Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 1/6] virtio/console: Add splice_write support

2012-08-09 Thread Amit Shah
On (Tue) 24 Jul 2012 [11:37:07], Yoshihiro YUNOMAE wrote:
 From: Masami Hiramatsu masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com
 
 Enable to use splice_write from pipe to virtio-console port.
 This steals pages from pipe and directly send it to host.
 
 Note that this may accelerate only the guest to host path.
 
 Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com
 Cc: Amit Shah amit.s...@redhat.com
 Cc: Arnd Bergmann a...@arndb.de
 Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org
 ---

 +/* Faster zero-copy write by splicing */
 +static ssize_t port_fops_splice_write(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
 +   struct file *filp, loff_t *ppos,
 +   size_t len, unsigned int flags)
 +{
 + struct port *port = filp-private_data;
 + struct sg_list sgl;
 + ssize_t ret;
 + struct splice_desc sd = {
 + .total_len = len,
 + .flags = flags,
 + .pos = *ppos,
 + .u.data = sgl,
 + };
 +
 + sgl.n = 0;
 + sgl.len = 0;
 + sgl.sg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct scatterlist) * MAX_SPLICE_PAGES,
 +  GFP_ATOMIC);

Do you expect this function to be called from interrupt context?

 + if (unlikely(!sgl.sg))
 + return -ENOMEM;
 +
 + sg_init_table(sgl.sg, MAX_SPLICE_PAGES);
 + ret = __splice_from_pipe(pipe, sd, pipe_to_sg);
 + if (likely(ret  0))
 + ret = send_pages(port, sgl.sg, sgl.n, sgl.len, true);
 +
 + return ret;
 +}

Amit



Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 1/6] virtio/console: Add splice_write support

2012-08-09 Thread Masami Hiramatsu
(2012/08/09 18:00), Amit Shah wrote:
 On (Tue) 24 Jul 2012 [11:37:07], Yoshihiro YUNOMAE wrote:
 From: Masami Hiramatsu masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com

 Enable to use splice_write from pipe to virtio-console port.
 This steals pages from pipe and directly send it to host.

 Note that this may accelerate only the guest to host path.

 Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com
 Cc: Amit Shah amit.s...@redhat.com
 Cc: Arnd Bergmann a...@arndb.de
 Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org
 ---
 
 +/* Faster zero-copy write by splicing */
 +static ssize_t port_fops_splice_write(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
 +  struct file *filp, loff_t *ppos,
 +  size_t len, unsigned int flags)
 +{
 +struct port *port = filp-private_data;
 +struct sg_list sgl;
 +ssize_t ret;
 +struct splice_desc sd = {
 +.total_len = len,
 +.flags = flags,
 +.pos = *ppos,
 +.u.data = sgl,
 +};
 +
 +sgl.n = 0;
 +sgl.len = 0;
 +sgl.sg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct scatterlist) * MAX_SPLICE_PAGES,
 + GFP_ATOMIC);
 
 Do you expect this function to be called from interrupt context?

No, not at all. Oops, that should be GFP_KERNEL...

Thank you for pointing it out.

-- 
Masami HIRAMATSU
Software Platform Research Dept. Linux Technology Center
Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com





[Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 1/6] virtio/console: Add splice_write support

2012-07-23 Thread Yoshihiro YUNOMAE
From: Masami Hiramatsu masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com

Enable to use splice_write from pipe to virtio-console port.
This steals pages from pipe and directly send it to host.

Note that this may accelerate only the guest to host path.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com
Cc: Amit Shah amit.s...@redhat.com
Cc: Arnd Bergmann a...@arndb.de
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org
---

 drivers/char/virtio_console.c |  136 +++--
 1 files changed, 128 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
index cdf2f54..fe31b2f 100644
--- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #include linux/err.h
 #include linux/freezer.h
 #include linux/fs.h
+#include linux/splice.h
+#include linux/pagemap.h
 #include linux/init.h
 #include linux/list.h
 #include linux/poll.h
@@ -227,6 +229,7 @@ struct port {
bool guest_connected;
 };
 
+#define MAX_SPLICE_PAGES   32
 /* This is the very early arch-specified put chars function. */
 static int (*early_put_chars)(u32, const char *, int);
 
@@ -474,26 +477,52 @@ static ssize_t send_control_msg(struct port *port, 
unsigned int event,
return 0;
 }
 
+struct buffer_token {
+   union {
+   void *buf;
+   struct scatterlist *sg;
+   } u;
+   bool sgpages;
+};
+
+static void reclaim_sg_pages(struct scatterlist *sg)
+{
+   int i;
+   struct page *page;
+
+   for (i = 0; i  MAX_SPLICE_PAGES; i++) {
+   page = sg_page(sg[i]);
+   if (!page)
+   break;
+   put_page(page);
+   }
+   kfree(sg);
+}
+
 /* Callers must take the port-outvq_lock */
 static void reclaim_consumed_buffers(struct port *port)
 {
-   void *buf;
+   struct buffer_token *tok;
unsigned int len;
 
if (!port-portdev) {
/* Device has been unplugged.  vqs are already gone. */
return;
}
-   while ((buf = virtqueue_get_buf(port-out_vq, len))) {
-   kfree(buf);
+   while ((tok = virtqueue_get_buf(port-out_vq, len))) {
+   if (tok-sgpages)
+   reclaim_sg_pages(tok-u.sg);
+   else
+   kfree(tok-u.buf);
+   kfree(tok);
port-outvq_full = false;
}
 }
 
-static ssize_t send_buf(struct port *port, void *in_buf, size_t in_count,
-   bool nonblock)
+static ssize_t __send_to_port(struct port *port, struct scatterlist *sg,
+ int nents, size_t in_count,
+ struct buffer_token *tok, bool nonblock)
 {
-   struct scatterlist sg[1];
struct virtqueue *out_vq;
ssize_t ret;
unsigned long flags;
@@ -505,8 +534,7 @@ static ssize_t send_buf(struct port *port, void *in_buf, 
size_t in_count,
 
reclaim_consumed_buffers(port);
 
-   sg_init_one(sg, in_buf, in_count);
-   ret = virtqueue_add_buf(out_vq, sg, 1, 0, in_buf, GFP_ATOMIC);
+   ret = virtqueue_add_buf(out_vq, sg, nents, 0, tok, GFP_ATOMIC);
 
/* Tell Host to go! */
virtqueue_kick(out_vq);
@@ -544,6 +572,37 @@ done:
return in_count;
 }
 
+static ssize_t send_buf(struct port *port, void *in_buf, size_t in_count,
+   bool nonblock)
+{
+   struct scatterlist sg[1];
+   struct buffer_token *tok;
+
+   tok = kmalloc(sizeof(*tok), GFP_ATOMIC);
+   if (!tok)
+   return -ENOMEM;
+   tok-sgpages = false;
+   tok-u.buf = in_buf;
+
+   sg_init_one(sg, in_buf, in_count);
+
+   return __send_to_port(port, sg, 1, in_count, tok, nonblock);
+}
+
+static ssize_t send_pages(struct port *port, struct scatterlist *sg, int nents,
+ size_t in_count, bool nonblock)
+{
+   struct buffer_token *tok;
+
+   tok = kmalloc(sizeof(*tok), GFP_ATOMIC);
+   if (!tok)
+   return -ENOMEM;
+   tok-sgpages = true;
+   tok-u.sg = sg;
+
+   return __send_to_port(port, sg, nents, in_count, tok, nonblock);
+}
+
 /*
  * Give out the data that's requested from the buffer that we have
  * queued up.
@@ -725,6 +784,66 @@ out:
return ret;
 }
 
+struct sg_list {
+   unsigned int n;
+   size_t len;
+   struct scatterlist *sg;
+};
+
+static int pipe_to_sg(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, struct pipe_buffer *buf,
+   struct splice_desc *sd)
+{
+   struct sg_list *sgl = sd-u.data;
+   unsigned int len = 0;
+
+   if (sgl-n == MAX_SPLICE_PAGES)
+   return 0;
+
+   /* Try lock this page */
+   if (buf-ops-steal(pipe, buf) == 0) {
+   /* Get reference and unlock page for moving */
+   get_page(buf-page);
+   unlock_page(buf-page);
+
+   len = min(buf-len, sd-len);
+