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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2.1 v7 2/3] pc & q35: Add new machine opt max-ram-below-4g



On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 09:40:25PM -0400, Don Slutz wrote:
> This is a pc & q35 only machine opt.
> 
> If you add enough PCI devices then all mmio for them will not fit
> below 4G which may not be the layout the user wanted. This allows
> you to increase the below 4G address space that PCI devices can use
> (aka decrease ram below 4G) and therefore in more cases not have any
> mmio that is above 4G.
> 
> For example using "-machine pc,max-ram-below-4g=2G" on the command
> line will limit the amount of ram that is below 4G to 2G.
> 
> Note: this machine option cannot be used to increase the amount
> of ram below 4G.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Don Slutz <dslutz@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v7:
>     Drop most of v5 to v6 changes.
>     default: max-ram-below-4g=4g
>     pc & q35:
>        calculate lowmem
>        lowmem = MIN(lowmem, max-ram-below-4g)
>        calculate above_4g_mem_size and below_4g_mem_size
> v6:
>     Added setting of .default_machine_opts to include max-ram-below-4g
>       for all pc types.
>     Removed gigabyte_align
>     Added warning on small value.
>     "less then" to "less than"
> 
> v5:
>     Re-work based on:
> 
>     https://github.com/imammedo/qemu/commits/memory-hotplug-v11
> 
> 
>  hw/i386/pc.c         | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  hw/i386/pc_piix.c    | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
>  hw/i386/pc_q35.c     | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
>  include/hw/i386/pc.h |  3 +++
>  vl.c                 |  4 ++++
>  5 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/i386/pc.c b/hw/i386/pc.c
> index e993b0f..bc15761 100644
> --- a/hw/i386/pc.c
> +++ b/hw/i386/pc.c
> @@ -1647,11 +1647,58 @@ pc_machine_get_hotplug_memory_region_size(Object 
> *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
>      visit_type_int(v, &value, name, errp);
>  }
>  
> +static void pc_machine_get_max_ram_below_4g(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
> +                                         void *opaque, const char *name,
> +                                         Error **errp)
> +{
> +    PCMachineState *pcms = PC_MACHINE(obj);
> +    uint64_t value = pcms->max_ram_below_4g;
> +
> +    visit_type_size(v, &value, name, errp);
> +}
> +
> +static void pc_machine_set_max_ram_below_4g(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
> +                                         void *opaque, const char *name,
> +                                         Error **errp)
> +{
> +    PCMachineState *pcms = PC_MACHINE(obj);
> +    Error *error = NULL;
> +    uint64_t value;
> +
> +    visit_type_size(v, &value, name, &error);
> +    if (error) {
> +        error_propagate(errp, error);
> +        return;
> +    }
> +    if (value > (1ULL << 32)) {
> +        error_set(&error, ERROR_CLASS_GENERIC_ERROR,
> +                  "Machine option 'max-ram-below-4g=%"PRIu64
> +                  "' expects size less than or equal to 4G", value);
> +        error_propagate(errp, error);
> +        return;
> +    }
> +
> +    if (value < (1ULL << 20)) {
> +        error_report("Warning: small max_ram_below_4g(%"PRIu64
> +                     ") less than 1M.  BIOS may not work..",
> +                     value);
> +    }
> +
> +    pcms->max_ram_below_4g = value;
> +}
> +
>  static void pc_machine_initfn(Object *obj)
>  {
> +    PCMachineState *pcms = PC_MACHINE(obj);
> +
>      object_property_add(obj, PC_MACHINE_MEMHP_REGION_SIZE, "int",
>                          pc_machine_get_hotplug_memory_region_size,
>                          NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
> +    pcms->max_ram_below_4g = 1UL << 32; /* 4G */

This is a bug: should be 1ULL. Fixed it up locally.

> +    object_property_add(obj, PC_MACHINE_MAX_RAM_BELOW_4G, "size",
> +                        pc_machine_get_max_ram_below_4g,
> +                        pc_machine_set_max_ram_below_4g,
> +                        NULL, NULL, NULL);
>  }
>  
>  static void pc_machine_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
> diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
> index 60057f9..b4ce10e 100644
> --- a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
> +++ b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
> @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
>  #include "exec/address-spaces.h"
>  #include "hw/acpi/acpi.h"
>  #include "cpu.h"
> +#include "qemu/error-report.h"
>  #ifdef CONFIG_XEN
>  #  include <xen/hvm/hvm_info_table.h>
>  #endif
> @@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ static void pc_init1(MachineState *machine,
>      DeviceState *icc_bridge;
>      FWCfgState *fw_cfg = NULL;
>      PcGuestInfo *guest_info;
> +    ram_addr_t lowmem;
>  
>      /* Check whether RAM fits below 4G (leaving 1/2 GByte for IO memory).
>       * If it doesn't, we need to split it in chunks below and above 4G.
> @@ -107,7 +109,25 @@ static void pc_init1(MachineState *machine,
>       * breaking migration.
>       */
>      if (machine->ram_size >= 0xe0000000) {
> -        ram_addr_t lowmem = gigabyte_align ? 0xc0000000 : 0xe0000000;
> +        lowmem = gigabyte_align ? 0xc0000000 : 0xe0000000;
> +    } else {
> +        lowmem = 0xe0000000;
> +    }
> +
> +    /* Handle the machine opt max-ram-below-4g.  It is basicly doing
> +     * min(qemu limit, user limit).
> +     */
> +    if (lowmem > pc_machine->max_ram_below_4g) {
> +        lowmem = pc_machine->max_ram_below_4g;
> +        if (machine->ram_size - lowmem > lowmem &&
> +            lowmem & ((1ULL << 30) - 1)) {
> +            error_report("Warning: Large machine and 
> max_ram_below_4g(%"PRIu64
> +                         ") not a multiple of 1G; possible bad performance.",
> +                         pc_machine->max_ram_below_4g);
> +        }
> +    }
> +
> +    if (machine->ram_size >= lowmem) {
>          above_4g_mem_size = machine->ram_size - lowmem;
>          below_4g_mem_size = lowmem;
>      } else {
> diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
> index 2cb743c..c6d97ce 100644
> --- a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
> +++ b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
>  #include "hw/ide/ahci.h"
>  #include "hw/usb.h"
>  #include "hw/cpu/icc_bus.h"
> +#include "qemu/error-report.h"
>  
>  /* ICH9 AHCI has 6 ports */
>  #define MAX_SATA_PORTS     6
> @@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ static void pc_q35_init(MachineState *machine)
>      PCIDevice *ahci;
>      DeviceState *icc_bridge;
>      PcGuestInfo *guest_info;
> +    ram_addr_t lowmem;
>  
>      /* Check whether RAM fits below 4G (leaving 1/2 GByte for IO memory
>       * and 256 Mbytes for PCI Express Enhanced Configuration Access Mapping
> @@ -96,7 +98,25 @@ static void pc_q35_init(MachineState *machine)
>       * breaking migration.
>       */
>      if (machine->ram_size >= 0xb0000000) {
> -        ram_addr_t lowmem = gigabyte_align ? 0x80000000 : 0xb0000000;
> +        lowmem = gigabyte_align ? 0x80000000 : 0xb0000000;
> +    } else {
> +        lowmem = 0xb0000000;
> +    }
> +
> +    /* Handle the machine opt max-ram-below-4g.  It is basicly doing
> +     * min(qemu limit, user limit).
> +     */
> +    if (lowmem > pc_machine->max_ram_below_4g) {
> +        lowmem = pc_machine->max_ram_below_4g;
> +        if (machine->ram_size - lowmem > lowmem &&
> +            lowmem & ((1ULL << 30) - 1)) {
> +            error_report("Warning: Large machine and 
> max_ram_below_4g(%"PRIu64
> +                         ") not a multiple of 1G; possible bad performance.",
> +                         pc_machine->max_ram_below_4g);
> +        }
> +    }
> +
> +    if (machine->ram_size >= lowmem) {
>          above_4g_mem_size = machine->ram_size - lowmem;
>          below_4g_mem_size = lowmem;
>      } else {
> diff --git a/include/hw/i386/pc.h b/include/hw/i386/pc.h
> index 76d4c6e..f5672ee 100644
> --- a/include/hw/i386/pc.h
> +++ b/include/hw/i386/pc.h
> @@ -33,10 +33,13 @@ struct PCMachineState {
>      MemoryRegion hotplug_memory;
>  
>      HotplugHandler *acpi_dev;
> +
> +    uint64_t max_ram_below_4g;
>  };
>  
>  #define PC_MACHINE_ACPI_DEVICE_PROP "acpi-device"
>  #define PC_MACHINE_MEMHP_REGION_SIZE "hotplug-memory-region-size"
> +#define PC_MACHINE_MAX_RAM_BELOW_4G "max-ram-below-4g"
>  
>  /**
>   * PCMachineClass:
> diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
> index 1617013..27c60eb 100644
> --- a/vl.c
> +++ b/vl.c
> @@ -381,6 +381,10 @@ static QemuOptsList qemu_machine_opts = {
>              .name = "kvm-type",
>              .type = QEMU_OPT_STRING,
>              .help = "Specifies the KVM virtualization mode (HV, PR)",
> +        },{
> +            .name = PC_MACHINE_MAX_RAM_BELOW_4G,
> +            .type = QEMU_OPT_SIZE,
> +            .help = "maximum ram below the 4G boundary (32bit boundary)",
>          },
>          { /* End of list */ }
>      },
> -- 
> 1.8.4

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