On Tue, Mar 08, 2022 at 02:03:32PM +0800, Jason Wang
wrote:>
> ? 2022/3/7 ??11:33, Eugenio P?rez ??:
> > This series enable shadow virtqueue (SVQ) for vhost-vdpa devices. This
> > is intended as a new method of tracking the memory the devices touch
> > during a migration process: Instead of relay on vhost device's
dirty
> > logging capability, SVQ intercepts the VQ dataplane forwarding the
> > descriptors between VM and device. This way qemu is the effective
> > writer of guests memory, like in qemu's virtio device operation.
> >
> > When SVQ is enabled qemu offers a new virtual address space to the
> > device to read and write into, and it maps new vrings and the guest
> > memory in it. SVQ also intercepts kicks and calls between the device
> > and the guest. Used buffers relay would cause dirty memory being
> > tracked.
> >
> > This effectively means that vDPA device passthrough is intercepted by
> > qemu. While SVQ should only be enabled at migration time, the
switching
> > from regular mode to SVQ mode is left for a future series.
> >
> > It is based on the ideas of DPDK SW assisted LM, in the series of
> > DPDK's https://patchwork.dpdk.org/cover/48370/ . However, these
does
> > not map the shadow vq in guest's VA, but in qemu's.
> >
> > For qemu to use shadow virtqueues the guest virtio driver must not use
> > features like event_idx.
> >
> > SVQ needs to be enabled with cmdline:
> >
> > -netdev type=vhost-vdpa,vhostdev=vhost-vdpa-0,id=vhost-vdpa0,svq=on
A stable API for an incomplete feature is a problem imho.
> >
> > The first three patches enables notifications forwarding with
> > assistance of qemu. It's easy to enable only this if the relevant
> > cmdline part of the last patch is applied on top of these.
> >
> > Next four patches implement the actual buffer forwarding. However,
> > address are not translated from HVA so they will need a host device
with
> > an iommu allowing them to access all of the HVA range.
> >
> > The last part of the series uses properly the host iommu, so qemu
> > creates a new iova address space in the device's range and
translates
> > the buffers in it. Finally, it adds the cmdline parameter.
> >
> > Some simple performance tests with netperf were done. They used a
nested
> > guest with vp_vdpa, vhost-kernel at L0 host. Starting with no svq and
a
> > baseline average of ~9009.96Mbps:
> > Recv Send Send
> > Socket Socket Message Elapsed
> > Size Size Size Time Throughput
> > bytes bytes bytes secs. 10^6bits/sec
> > 131072 16384 16384 30.01 9061.03
> > 131072 16384 16384 30.01 8962.94
> > 131072 16384 16384 30.01 9005.92
> >
> > To enable SVQ buffers forwarding reduce throughput to about
> > Recv Send Send
> > Socket Socket Message Elapsed
> > Size Size Size Time Throughput
> > bytes bytes bytes secs. 10^6bits/sec
> > 131072 16384 16384 30.01 7689.72
> > 131072 16384 16384 30.00 7752.07
> > 131072 16384 16384 30.01 7750.30
> >
> > However, many performance improvements were left out of this series
for
> > simplicity, so difference should shrink in the future.
> >
> > Comments are welcome.
>
>
> Hi Michael:
>
> What do you think of this series? It looks good to me as a start. The
> feature could only be enabled as a dedicated parameter. If you're ok,
I'd
> try to make it for 7.0.
>
> Thanks
Well that's cutting it awfully close, and it's not really useful
at the current stage, is it?
The IOVA trick does not feel complete either.
>
> >
> > TODO on future series:
> > * Event, indirect, packed, and others features of virtio.
> > * To support different set of features between the device<->SVQ
and the
> > SVQ<->guest communication.
> > * Support of device host notifier memory regions.
> > * To sepparate buffers forwarding in its own AIO context, so we can
> > throw more threads to that task and we don't need to stop the
main
> > event loop.
> > * Support multiqueue virtio-net vdpa.
> > * Proper documentation.
> >
> > Changes from v4:
> > * Iterate iova->hva tree instead on maintain own tree so we support
HVA
> > overlaps.
> > * Fix: Errno completion at failure.
> > * Rename x-svq to svq, so changes to stable does not affect cmdline
parameter.
> >
> > Changes from v3:
> > * Add @unstable feature to NetdevVhostVDPAOptions.x-svq.
> > * Fix uncomplete mapping (by 1 byte) of memory regions if svq is
enabled.
> > v3 link:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20220302203012.3476835-1-eperezma
at redhat.com/
> >
> > Changes from v2:
> > * Less assertions and more error handling in iova tree code.
> > * Better documentation, both fixing errors and making @param: format
> > * Homogeneize SVQ avail_idx_shadow and shadow_used_idx to make shadow
a
> > prefix at both times.
> > * Fix: Fo not use VirtQueueElement->len field, track separatedly.
> > * Split vhost_svq_{enable,disable}_notification, so the code looks
more
> > like the kernel driver code.
> > * Small improvements.
> > v2 link:
> >
https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAJaqyWfXHE0C54R_-OiwJzjC0gPpkE3eX0L8BeeZXGm1ERYPtA
at mail.gmail.com/
> >
> > Changes from v1:
> > * Feature set at device->SVQ is now the same as SVQ->guest.
> > * Size of SVQ is not max available device size anymore, but
guest's
> > negotiated.
> > * Add VHOST_FILE_UNBIND kick and call fd treatment.
> > * Make SVQ a public struct
> > * Come back to previous approach to iova-tree
> > * Some assertions are now fail paths. Some errors are now log_guest.
> > * Only mask _F_LOG feature at vdpa_set_features svq enable path.
> > * Refactor some errors and messages. Add missing error unwindings.
> > * Add memory barrier at _F_NO_NOTIFY set.
> > * Stop checking for features flags out of transport range.
> > v1 link:
> >
https://lore.kernel.org/virtualization/7d86c715-6d71-8a27-91f5-8d47b71e3201 at
redhat.com/
> >
> > Changes from v4 RFC:
> > * Support of allocating / freeing iova ranges in IOVA tree. Extending
> > already present iova-tree for that.
> > * Proper validation of guest features. Now SVQ can negotiate a
> > different set of features with the device when enabled.
> > * Support of host notifiers memory regions
> > * Handling of SVQ full queue in case guest's descriptors span to
> > different memory regions (qemu's VA chunks).
> > * Flush pending used buffers at end of SVQ operation.
> > * QMP command now looks by NetClientState name. Other devices will
need
> > to implement it's way to enable vdpa.
> > * Rename QMP command to set, so it looks more like a way of working
> > * Better use of qemu error system
> > * Make a few assertions proper error-handling paths.
> > * Add more documentation
> > * Less coupling of virtio / vhost, that could cause friction on
changes
> > * Addressed many other small comments and small fixes.
> >
> > Changes from v3 RFC:
> > * Move everything to vhost-vdpa backend. A big change, this allowed
> > some cleanup but more code has been added in other places.
> > * More use of glib utilities, especially to manage memory.
> > v3 link:
> > https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-05/msg06032.html
> >
> > Changes from v2 RFC:
> > * Adding vhost-vdpa devices support
> > * Fixed some memory leaks pointed by different comments
> > v2 link:
> > https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-03/msg05600.html
> >
> > Changes from v1 RFC:
> > * Use QMP instead of migration to start SVQ mode.
> > * Only accepting IOMMU devices, closer behavior with target devices
> > (vDPA)
> > * Fix invalid masking/unmasking of vhost call fd.
> > * Use of proper methods for synchronization.
> > * No need to modify VirtIO device code, all of the changes are
> > contained in vhost code.
> > * Delete superfluous code.
> > * An intermediate RFC was sent with only the notifications
forwarding
> > changes. It can be seen in
> > https://patchew.org/QEMU/20210129205415.876290-1-eperezma at
redhat.com/
> > v1 link:
> > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-11/msg05372.html
> >
> > Eugenio P?rez (20):
> > virtio: Add VIRTIO_F_QUEUE_STATE
> > virtio-net: Honor VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_DEVICE_STOPPED
> > virtio: Add virtio_queue_is_host_notifier_enabled
> > vhost: Make vhost_virtqueue_{start,stop} public
> > vhost: Add x-vhost-enable-shadow-vq qmp
> > vhost: Add VhostShadowVirtqueue
> > vdpa: Register vdpa devices in a list
> > vhost: Route guest->host notification through shadow
virtqueue
> > Add vhost_svq_get_svq_call_notifier
> > Add vhost_svq_set_guest_call_notifier
> > vdpa: Save call_fd in vhost-vdpa
> > vhost-vdpa: Take into account SVQ in vhost_vdpa_set_vring_call
> > vhost: Route host->guest notification through shadow
virtqueue
> > virtio: Add vhost_shadow_vq_get_vring_addr
> > vdpa: Save host and guest features
> > vhost: Add vhost_svq_valid_device_features to shadow vq
> > vhost: Shadow virtqueue buffers forwarding
> > vhost: Add VhostIOVATree
> > vhost: Use a tree to store memory mappings
> > vdpa: Add custom IOTLB translations to SVQ
> >
> > Eugenio P?rez (15):
> > vhost: Add VhostShadowVirtqueue
> > vhost: Add Shadow VirtQueue kick forwarding capabilities
> > vhost: Add Shadow VirtQueue call forwarding capabilities
> > vhost: Add vhost_svq_valid_features to shadow vq
> > virtio: Add vhost_svq_get_vring_addr
> > vdpa: adapt vhost_ops callbacks to svq
> > vhost: Shadow virtqueue buffers forwarding
> > util: Add iova_tree_alloc_map
> > util: add iova_tree_find_iova
> > vhost: Add VhostIOVATree
> > vdpa: Add custom IOTLB translations to SVQ
> > vdpa: Adapt vhost_vdpa_get_vring_base to SVQ
> > vdpa: Never set log_base addr if SVQ is enabled
> > vdpa: Expose VHOST_F_LOG_ALL on SVQ
> > vdpa: Add x-svq to NetdevVhostVDPAOptions
> >
> > qapi/net.json | 8 +-
> > hw/virtio/vhost-iova-tree.h | 27 ++
> > hw/virtio/vhost-shadow-virtqueue.h | 87 ++++
> > include/hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.h | 8 +
> > include/qemu/iova-tree.h | 38 +-
> > hw/virtio/vhost-iova-tree.c | 110 +++++
> > hw/virtio/vhost-shadow-virtqueue.c | 637
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.c | 525 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > net/vhost-vdpa.c | 48 ++-
> > util/iova-tree.c | 169 ++++++++
> > hw/virtio/meson.build | 2 +-
> > 11 files changed, 1633 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 hw/virtio/vhost-iova-tree.h
> > create mode 100644 hw/virtio/vhost-shadow-virtqueue.h
> > create mode 100644 hw/virtio/vhost-iova-tree.c
> > create mode 100644 hw/virtio/vhost-shadow-virtqueue.c
> >