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From: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jintack Lim <jintack@cs.columbia.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net V2] vhost: log dirty page correctly
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 11:58:32 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b49e17ec-a420-7216-4ef4-22285df4f71c@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190110090610-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>


On 2019/1/10 下午10:07, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 08:37:17PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
>> On 2019/1/9 下午10:25, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 03:29:47PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
>>>> Vhost dirty page logging API is designed to sync through GPA. But we
>>>> try to log GIOVA when device IOTLB is enabled. This is wrong and may
>>>> lead to missing data after migration.
>>>>
>>>> To solve this issue, when logging with device IOTLB enabled, we will:
>>>>
>>>> 1) reuse the device IOTLB translation result of GIOVA->HVA mapping to
>>>>      get HVA, for writable descriptor, get HVA through iovec. For used
>>>>      ring update, translate its GIOVA to HVA
>>>> 2) traverse the GPA->HVA mapping to get the possible GPA and log
>>>>      through GPA. Pay attention this reverse mapping is not guaranteed
>>>>      to be unique, so we should log each possible GPA in this case.
>>>>
>>>> This fix the failure of scp to guest during migration. In -next, we
>>>> will probably support passing GIOVA->GPA instead of GIOVA->HVA.
>>>>
>>>> Fixes: 6b1e6cc7855b ("vhost: new device IOTLB API")
>>>> Reported-by: Jintack Lim<jintack@cs.columbia.edu>
>>>> Cc: Jintack Lim<jintack@cs.columbia.edu>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang<jasowang@redhat.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> The patch is needed for stable.
>>>> Changes from V1:
>>>> - return error instead of warn
>>>> ---
>>>>    drivers/vhost/net.c   |  3 +-
>>>>    drivers/vhost/vhost.c | 82 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>>>>    drivers/vhost/vhost.h |  3 +-
>>>>    3 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
>>>> index 36f3d0f49e60..bca86bf7189f 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
>>>> @@ -1236,7 +1236,8 @@ static void handle_rx(struct vhost_net *net)
>>>>    		if (nvq->done_idx > VHOST_NET_BATCH)
>>>>    			vhost_net_signal_used(nvq);
>>>>    		if (unlikely(vq_log))
>>>> -			vhost_log_write(vq, vq_log, log, vhost_len);
>>>> +			vhost_log_write(vq, vq_log, log, vhost_len,
>>>> +					vq->iov, in);
>>>>    		total_len += vhost_len;
>>>>    		if (unlikely(vhost_exceeds_weight(++recv_pkts, total_len))) {
>>>>    			vhost_poll_queue(&vq->poll);
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
>>>> index 9f7942cbcbb2..ee095f08ffd4 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
>>>> @@ -1733,11 +1733,70 @@ static int log_write(void __user *log_base,
>>>>    	return r;
>>>>    }
>>>> +static int log_write_hva(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq, u64 hva, u64 len)
>>>> +{
>>>> +	struct vhost_umem *umem = vq->umem;
>>>> +	struct vhost_umem_node *u;
>>>> +	u64 gpa;
>>>> +	int r;
>>>> +	bool hit = false;
>>>> +
>>>> +	list_for_each_entry(u, &umem->umem_list, link) {
>>>> +		if (u->userspace_addr < hva &&
>>>> +		    u->userspace_addr + u->size >=
>>>> +		    hva + len) {
>>> So this tries to see that the GPA range is completely within
>>> the GVA region. Does this have to be the case?
>> You mean e.g a buffer that crosses the boundary of two memory regions?
> Yes - where hva and gva could be contigious.


Ok, let me add the overlap range logging in v3.


>
>
>>> And if yes why not return 0 below instead of hit = true?
>> I think it's safe but not sure for the case like two GPAs can map to same
>> HVA?
> Oh I see. Yes that's possible. Document the motivation?
>

Ok.

Thanks


      reply	other threads:[~2019-01-11  3:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-09  7:29 Jason Wang
2019-01-09 14:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-10 12:37   ` Jason Wang
2019-01-10 14:07     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-11  3:58       ` Jason Wang [this message]

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