RE: [RFC 1/2] Drivers: hv: balloon: Support status report for larger page sizes

From: Michael Kelley (LINUX)
Date: Wed Feb 23 2022 - 11:46:15 EST


From: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 5:16 AM
>
> DM_STATUS_REPORT expects the numbers of pages in the unit of 4k pages
> (HV_HYP_PAGE) instead of guest pages, so to make it work when guest page
> sizes are larger than 4k, convert the numbers of guest pages into the
> numbers of HV_HYP_PAGEs.
>
> Note that the numbers of guest pages are still used for tracing because
> tracing is internal to the guest kernel.
>
> Reported-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c | 13 ++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c b/drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c
> index f2d05bff4245..062156b88a87 100644
> --- a/drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c
> +++ b/drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c
> @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
> #include <linux/slab.h>
> #include <linux/kthread.h>
> #include <linux/completion.h>
> +#include <linux/count_zeros.h>
> #include <linux/memory_hotplug.h>
> #include <linux/memory.h>
> #include <linux/notifier.h>
> @@ -1130,6 +1131,7 @@ static void post_status(struct hv_dynmem_device *dm)
> struct dm_status status;
> unsigned long now = jiffies;
> unsigned long last_post = last_post_time;
> + unsigned long num_pages_avail, num_pages_committed;
>
> if (pressure_report_delay > 0) {
> --pressure_report_delay;
> @@ -1154,16 +1156,21 @@ static void post_status(struct hv_dynmem_device *dm)
> * num_pages_onlined) as committed to the host, otherwise it can try
> * asking us to balloon them out.
> */
> - status.num_avail = si_mem_available();
> - status.num_committed = vm_memory_committed() +
> + num_pages_avail = si_mem_available();
> + num_pages_committed = vm_memory_committed() +
> dm->num_pages_ballooned +
> (dm->num_pages_added > dm->num_pages_onlined ?
> dm->num_pages_added - dm->num_pages_onlined : 0) +
> compute_balloon_floor();
>
> - trace_balloon_status(status.num_avail, status.num_committed,
> + trace_balloon_status(num_pages_avail, num_pages_committed,
> vm_memory_committed(), dm->num_pages_ballooned,
> dm->num_pages_added, dm->num_pages_onlined);
> +
> + /* Convert numbers of pages into numbers of HV_HYP_PAGEs. */
> + status.num_avail = num_pages_avail * NR_HV_HYP_PAGES_IN_PAGE;
> + status.num_committed = num_pages_committed * NR_HV_HYP_PAGES_IN_PAGE;
> +
> /*
> * If our transaction ID is no longer current, just don't
> * send the status. This can happen if we were interrupted
> --
> 2.35.1

Reviewed-by: Michael Kelley <mikelley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>