From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] file_ram_alloc: unify mem-path, mem-prealloc error handling
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 09:39:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52F49BC5.7090309@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140204184153.GA25368@amt.cnet>
Il 04/02/2014 19:41, Marcelo Tosatti ha scritto:
>
> -mem-prealloc asks to preallocate memory residing on -mem-path path.
>
> Currently QEMU exits in case:
>
> - Memory file has been created but allocation via explicit write
> fails.
>
> And it fallbacks to malloc in case:
> - Querying huge page size fails.
> - Lack of sync MMU support.
> - Open fails.
> - mmap fails.
>
> Have the same behaviour for all cases: fail in case -mem-path and
> -mem-prealloc are specified for regions where the requested size is
> suitable for hugepages.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
>
> diff --git a/exec.c b/exec.c
> index 9ad0a4b..1da1ba7 100644
> --- a/exec.c
> +++ b/exec.c
> @@ -996,7 +996,7 @@ static void *file_ram_alloc(RAMBlock *block,
>
> hpagesize = gethugepagesize(path);
> if (!hpagesize) {
> - return NULL;
> + goto error;
> }
>
> if (memory < hpagesize) {
> @@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@ static void *file_ram_alloc(RAMBlock *block,
>
> if (kvm_enabled() && !kvm_has_sync_mmu()) {
> fprintf(stderr, "host lacks kvm mmu notifiers, -mem-path unsupported\n");
> - return NULL;
> + goto error;
> }
>
> /* Make name safe to use with mkstemp by replacing '/' with '_'. */
> @@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ static void *file_ram_alloc(RAMBlock *block,
> if (fd < 0) {
> perror("unable to create backing store for hugepages");
> g_free(filename);
> - return NULL;
> + goto error;
> }
> unlink(filename);
> g_free(filename);
> @@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ static void *file_ram_alloc(RAMBlock *block,
> if (area == MAP_FAILED) {
> perror("file_ram_alloc: can't mmap RAM pages");
> close(fd);
> - return (NULL);
> + goto error;
> }
>
> if (mem_prealloc) {
> @@ -1087,6 +1087,12 @@ static void *file_ram_alloc(RAMBlock *block,
>
> block->fd = fd;
> return area;
> +
> +error:
> + if (mem_prealloc) {
> + exit(1);
> + }
> + return NULL;
> }
> #else
> static void *file_ram_alloc(RAMBlock *block,
>
Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Will apply soon.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-07 8:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-04 18:41 [Qemu-devel] file_ram_alloc: unify mem-path, mem-prealloc error handling Marcelo Tosatti
2014-02-04 18:43 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-02-07 8:39 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2014-02-27 18:30 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-02-28 1:05 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-02-28 12:55 ` Igor Mammedov
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