Port qemu-kvm's -mem-path and -mem-prealloc options. These are useful for backing guest memory with huge pages via hugetlbfs.
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosa...@redhat.com> CC: john cooper <john.coo...@redhat.com> --- cpu-all.h | 3 + exec.c | 115 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- qemu-options.hx | 16 ++++++++ vl.c | 12 ++++++ 4 files changed, 141 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/cpu-all.h b/cpu-all.h index 8488bfe..9823c24 100644 --- a/cpu-all.h +++ b/cpu-all.h @@ -847,6 +847,9 @@ extern uint8_t *phys_ram_dirty; extern ram_addr_t ram_size; extern ram_addr_t last_ram_offset; +extern const char *mem_path; +extern int mem_prealloc; + /* physical memory access */ /* MMIO pages are identified by a combination of an IO device index and diff --git a/exec.c b/exec.c index 6a3c912..f41518e 100644 --- a/exec.c +++ b/exec.c @@ -2529,6 +2529,99 @@ void qemu_flush_coalesced_mmio_buffer(void) kvm_flush_coalesced_mmio_buffer(); } +#if defined(__linux__) && !defined(TARGET_S390X) + +#include <sys/vfs.h> + +#define HUGETLBFS_MAGIC 0x958458f6 + +static long gethugepagesize(const char *path) +{ + struct statfs fs; + int ret; + + do { + ret = statfs(path, &fs); + } while (ret != 0 && errno == EINTR); + + if (ret != 0) { + perror("statfs"); + return 0; + } + + if (fs.f_type != HUGETLBFS_MAGIC) + fprintf(stderr, "Warning: path not on HugeTLBFS: %s\n", path); + + return fs.f_bsize; +} + +static void *file_ram_alloc(ram_addr_t memory, const char *path) +{ + char *filename; + void *area; + int fd; +#ifdef MAP_POPULATE + int flags; +#endif + unsigned long hpagesize; + + hpagesize = gethugepagesize(path); + if (!hpagesize) { + return NULL; + } + + if (memory < hpagesize) { + return NULL; + } + + if (kvm_enabled() && !kvm_has_sync_mmu()) { + fprintf(stderr, "host lacks kvm mmu notifiers, -mem-path unsupported\n"); + return NULL; + } + + if (asprintf(&filename, "%s/qemu_back_mem.XXXXXX", path) == -1) { + return NULL; + } + + fd = mkstemp(filename); + if (fd < 0) { + perror("mkstemp"); + free(filename); + return NULL; + } + unlink(filename); + free(filename); + + memory = (memory+hpagesize-1) & ~(hpagesize-1); + + /* + * ftruncate is not supported by hugetlbfs in older + * hosts, so don't bother bailing out on errors. + * If anything goes wrong with it under other filesystems, + * mmap will fail. + */ + if (ftruncate(fd, memory)) + perror("ftruncate"); + +#ifdef MAP_POPULATE + /* NB: MAP_POPULATE won't exhaustively alloc all phys pages in the case + * MAP_PRIVATE is requested. For mem_prealloc we mmap as MAP_SHARED + * to sidestep this quirk. + */ + flags = mem_prealloc ? MAP_POPULATE | MAP_SHARED : MAP_PRIVATE; + area = mmap(0, memory, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, flags, fd, 0); +#else + area = mmap(0, memory, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE, fd, 0); +#endif + if (area == MAP_FAILED) { + perror("file_ram_alloc: can't mmap RAM pages"); + close(fd); + return (NULL); + } + return area; +} +#endif + ram_addr_t qemu_ram_alloc(ram_addr_t size) { RAMBlock *new_block; @@ -2536,16 +2629,28 @@ ram_addr_t qemu_ram_alloc(ram_addr_t size) size = TARGET_PAGE_ALIGN(size); new_block = qemu_malloc(sizeof(*new_block)); + if (mem_path) { +#if defined (__linux__) && !defined(TARGET_S390X) + new_block->host = file_ram_alloc(size, mem_path); + if (!new_block->host) + exit(1); +#else + fprintf(stderr, "-mem-path option unsupported\n"); + exit(1); +#endif + } else { #if defined(TARGET_S390X) && defined(CONFIG_KVM) - /* XXX S390 KVM requires the topmost vma of the RAM to be < 256GB */ - new_block->host = mmap((void*)0x1000000, size, PROT_EXEC|PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, - MAP_SHARED | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0); + /* XXX S390 KVM requires the topmost vma of the RAM to be < 256GB */ + new_block->host = mmap((void*)0x1000000, size, + PROT_EXEC|PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, + MAP_SHARED | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0); #else - new_block->host = qemu_vmalloc(size); + new_block->host = qemu_vmalloc(size); #endif #ifdef MADV_MERGEABLE - madvise(new_block->host, size, MADV_MERGEABLE); + madvise(new_block->host, size, MADV_MERGEABLE); #endif + } new_block->offset = last_ram_offset; new_block->length = size; diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx index 7daa246..fd50add 100644 --- a/qemu-options.hx +++ b/qemu-options.hx @@ -314,6 +314,22 @@ a suffix of ``M'' or ``G'' can be used to signify a value in megabytes or gigabytes respectively. ETEXI +DEF("mem-path", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_mempath, + "-mem-path FILE provide backing storage for guest RAM\n") +STEXI +...@item -mem-path @var{path} +Allocate guest RAM from a temporarily created file in @var{path}. +ETEXI + +#ifdef MAP_POPULATE +DEF("mem-prealloc", 0, QEMU_OPTION_mem_prealloc, + "-mem-prealloc preallocate guest memory (use with -mem-path)\n") +STEXI +...@item -mem-prealloc +Preallocate memory when using -mem-path. +ETEXI +#endif + DEF("k", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_k, "-k language use keyboard layout (for example 'fr' for French)\n") STEXI diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c index db7a178..274d847 100644 --- a/vl.c +++ b/vl.c @@ -185,6 +185,10 @@ enum vga_retrace_method vga_retrace_method = VGA_RETRACE_DUMB; DisplayType display_type = DT_DEFAULT; const char* keyboard_layout = NULL; ram_addr_t ram_size; +const char *mem_path = NULL; +#ifdef MAP_POPULATE +int mem_prealloc = 0; /* force preallocation of physical target memory */ +#endif int nb_nics; NICInfo nd_table[MAX_NICS]; int vm_running; @@ -5216,6 +5220,14 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp) ram_size = value; break; } + case QEMU_OPTION_mempath: + mem_path = optarg; + break; +#ifdef MAP_POPULATE + case QEMU_OPTION_mem_prealloc: + mem_prealloc = 1; + break; +#endif case QEMU_OPTION_d: { int mask; -- 1.6.6.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html