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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/10] Add dirty tracking for live migration
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Glauber Costa |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/10] Add dirty tracking for live migration |
Date: |
Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:01:01 -0300 |
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> wrote:
> Glauber Costa wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> This patch adds a dirty tracking bit for live migration. We use 0x08
>>> because
>>> kqemu uses 0x04.
>>>
>>
>> For which purpose, and where is it? I think it deserves at least a
>> comment on the source itself for future generations.
>>
>
> This patch was originally written before kqemu was Open Sourced. I only
> knew that kqemu used 0x08 because Fabrice mentioned it in reviewing the
> earliest version of this series.
>
> I'll add a comment to the code.
>
>>> Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <address@hidden>
>>>
>>> diff --git a/cpu-all.h b/cpu-all.h
>>> index d350b30..fdac353 100644
>>> --- a/cpu-all.h
>>> +++ b/cpu-all.h
>>> @@ -944,6 +944,7 @@ int cpu_memory_rw_debug(CPUState *env, target_ulong
>>> addr,
>>>
>>> #define VGA_DIRTY_FLAG 0x01
>>> #define CODE_DIRTY_FLAG 0x02
>>> +#define MIGRATION_DIRTY_FLAG 0x08
>>>
>>> /* read dirty bit (return 0 or 1) */
>>> static inline int cpu_physical_memory_is_dirty(ram_addr_t addr)
>>> @@ -966,6 +967,10 @@ void cpu_physical_memory_reset_dirty(ram_addr_t
>>> start, ram_addr_t end,
>>> int dirty_flags);
>>> void cpu_tlb_update_dirty(CPUState *env);
>>>
>>> +int cpu_physical_memory_set_dirty_tracking(int enable);
>>> +
>>> +int cpu_physical_memory_get_dirty_tracking(void);
>>> +
>>> void dump_exec_info(FILE *f,
>>> int (*cpu_fprintf)(FILE *f, const char *fmt, ...));
>>>
>>> diff --git a/exec.c b/exec.c
>>> index 3ab4ad0..9dba5c8 100644
>>> --- a/exec.c
>>> +++ b/exec.c
>>> @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
>>> #include "qemu-common.h"
>>> #include "tcg.h"
>>> #include "hw/hw.h"
>>> +#include "osdep.h"
>>> #if defined(CONFIG_USER_ONLY)
>>> #include <qemu.h>
>>> #endif
>>> @@ -113,6 +114,7 @@ ram_addr_t phys_ram_size;
>>> int phys_ram_fd;
>>> uint8_t *phys_ram_base;
>>> uint8_t *phys_ram_dirty;
>>> +static int in_migration;
>>> static ram_addr_t phys_ram_alloc_offset = 0;
>>> #endif
>>>
>>> @@ -1777,6 +1779,17 @@ void cpu_physical_memory_reset_dirty(ram_addr_t
>>> start, ram_addr_t end,
>>> }
>>> }
>>>
>>> +int cpu_physical_memory_set_dirty_tracking(int enable)
>>> +{
>>> + in_migration = enable;
>>> + return 0;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +int cpu_physical_memory_get_dirty_tracking(void)
>>> +{
>>> + return in_migration;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> static inline void tlb_update_dirty(CPUTLBEntry *tlb_entry)
>>> {
>>> ram_addr_t ram_addr;
>>> @@ -2932,9 +2945,19 @@ void stl_phys_notdirty(target_phys_addr_t addr,
>>> uint32_t val)
>>> io_index = (pd >> IO_MEM_SHIFT) & (IO_MEM_NB_ENTRIES - 1);
>>> io_mem_write[io_index][2](io_mem_opaque[io_index], addr, val);
>>> } else {
>>> - ptr = phys_ram_base + (pd & TARGET_PAGE_MASK) +
>>> - (addr & ~TARGET_PAGE_MASK);
>>> + unsigned long addr1 = (pd & TARGET_PAGE_MASK) + (addr &
>>> ~TARGET_PAGE_MASK);
>>> + ptr = phys_ram_base + addr1;
>>> stl_p(ptr, val);
>>> +
>>> + if (unlikely(in_migration)) {
>>> + if (!cpu_physical_memory_is_dirty(addr1)) {
>>> + /* invalidate code */
>>> + tb_invalidate_phys_page_range(addr1, addr1 + 4, 0);
>>> + /* set dirty bit */
>>> + phys_ram_dirty[addr1 >> TARGET_PAGE_BITS] |=
>>> + (0xff & ~CODE_DIRTY_FLAG);
>>> + }
>>> + }
>>> }
>>> }
>>>
>>
>> did you mean MIGRATION_DIRTY_FLAG?
>>
>
> No. We want to set all of the dirty bits except for the CODE_DIRTY_FLAG.
> If you look around the rest of the code, it's pretty much the standard
> thing to do. Self-modifying code has to be handled specially.
oh, you're right.
my bad.
> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori
>
>
>
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