From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.4 required=3.0 tests=DATE_IN_FUTURE_03_06, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27264C46464 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2018 09:49:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC5AE214FD for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2018 09:49:57 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org CC5AE214FD Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.intel.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728947AbeHMMbZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Aug 2018 08:31:25 -0400 Received: from mga12.intel.com ([192.55.52.136]:61210 "EHLO mga12.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728610AbeHMMbZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Aug 2018 08:31:25 -0400 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga005.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.32]) by fmsmga106.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 13 Aug 2018 02:49:55 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.53,232,1531810800"; d="scan'208";a="253629557" Received: from dazhang1-z97x.sh.intel.com (HELO [10.239.13.128]) ([10.239.13.128]) by fmsmga005.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 13 Aug 2018 02:49:53 -0700 Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 0/4] Fix kvm misconceives NVDIMM pages as reserved mmio To: Jan Kara Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, pbonzini@redhat.com, dan.j.williams@intel.com, hch@lst.de, yu.c.zhang@intel.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, rkrcmar@redhat.com, yi.z.zhang@intel.com References: <20180809090208.GD5069@quack2.suse.cz> From: "Zhang,Yi" Message-ID: <154a783f-5aff-c910-b252-5a6a36b37907@linux.intel.com> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 01:33:57 +0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20180809090208.GD5069@quack2.suse.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Language: en-US Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2018年08月09日 17:02, Jan Kara wrote: > On Thu 09-08-18 18:52:48, Zhang Yi wrote: >> For device specific memory space, when we move these area of pfn to >> memory zone, we will set the page reserved flag at that time, some of >> these reserved for device mmio, and some of these are not, such as >> NVDIMM pmem. >> >> Now, we map these dev_dax or fs_dax pages to kvm for DIMM/NVDIMM >> backend, since these pages are reserved. the check of >> kvm_is_reserved_pfn() misconceives those pages as MMIO. Therefor, we >> introduce 2 page map types, MEMORY_DEVICE_FS_DAX/MEMORY_DEVICE_DEV_DAX, >> to indentify these pages are from NVDIMM pmem. and let kvm treat these >> as normal pages. >> >> Without this patch, Many operations will be missed due to this >> mistreatment to pmem pages. For example, a page may not have chance to >> be unpinned for KVM guest(in kvm_release_pfn_clean); not able to be >> marked as dirty/accessed(in kvm_set_pfn_dirty/accessed) etc. >> >> V1: >> https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/7/4/91 >> >> V2: >> https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/7/10/135 >> >> V3: >> [PATCH V3 1/4] Needs Comments. >> [PATCH V3 2/4] Update the description of MEMORY_DEVICE_DEV_DAX: Jan >> [PATCH V3 3/4] Acked-by: Jan in V2 > Hum, but it is not the the patch... > > Honza Sorry, I missed that, will add in the next version, thanks for your review