a value of 1 will not make the device start processing buffers.
> > + */
> > +static long vhost_vdpa_suspend(struct vhost_vdpa *v)
> > +{
> > +       struct vdpa_device *vdpa = v->vdpa;
> > +       const struct vdpa_config_ops *ops = vdpa->config;
> > +
> > +       if (!ops->suspend)
> > +               return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> > +
> > +       return ops->suspend(vdpa);
> > +}
> > +
> >  static long vhost_vdpa_vring_ioctl(struct vhost_vdpa *v, unsigned int cmd,
> >                                    void __user *argp)
> >  {
> > @@ -654,6 +670,9 @@ static long vhost_vdpa_unlocked_ioctl(struct file *filep,
> >         case VHOST_VDPA_GET_VQS_COUNT:
> >                 r = vhost_vdpa_get_vqs_count(v, argp);
> >                 break;
> > +       case VHOST_VDPA_SUSPEND:
> > +               r = vhost_vdpa_suspend(v);
> > +               break;
> >         default:
> >                 r = vhost_dev_ioctl(&v->vdev, cmd, argp);
> >                 if (r == -ENOIOCTLCMD)
> > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/vhost.h b/include/uapi/linux/vhost.h
> > index cab645d4a645..6d9f45163155 100644
> > --- a/include/uapi/linux/vhost.h
> > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/vhost.h
> > @@ -171,4 +171,18 @@
> >  #define VHOST_VDPA_SET_GROUP_ASID      _IOW(VHOST_VIRTIO, 0x7C, \
> >                                              struct vhost_vring_state)
> >
> > +/* Suspend or resume a device so it does not process virtqueue requests anymore
> > + *
> > + * After the return of ioctl with suspend != 0, the device must finish any
> > + * pending operations like in flight requests.
>
> I'm not sure we should mandate the flush here. This probably blocks us
> from adding inflight descriptor reporting in the future.
>

That's right. Maybe we should add a flags argument to allow not to
flush in flight descriptors in the future? Or maybe the right solution
is to discard that requirement and to mandate in_order to be
migratable at the moment?

Thanks!

> Thanks
>
> It must also preserve all the
> > + * necessary state (the virtqueue vring base plus the possible device specific
> > + * states) that is required for restoring in the future. The device must not
> > + * change its configuration after that point.
> > + *
> > + * After the return of ioctl with suspend == 0, the device can continue
> > + * processing buffers as long as typical conditions are met (vq is enabled,
> > + * DRIVER_OK status bit is enabled, etc).
> > + */
> > +#define VHOST_VDPA_SUSPEND             _IOW(VHOST_VIRTIO, 0x7D, int)
> > +
> >  #endif
> > --
> > 2.31.1
> >
>

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