[libvirt] [PATCH v3 1/3] qemu: Use virtio-pci by default for mach-virt guests

Andrea Bolognani abologna at redhat.com
Fri Dec 23 18:54:18 UTC 2016


virtio-pci is the way forward for aarch64 guests: it's faster
and less alien to people coming from other architectures.
Now that guest support is finally getting there (Fedora 24,
CentOS 7.3, Ubuntu 16.04 and Debian testing all support
virtio-pci out of the box), we'd like to start using it by
default instead of virtio-mmio.

Users and applications can already opt-in by explicitly using

  <address type='pci'/>

inside the relevant elements, but that's kind of cumbersome and
requires all users and management applications to adapt, which
we'd really like to avoid.

What we can do instead is use virtio-mmio only if the guest
already has at least one virtio-mmio device, and use virtio-pci
in all other situations.

That means existing virtio-mmio guests will keep using the old
addressing scheme, and new guests will automatically be created
using virtio-pci instead. Users can still override the default
in either direction.

Existing tests such as aarch64-aavmf-virtio-mmio and
aarch64-virtio-pci-default already cover all possible
scenarios, so no additions to the test suites are necessary.
---
 src/qemu/qemu_domain_address.c                     | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++--
 ...l2argv-aarch64-virt-2.6-virtio-pci-default.args | 14 +++---
 .../qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.args   | 17 +++++---
 .../qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.xml    |  3 --
 tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c                           |  1 +
 .../qemuxml2xmlout-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.xml  | 40 ++++++++++++++---
 tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c                            |  1 +
 7 files changed, 106 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_domain_address.c b/src/qemu/qemu_domain_address.c
index be4ed23..d2f7953 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_domain_address.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_domain_address.c
@@ -398,6 +398,44 @@ qemuDomainAssignS390Addresses(virDomainDefPtr def,
 }
 
 
+static int
+qemuDomainHasVirtioMMIODevicesCallback(virDomainDefPtr def ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
+                                       virDomainDeviceDefPtr dev ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
+                                       virDomainDeviceInfoPtr info,
+                                       void *opaque)
+{
+    if (info->type == VIR_DOMAIN_DEVICE_ADDRESS_TYPE_VIRTIO_MMIO) {
+        /* We can stop iterating as soon as we find the first
+         * virtio-mmio device */
+        *((bool *) opaque) = true;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * qemuDomainHasVirtioMMIODevices:
+ * @def: domain definition
+ *
+ * Scan @def looking for devices with a virtio-mmio address.
+ *
+ * Returns: true if there are any, false otherwise
+ */
+static bool
+qemuDomainHasVirtioMMIODevices(virDomainDefPtr def)
+{
+    bool result = false;
+
+    virDomainDeviceInfoIterate(def,
+                               qemuDomainHasVirtioMMIODevicesCallback,
+                               &result);
+
+    return result;
+}
+
+
 static void
 qemuDomainAssignARMVirtioMMIOAddresses(virDomainDefPtr def,
                                        virQEMUCapsPtr qemuCaps)
@@ -410,9 +448,16 @@ qemuDomainAssignARMVirtioMMIOAddresses(virDomainDefPtr def,
           qemuDomainMachineIsVirt(def)))
         return;
 
-    if (virQEMUCapsGet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_MMIO)) {
-        qemuDomainPrimeVirtioDeviceAddresses(
-            def, VIR_DOMAIN_DEVICE_ADDRESS_TYPE_VIRTIO_MMIO);
+    /* We use virtio-mmio by default on mach-virt guests only if they already
+     * have at least one virtio-mmio device: in all other cases, we prefer
+     * virtio-pci */
+    if (qemuDomainMachineHasPCIeRoot(def) &&
+        !qemuDomainHasVirtioMMIODevices(def)) {
+        qemuDomainPrimeVirtioDeviceAddresses(def,
+                                             VIR_DOMAIN_DEVICE_ADDRESS_TYPE_PCI);
+    } else if (virQEMUCapsGet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_MMIO)) {
+        qemuDomainPrimeVirtioDeviceAddresses(def,
+                                             VIR_DOMAIN_DEVICE_ADDRESS_TYPE_VIRTIO_MMIO);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virt-2.6-virtio-pci-default.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virt-2.6-virtio-pci-default.args
index 75db1a4..df03c6e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virt-2.6-virtio-pci-default.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virt-2.6-virtio-pci-default.args
@@ -21,14 +21,18 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
 -initrd /aarch64.initrd \
 -append 'earlyprintk console=ttyAMA0,115200n8 rw root=/dev/vda rootwait' \
 -dtb /aarch64.dtb \
--device virtio-serial-device,id=virtio-serial0 \
+-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1 \
+-device pci-bridge,chassis_nr=2,id=pci.2,bus=pci.1,addr=0x0 \
+-device ioh3420,port=0x10,chassis=3,id=pci.3,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x2 \
+-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.2,addr=0x2 \
 -drive file=/aarch64.raw,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
--device virtio-blk-device,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0 \
--device virtio-net-device,vlan=0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:09:a4:37 \
+-device virtio-blk-pci,bus=pci.2,addr=0x3,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
+id=virtio-disk0 \
+-device virtio-net-pci,vlan=0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:09:a4:37,bus=pci.2,addr=0x1 \
 -net user,vlan=0,name=hostnet0 \
 -serial pty \
 -chardev pty,id=charconsole1 \
 -device virtconsole,chardev=charconsole1,id=console1 \
--device virtio-balloon-device,id=balloon0 \
+-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.2,addr=0x4 \
 -object rng-random,id=objrng0,filename=/dev/random \
--device virtio-rng-device,rng=objrng0,id=rng0
+-device virtio-rng-pci,rng=objrng0,id=rng0,bus=pci.2,addr=0x5
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.args
index b5b010c..080b025 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.args
@@ -21,14 +21,21 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
 -initrd /aarch64.initrd \
 -append 'earlyprintk console=ttyAMA0,115200n8 rw root=/dev/vda rootwait' \
 -dtb /aarch64.dtb \
--device virtio-serial-device,id=virtio-serial0 \
+-device ioh3420,port=0x8,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1 \
+-device ioh3420,port=0x10,chassis=2,id=pci.2,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x2 \
+-device ioh3420,port=0x18,chassis=3,id=pci.3,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x3 \
+-device ioh3420,port=0x20,chassis=4,id=pci.4,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x4 \
+-device ioh3420,port=0x28,chassis=5,id=pci.5,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x5 \
+-device ioh3420,port=0x30,chassis=6,id=pci.6,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x6 \
+-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.2,addr=0x0 \
 -drive file=/aarch64.raw,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
--device virtio-blk-device,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0 \
--device virtio-net-device,vlan=0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:09:a4:37 \
+-device virtio-blk-pci,bus=pci.3,addr=0x0,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
+id=virtio-disk0 \
+-device virtio-net-pci,vlan=0,id=net0,mac=52:54:00:09:a4:37,bus=pci.1,addr=0x0 \
 -net user,vlan=0,name=hostnet0 \
 -serial pty \
 -chardev pty,id=charconsole1 \
 -device virtconsole,chardev=charconsole1,id=console1 \
--device virtio-balloon-device,id=balloon0 \
+-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.4,addr=0x0 \
 -object rng-random,id=objrng0,filename=/dev/random \
--device virtio-rng-device,rng=objrng0,id=rng0
+-device virtio-rng-pci,rng=objrng0,id=rng0,bus=pci.5,addr=0x0
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.xml b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.xml
index ad34615..2a84a96 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.xml
@@ -38,9 +38,6 @@
       <target type='virtio' port='0'/>
     </console>
     <memballoon model='virtio'/>
-    <!--
-      This actually doesn't work in practice because vexpress only has
-      4 virtio slots available, rng makes 5 -->
     <rng model='virtio'>
       <backend model='random'>/dev/random</backend>
     </rng>
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c b/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
index ab3ad08..301f83e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
@@ -2135,6 +2135,7 @@ mymain(void)
        specified. */
     DO_TEST("aarch64-virtio-pci-default",
             QEMU_CAPS_NODEFCONFIG, QEMU_CAPS_DTB,
+            QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_PCI_DISABLE_LEGACY,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_MMIO,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_RNG, QEMU_CAPS_OBJECT_RNG_RANDOM,
             QEMU_CAPS_OBJECT_GPEX, QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/qemuxml2xmlout-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.xml b/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/qemuxml2xmlout-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.xml
index 7c3fc19..a568f11 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/qemuxml2xmlout-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.xml
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/qemuxml2xmlout-aarch64-virtio-pci-default.xml
@@ -30,16 +30,46 @@
     <disk type='file' device='disk'>
       <source file='/aarch64.raw'/>
       <target dev='vda' bus='virtio'/>
-      <address type='virtio-mmio'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x03' slot='0x00' function='0x0'/>
     </disk>
     <controller type='pci' index='0' model='pcie-root'/>
     <controller type='virtio-serial' index='0'>
-      <address type='virtio-mmio'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x02' slot='0x00' function='0x0'/>
+    </controller>
+    <controller type='pci' index='1' model='pcie-root-port'>
+      <model name='ioh3420'/>
+      <target chassis='1' port='0x8'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x01' function='0x0'/>
+    </controller>
+    <controller type='pci' index='2' model='pcie-root-port'>
+      <model name='ioh3420'/>
+      <target chassis='2' port='0x10'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02' function='0x0'/>
+    </controller>
+    <controller type='pci' index='3' model='pcie-root-port'>
+      <model name='ioh3420'/>
+      <target chassis='3' port='0x18'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03' function='0x0'/>
+    </controller>
+    <controller type='pci' index='4' model='pcie-root-port'>
+      <model name='ioh3420'/>
+      <target chassis='4' port='0x20'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x04' function='0x0'/>
+    </controller>
+    <controller type='pci' index='5' model='pcie-root-port'>
+      <model name='ioh3420'/>
+      <target chassis='5' port='0x28'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x05' function='0x0'/>
+    </controller>
+    <controller type='pci' index='6' model='pcie-root-port'>
+      <model name='ioh3420'/>
+      <target chassis='6' port='0x30'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x06' function='0x0'/>
     </controller>
     <interface type='user'>
       <mac address='52:54:00:09:a4:37'/>
       <model type='virtio'/>
-      <address type='virtio-mmio'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x01' slot='0x00' function='0x0'/>
     </interface>
     <serial type='pty'>
       <target port='0'/>
@@ -51,11 +81,11 @@
       <target type='virtio' port='1'/>
     </console>
     <memballoon model='virtio'>
-      <address type='virtio-mmio'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x04' slot='0x00' function='0x0'/>
     </memballoon>
     <rng model='virtio'>
       <backend model='random'>/dev/random</backend>
-      <address type='virtio-mmio'/>
+      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x05' slot='0x00' function='0x0'/>
     </rng>
   </devices>
 </domain>
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c b/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
index ddd17cb..bbd4687 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
@@ -961,6 +961,7 @@ mymain(void)
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_RNG, QEMU_CAPS_OBJECT_RNG_RANDOM);
     DO_TEST("aarch64-virtio-pci-default",
             QEMU_CAPS_NODEFCONFIG, QEMU_CAPS_DTB,
+            QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_PCI_DISABLE_LEGACY,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_MMIO,
             QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_RNG, QEMU_CAPS_OBJECT_RNG_RANDOM,
             QEMU_CAPS_OBJECT_GPEX, QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_PCI_BRIDGE,
-- 
2.7.4




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