From: gaosong <gaosong@loongson.cn>
To: Fabiano Rosas <farosas@suse.de>, Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Cc: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@linaro.org>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Tianrui Zhao" <zhaotianrui@loongson.cn>,
pbonzini@redhat.com, peter.maydell@linaro.org,
richard.henderson@linaro.org, maobibo@loongson.cn,
lixianglai@loongso.cn
Subject: Re: [PATCH] target/loongarch/kvm: Fix VM recovery from disk failures
Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 16:12:34 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c9bfd6a4-befb-c17d-a87d-15eeecdfb75a@loongson.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o79oo00b.fsf@suse.de>
Thanks for the comments !
在 2024/5/2 下午8:45, Fabiano Rosas 写道:
> Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com> writes:
>
>> On Tue, Apr 30, 2024 at 11:00:24AM -0300, Fabiano Rosas wrote:
>>> Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org> writes:
>>>
>>>> (Cc'ing migration maintainers)
>>>>
>>>> On 30/4/24 03:23, Song Gao wrote:
>>>>> vmstate does not save kvm_state_conter,
>>>>> which can cause VM recovery from disk to fail.
>>>> Cc: qemu-stable@nongnu.org
>>>> Fixes: d11681c94f ("target/loongarch: Implement kvm_arch_init_vcpu")
>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Song Gao <gaosong@loongson.cn>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> target/loongarch/machine.c | 2 ++
>>>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/target/loongarch/machine.c b/target/loongarch/machine.c
>>>>> index c7029fb9b4..4cd1bf06ff 100644
>>>>> --- a/target/loongarch/machine.c
>>>>> +++ b/target/loongarch/machine.c
>>>>> @@ -191,6 +191,8 @@ const VMStateDescription vmstate_loongarch_cpu = {
>>>>> VMSTATE_STRUCT_ARRAY(env.tlb, LoongArchCPU, LOONGARCH_TLB_MAX,
>>>>> 0, vmstate_tlb, LoongArchTLB),
>>>>>
>>>>> + VMSTATE_UINT64(kvm_state_counter, LoongArchCPU),
>>>>> +
>>>>> VMSTATE_END_OF_LIST()
>>>>> },
>>>>> .subsections = (const VMStateDescription * const []) {
>>>> The migration stream is versioned, so you should increase it,
>>>> but this field is only relevant for KVM (it shouldn't be there
>>>> in non-KVM builds). IMHO the correct migration way to fix that
>>>> is (untested):
>>>>
>>>> -- >8 --
>>>> diff --git a/target/loongarch/machine.c b/target/loongarch/machine.c
>>>> index c7029fb9b4..08032c6d71 100644
>>>> --- a/target/loongarch/machine.c
>>>> +++ b/target/loongarch/machine.c
>>>> @@ -8,8 +8,27 @@
>>>> #include "qemu/osdep.h"
>>>> #include "cpu.h"
>>>> #include "migration/cpu.h"
>>>> +#include "sysemu/kvm.h"
>>>> #include "vec.h"
>>>>
>>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_KVM
>>>> +static bool kvmcpu_needed(void *opaque)
>>>> +{
>>>> + return kvm_enabled();
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +static const VMStateDescription vmstate_kvmtimer = {
>>>> + .name = "cpu/kvmtimer",
>>>> + .version_id = 1,
>>>> + .minimum_version_id = 1,
>>>> + .needed = kvmcpu_needed,
>>>> + .fields = (const VMStateField[]) {
>>>> + VMSTATE_UINT64(kvm_state_counter, LoongArchCPU),
>>>> + VMSTATE_END_OF_LIST()
>>>> + }
>>>> +};
>>>> +#endif /* CONFIG_KVM */
>>>> +
>>>> static const VMStateDescription vmstate_fpu_reg = {
>>>> .name = "fpu_reg",
>>>> .version_id = 1,
>>>> @@ -194,6 +213,9 @@ const VMStateDescription vmstate_loongarch_cpu = {
>>>> VMSTATE_END_OF_LIST()
>>>> },
>>>> .subsections = (const VMStateDescription * const []) {
>>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_KVM
>>>> + &vmstate_kvmcpu,
>>>> +#endif
>>>> &vmstate_fpu,
>>>> &vmstate_lsx,
>>>> &vmstate_lasx,
>>>> ---
>>> LGTM, I'd just leave only the .needed function under CONFIG_KVM instead
>>> of the whole subsection.
>> But when !KVM it means there's no ".needed" and it'll still be migrated?
> I expressed myself poorly, I meant put the return from .needed under
> CONFIG_KVM. But that is not even necessary, kvm_enabled() is enough.
>
>> IMHO it depends on whether loongarch is in the state already of trying to
>> keep its ABI at all. I think we should still try to enjoy the time when
>> that ABI is not required, then we can simply add whatever fields, and let
>> things break with no big deal.
>>
>> Note that if with CONFIG_KVM it means it can break migration between kvm
>> v.s. tcg when only one qemu enabled kvm when compile.
Just remove CONIFG_KVM would be OK?
Thanks.
Song Gao
>> Considering the
>> patch is from the maintainer (which seems to say "breaking that is all
>> fine!") I'd say the original patch looks good actually, as it allows kvm /
>> tcg migrations too as a baseline.
> I'm fine with this approach as well.
>
>> Thanks,
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-05-07 8:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-04-30 1:23 [PATCH] target/loongarch/kvm: Fix VM recovery from disk failures Song Gao
2024-04-30 8:53 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2024-04-30 14:00 ` Fabiano Rosas
2024-05-01 15:45 ` Peter Xu
2024-05-02 12:45 ` Fabiano Rosas
2024-05-07 8:12 ` gaosong [this message]
2024-05-07 15:47 ` Peter Xu
2024-05-07 15:52 ` Peter Maydell
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