Let's simplify this - the case we are optimizing for is very hard to
trigger and not worth the effort. If we're switching from inflation to
deflation, let's reset the pbp.
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
---
hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c | 24 ++++--------------------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c b/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
index 9de3c030bf..287d5d4c97 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ static void balloon_deflate_page(VirtIOBalloon *balloon,
void *addr = memory_region_get_ram_ptr(mr) + offset;
RAMBlock *rb;
size_t rb_page_size;
- ram_addr_t ram_offset, host_page_base;
+ ram_addr_t ram_offset;
void *host_addr;
int ret;
@@ -129,26 +129,10 @@ static void balloon_deflate_page(VirtIOBalloon *balloon,
* host address? */
rb = qemu_ram_block_from_host(addr, false, &ram_offset);
rb_page_size = qemu_ram_pagesize(rb);
- host_page_base = ram_offset & ~(rb_page_size - 1);
-
- if (balloon->pbp
- && rb == balloon->pbp->rb
- && host_page_base == balloon->pbp->base) {
- int subpages = rb_page_size / BALLOON_PAGE_SIZE;
- /*
- * This means the guest has asked to discard some of the 4kiB
- * subpages of a host page, but then changed its mind and
- * asked to keep them after all. It's exceedingly unlikely
- * for a guest to do this in practice, but handle it anyway,
- * since getting it wrong could mean discarding memory the
- * guest is still using. */
- clear_bit((ram_offset - balloon->pbp->base) / BALLOON_PAGE_SIZE,
- balloon->pbp->bitmap);
-
- if (bitmap_empty(balloon->pbp->bitmap, subpages)) {
- virtio_balloon_reset_pbp(balloon);
- }
+ if (balloon->pbp) {
+ /* Let's play safe and always reset the pbp on deflation requests. */
+ virtio_balloon_reset_pbp(balloon);
}
host_addr = (void *)((uintptr_t)addr & ~(rb_page_size - 1));
--
2.21.0
On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 06:01:18PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> Let's simplify this - the case we are optimizing for is very hard to
> trigger and not worth the effort. If we're switching from inflation to
> deflation, let's reset the pbp.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Acked-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> ---
> hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c | 24 ++++--------------------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c b/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
> index 9de3c030bf..287d5d4c97 100644
> --- a/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
> +++ b/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
> @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ static void balloon_deflate_page(VirtIOBalloon *balloon,
> void *addr = memory_region_get_ram_ptr(mr) + offset;
> RAMBlock *rb;
> size_t rb_page_size;
> - ram_addr_t ram_offset, host_page_base;
> + ram_addr_t ram_offset;
> void *host_addr;
> int ret;
>
> @@ -129,26 +129,10 @@ static void balloon_deflate_page(VirtIOBalloon *balloon,
> * host address? */
> rb = qemu_ram_block_from_host(addr, false, &ram_offset);
> rb_page_size = qemu_ram_pagesize(rb);
> - host_page_base = ram_offset & ~(rb_page_size - 1);
> -
> - if (balloon->pbp
> - && rb == balloon->pbp->rb
> - && host_page_base == balloon->pbp->base) {
> - int subpages = rb_page_size / BALLOON_PAGE_SIZE;
>
> - /*
> - * This means the guest has asked to discard some of the 4kiB
> - * subpages of a host page, but then changed its mind and
> - * asked to keep them after all. It's exceedingly unlikely
> - * for a guest to do this in practice, but handle it anyway,
> - * since getting it wrong could mean discarding memory the
> - * guest is still using. */
> - clear_bit((ram_offset - balloon->pbp->base) / BALLOON_PAGE_SIZE,
> - balloon->pbp->bitmap);
> -
> - if (bitmap_empty(balloon->pbp->bitmap, subpages)) {
> - virtio_balloon_reset_pbp(balloon);
> - }
> + if (balloon->pbp) {
> + /* Let's play safe and always reset the pbp on deflation requests. */
> + virtio_balloon_reset_pbp(balloon);
> }
>
> host_addr = (void *)((uintptr_t)addr & ~(rb_page_size - 1));
--
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