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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu v15 14/17] spapr_iommu, vfio, memory: Notif
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David Gibson |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu v15 14/17] spapr_iommu, vfio, memory: Notify IOMMU about starting/stopping being used by VFIO |
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Thu, 21 Apr 2016 13:59:54 +1000 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 07:15:15PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> On 04/07/2016 10:40 AM, David Gibson wrote:
> >On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 07:33:43PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> >>The sPAPR TCE tables manage 2 copies when VFIO is using an IOMMU -
> >>a guest view of the table and a hardware TCE table. If there is no VFIO
> >>presense in the address space, then just the guest view is used, if
> >>this is the case, it is allocated in the KVM. However since there is no
> >>support yet for VFIO in KVM TCE hypercalls, when we start using VFIO,
> >>we need to move the guest view from KVM to the userspace; and we need
> >>to do this for every IOMMU on a bus with VFIO devices.
> >>
> >>This adds vfio_start/vfio_stop callbacks in MemoryRegionIOMMUOps to
> >>notifiy IOMMU about changing environment so it can reallocate the table
> >>to/from KVM or (when available) hook the IOMMU groups with the logical
> >>bus (LIOBN) in the KVM.
> >>
> >>This removes explicit spapr_tce_set_need_vfio() call from PCI hotplug
> >>path as the new callbacks do this better - they notify IOMMU at
> >>the exact moment when the configuration is changed, and this also
> >>includes the case of PCI hot unplug.
> >>
> >>As there can be multiple containers attached to the same PHB/LIOBN,
> >>this replaces the @need_vfio flag in sPAPRTCETable with the counter
> >>of VFIO users.
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <address@hidden>
> >
> >This looks correct, but there's one remaining ugly.
> >
> >>---
> >>Changes:
> >>v15:
> >>* s/need_vfio/vfio-Users/g
> >>---
> >> hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++----------
> >> hw/ppc/spapr_pci.c | 6 ------
> >> hw/vfio/common.c | 9 +++++++++
> >> include/exec/memory.h | 4 ++++
> >> include/hw/ppc/spapr.h | 2 +-
> >> 5 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> >>
> >>diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c b/hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c
> >>index c945dba..ea09414 100644
> >>--- a/hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c
> >>+++ b/hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c
> >>@@ -155,6 +155,16 @@ static uint64_t spapr_tce_get_page_sizes(MemoryRegion
> >>*iommu)
> >> return 1ULL << tcet->page_shift;
> >> }
> >>
> >>+static void spapr_tce_vfio_start(MemoryRegion *iommu)
> >>+{
> >>+ spapr_tce_set_need_vfio(container_of(iommu, sPAPRTCETable, iommu),
> >>true);
> >>+}
> >>+
> >>+static void spapr_tce_vfio_stop(MemoryRegion *iommu)
> >>+{
> >>+ spapr_tce_set_need_vfio(container_of(iommu, sPAPRTCETable, iommu),
> >>false);
> >>+}
> >>+
> >> static void spapr_tce_table_do_enable(sPAPRTCETable *tcet);
> >> static void spapr_tce_table_do_disable(sPAPRTCETable *tcet);
> >>
> >>@@ -239,6 +249,8 @@ static const VMStateDescription vmstate_spapr_tce_table
> >>= {
> >> static MemoryRegionIOMMUOps spapr_iommu_ops = {
> >> .translate = spapr_tce_translate_iommu,
> >> .get_page_sizes = spapr_tce_get_page_sizes,
> >>+ .vfio_start = spapr_tce_vfio_start,
> >>+ .vfio_stop = spapr_tce_vfio_stop,
> >
> >Ok, so AFAICT these callbacks are called whenever a VFIO context is
> >added / removed from the gIOMMU's address space, and it's up to the
> >gIOMMU code to ref count that to see if there are any current vfio
> >users. That makes "vfio_start" and "vfio_stop" not great names.
> >
> >But.. better than changing the names would be to move the refcounting
> >to the generic code if you can manage it, so the individual gIOMMU
> >backends don't need to - they just told when they need to start / stop
> >providing VFIO support.
>
> Everything is manageable...
>
> This referencing is needed for the case of >=2 containers so
> 2xvfio_listener_region_add will create 2xVFIOGuestIOMMU as they are per
> VFIOContainer so VFIOGuestIOMMU is not the right place for the reference
> counting, VFIOAddressSpace seems to be that place (=> add list of IOMMU MRs
> with refcounter). Or even IOMMU MR. Or move VFIOGuestIOMMU list from
> VFIOContainer to VFIOAddressSpace and then gIOMMU can handle
> refcounting?
I'm having a lot of trouble parsing that. I think the ref parsing has
to be per-giommu (because individual giommus could, in theory, be
mapped or unmapped from an address space). But I think that should be
in the vfio core, rather than being necessary in every giommu
implementation.
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