[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: Prefer nvdimmPath over hugepages for memory-backend-file

Pavel Hrdina phrdina at redhat.com
Mon Aug 13 14:24:32 UTC 2018


On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 04:13:31PM +0200, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> If a domain has hugepages configured and we're currently building
> memory-backend-file for a nvdimm device that domain has we will
> put hugepages path onto the command line. It should have been
> nvdimm path configured in the XML.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn at redhat.com>
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_command.c                            | 10 ++--
>  .../hugepages-nvdimm.x86_64-latest.args            | 38 ++++++++++++++
>  tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-nvdimm.xml        | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c                           |  1 +
>  tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/hugepages-nvdimm.xml      |  1 +
>  tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c                            |  1 +
>  6 files changed, 105 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-nvdimm.x86_64-latest.args
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-nvdimm.xml
>  create mode 120000 tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/hugepages-nvdimm.xml
> 
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
> index a3fadc505d..ddb90895e0 100644
> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
> @@ -3148,14 +3148,14 @@ qemuBuildMemoryBackendProps(virJSONValuePtr *backendProps,
>      if (useHugepage || mem->nvdimmPath || memAccess ||
>          def->mem.source == VIR_DOMAIN_MEMORY_SOURCE_FILE) {
>  
> -        if (useHugepage) {
> -            if (qemuGetDomainHupageMemPath(def, cfg, pagesize, &memPath) < 0)
> -                goto cleanup;
> -            prealloc = true;
> -        } else if (mem->nvdimmPath) {
> +        if (mem->nvdimmPath) {
>              if (VIR_STRDUP(memPath, mem->nvdimmPath) < 0)
>                  goto cleanup;
>              prealloc = true;
> +        } else if (useHugepage) {
> +            if (qemuGetDomainHupageMemPath(def, cfg, pagesize, &memPath) < 0)
> +                goto cleanup;
> +            prealloc = true;
>          } else {
>              /* We can have both pagesize and mem source. If that's the case,
>               * prefer hugepages as those are more specific. */
> diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-nvdimm.x86_64-latest.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-nvdimm.x86_64-latest.args
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..3a6dd364da
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-nvdimm.x86_64-latest.args
> @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
> +LC_ALL=C \
> +PATH=/bin \
> +HOME=/home/test \
> +USER=test \
> +LOGNAME=test \
> +QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
> +/usr/bin/qemu-system-i686 \
> +-name guest=QEMUGuest1,debug-threads=on \
> +-S \
> +-object secret,id=masterKey0,format=raw,\
> +file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/master-key.aes \
> +-machine pc,accel=tcg,usb=off,dump-guest-core=off,nvdimm=on \
> +-m size=1048576k,slots=16,maxmem=1099511627776k \
> +-realtime mlock=off \
> +-smp 2,sockets=2,cores=1,threads=1 \
> +-object memory-backend-file,id=ram-node0,prealloc=yes,\
> +mem-path=/dev/hugepages2M/libvirt/qemu/-1-QEMUGuest1,share=yes,size=1073741824 \
> +-numa node,nodeid=0,cpus=0-1,memdev=ram-node0 \
> +-object memory-backend-file,id=memnvdimm0,prealloc=yes,mem-path=/tmp/nvdimm,\
> +share=yes,size=536870912 \
> +-device nvdimm,node=0,memdev=memnvdimm0,id=nvdimm0,slot=0 \
> +-uuid c7a5fdbd-edaf-9455-926a-d65c16db1809 \
> +-display none \
> +-no-user-config \
> +-nodefaults \
> +-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,fd=1729,server,nowait \
> +-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
> +-rtc base=utc \
> +-no-shutdown \
> +-no-acpi \
> +-boot strict=on \
> +-device piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1.0x2 \
> +-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0 \
> +-device ide-hd,bus=ide.0,unit=0,drive=drive-ide0-0-0,id=ide0-0-0,bootindex=1 \
> +-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
> +-sandbox on,obsolete=deny,elevateprivileges=deny,spawn=deny,\
> +resourcecontrol=deny \
> +-msg timestamp=on
> diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-nvdimm.xml b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-nvdimm.xml
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..cdc409ff32
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-nvdimm.xml
> @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
> +<domain type='qemu'>
> +  <name>QEMUGuest1</name>
> +  <uuid>c7a5fdbd-edaf-9455-926a-d65c16db1809</uuid>
> +  <maxMemory slots='16' unit='KiB'>1099511627776</maxMemory>
> +  <memory unit='KiB'>1267710</memory>
> +  <currentMemory unit='KiB'>1267710</currentMemory>
> +  <memoryBacking>
> +    <hugepages>
> +      <page size='2048' unit='KiB'/>
> +    </hugepages>
> +    <access mode='shared'/>
> +  </memoryBacking>
> +  <vcpu placement='static' cpuset='0-1'>2</vcpu>
> +  <os>
> +    <type arch='i686' machine='pc'>hvm</type>
> +    <boot dev='hd'/>
> +  </os>
> +  <cpu>
> +    <topology sockets='2' cores='1' threads='1'/>
> +    <numa>
> +      <cell id='0' cpus='0-1' memory='1048576' unit='KiB'/>
> +    </numa>
> +  </cpu>
> +  <clock offset='utc'/>
> +  <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
> +  <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
> +  <on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
> +  <devices>
> +    <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-system-i686</emulator>
> +    <disk type='block' device='disk'>
> +      <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
> +      <source dev='/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1'/>
> +      <target dev='hda' bus='ide'/>
> +      <address type='drive' controller='0' bus='0' target='0' unit='0'/>
> +    </disk>
> +    <controller type='ide' index='0'>
> +      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x01' function='0x1'/>
> +    </controller>

Remove the disk and ide controller.

> +    <controller type='usb' index='0'>
> +      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x01' function='0x2'/>
> +    </controller>
> +    <controller type='pci' index='0' model='pci-root'/>
> +    <input type='mouse' bus='ps2'/>
> +    <input type='keyboard' bus='ps2'/>
> +    <memballoon model='virtio'>
> +      <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03' function='0x0'/>
> +    </memballoon>

Change the memballoon mode to none.

We should try to keep the XML as minimal as possible and include only
relevant devices.

Reviewed-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina at redhat.com>
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