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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] x86/mm/p2m: don't needlessly limit MMIO mapping order to 4k
- To: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@xxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- From: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 17:07:32 +0100
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- Cc: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
- Delivery-date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 16:07:44 +0000
- List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>
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On 10/16/2018 03:41 PM, Paul Durrant wrote:
> The P2M common code currently restricts the MMIO mapping order of any
> domain with IOMMU mappings, but that is not using shared tables, to 4k.
> This has been shown to have a huge performance cost when passing through
> a PCI device with a very large BAR (e.g. NVIDIA P40), increasing the guest
> boot time from ~20s to several minutes when iommu=no-sharept is specified
> on the Xen command line.
>
> The limitation was added by commit c3c756bd "x86/p2m: use large pages
> for MMIO mappings" however the underlying implementations of p2m->set_entry
> for Intel and AMD are coded to cope with mapping orders higher than 4k,
> even though the IOMMU mapping function is itself currently limited to 4k,
> so there is no real need to limit the order passed into the method.
>
> With this patch applied the VM boot time is restored to something
> reasonable. Not as fast as without iommu=no-sharept, but within a few
> seconds of it.
>
> NOTE: This patch takes the opportunity to shorten a couple of > 80
> character lines in the code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@xxxxxxxxxx>
This looks correct to me:
Acked-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
...but I'd like to hear Jan's opinion (since he was the author of
c3c756bd) before it gets checked in if possible.
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