On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 10:49 PM Longpeng(Mike) <longpe...@huawei.com> wrote:
>
> From: Longpeng <longpe...@huawei.com>
>
> This allows the vhost device to batch the setup of all its host notifiers.
> This significantly reduces the device starting time, e.g. the vhost-vDPA
> generic device [1] start time reduce from 376ms to 9.1ms for a VM with
> 64 vCPUs and 3 vDPA device(64vq per device).

Great, I think we need to do this for host_notifiers_mr as well. This
helps for the case when the notification area could be mapped directly
to guests.

>
> [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg921541.html
>
> Signed-off-by: Longpeng <longpe...@huawei.com>
> ---
>  hw/virtio/vhost.c | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/virtio/vhost.c b/hw/virtio/vhost.c
> index d1c4c20b8c..bf82d9b176 100644
> --- a/hw/virtio/vhost.c
> +++ b/hw/virtio/vhost.c
> @@ -1507,6 +1507,7 @@ void vhost_dev_cleanup(struct vhost_dev *hdev)
>  int vhost_dev_enable_notifiers(struct vhost_dev *hdev, VirtIODevice *vdev)
>  {
>      BusState *qbus = BUS(qdev_get_parent_bus(DEVICE(vdev)));
> +    int vq_init_count = 0;
>      int i, r, e;
>
>      /* We will pass the notifiers to the kernel, make sure that QEMU
> @@ -1518,6 +1519,12 @@ int vhost_dev_enable_notifiers(struct vhost_dev *hdev, 
> VirtIODevice *vdev)
>          goto fail;
>      }
>
> +    /*
> +     * Batch all the host notifiers in a single transaction to avoid
> +     * quadratic time complexity in address_space_update_ioeventfds().
> +     */
> +    memory_region_transaction_begin();
> +
>      for (i = 0; i < hdev->nvqs; ++i) {
>          r = virtio_bus_set_host_notifier(VIRTIO_BUS(qbus), hdev->vq_index + 
> i,
>                                           true);
> @@ -1525,19 +1532,33 @@ int vhost_dev_enable_notifiers(struct vhost_dev 
> *hdev, VirtIODevice *vdev)
>              error_report("vhost VQ %d notifier binding failed: %d", i, -r);
>              goto fail_vq;
>          }
> +
> +        vq_init_count++;
>      }

Nit, the name needs some tweak, it's actually the number of the host
notifiers that is initialized. And we can count it out of the loop.

>
> +    memory_region_transaction_commit();
> +
>      return 0;
>  fail_vq:
> -    while (--i >= 0) {
> +    for (i = 0; i < vq_init_count; i++) {

It looks to me there's no need for this change.

Others look good.

Thanks

>          e = virtio_bus_set_host_notifier(VIRTIO_BUS(qbus), hdev->vq_index + 
> i,
>                                           false);
>          if (e < 0) {
>              error_report("vhost VQ %d notifier cleanup error: %d", i, -r);
>          }
>          assert (e >= 0);
> +    }
> +
> +    /*
> +     * The transaction expects the ioeventfds to be open when it
> +     * commits. Do it now, before the cleanup loop.
> +     */
> +    memory_region_transaction_commit();
> +
> +    for (i = 0; i < vq_init_count; i++) {
>          virtio_bus_cleanup_host_notifier(VIRTIO_BUS(qbus), hdev->vq_index + 
> i);
>      }
> +
>      virtio_device_release_ioeventfd(vdev);
>  fail:
>      return r;
> @@ -1553,6 +1574,12 @@ void vhost_dev_disable_notifiers(struct vhost_dev 
> *hdev, VirtIODevice *vdev)
>      BusState *qbus = BUS(qdev_get_parent_bus(DEVICE(vdev)));
>      int i, r;
>
> +    /*
> +     * Batch all the host notifiers in a single transaction to avoid
> +     * quadratic time complexity in address_space_update_ioeventfds().
> +     */
> +    memory_region_transaction_begin();
> +
>      for (i = 0; i < hdev->nvqs; ++i) {
>          r = virtio_bus_set_host_notifier(VIRTIO_BUS(qbus), hdev->vq_index + 
> i,
>                                           false);
> @@ -1560,8 +1587,18 @@ void vhost_dev_disable_notifiers(struct vhost_dev 
> *hdev, VirtIODevice *vdev)
>              error_report("vhost VQ %d notifier cleanup failed: %d", i, -r);
>          }
>          assert (r >= 0);
> +    }
> +
> +    /*
> +     * The transaction expects the ioeventfds to be open when it
> +     * commits. Do it now, before the cleanup loop.
> +     */
> +    memory_region_transaction_commit();
> +
> +    for (i = 0; i < hdev->nvqs; ++i) {
>          virtio_bus_cleanup_host_notifier(VIRTIO_BUS(qbus), hdev->vq_index + 
> i);
>      }
> +
>      virtio_device_release_ioeventfd(vdev);
>  }
>
> --
> 2.23.0
>


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