2 * Postcopy migration for RAM
4 * Copyright 2013-2015 Red Hat, Inc. and/or its affiliates
7 * Dave Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>
9 * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
10 * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
15 * Postcopy is a migration technique where the execution flips from the
16 * source to the destination before all the data has been copied.
19 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
21 #include "qemu-common.h"
22 #include "migration/migration.h"
23 #include "migration/postcopy-ram.h"
24 #include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
25 #include "sysemu/balloon.h"
26 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
29 /* Arbitrary limit on size of each discard command,
30 * keeps them around ~200 bytes
32 #define MAX_DISCARDS_PER_COMMAND 12
34 struct PostcopyDiscardState
{
35 const char *ramblock_name
;
36 uint64_t offset
; /* Bitmap entry for the 1st bit of this RAMBlock */
39 * Start and length of a discard range (bytes)
41 uint64_t start_list
[MAX_DISCARDS_PER_COMMAND
];
42 uint64_t length_list
[MAX_DISCARDS_PER_COMMAND
];
43 unsigned int nsentwords
;
44 unsigned int nsentcmds
;
47 /* Postcopy needs to detect accesses to pages that haven't yet been copied
48 * across, and efficiently map new pages in, the techniques for doing this
49 * are target OS specific.
51 #if defined(__linux__)
54 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
55 #include <sys/syscall.h>
56 #include <asm/types.h> /* for __u64 */
59 #if defined(__linux__) && defined(__NR_userfaultfd) && defined(CONFIG_EVENTFD)
60 #include <sys/eventfd.h>
61 #include <linux/userfaultfd.h>
63 static bool ufd_version_check(int ufd
)
65 struct uffdio_api api_struct
;
68 api_struct
.api
= UFFD_API
;
69 api_struct
.features
= 0;
70 if (ioctl(ufd
, UFFDIO_API
, &api_struct
)) {
71 error_report("postcopy_ram_supported_by_host: UFFDIO_API failed: %s",
76 ioctl_mask
= (__u64
)1 << _UFFDIO_REGISTER
|
77 (__u64
)1 << _UFFDIO_UNREGISTER
;
78 if ((api_struct
.ioctls
& ioctl_mask
) != ioctl_mask
) {
79 error_report("Missing userfault features: %" PRIx64
,
80 (uint64_t)(~api_struct
.ioctls
& ioctl_mask
));
84 if (getpagesize() != ram_pagesize_summary()) {
86 /* We've got a huge page */
87 #ifdef UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_HUGETLBFS
88 have_hp
= api_struct
.features
& UFFD_FEATURE_MISSING_HUGETLBFS
;
91 error_report("Userfault on this host does not support huge pages");
99 * Note: This has the side effect of munlock'ing all of RAM, that's
100 * normally fine since if the postcopy succeeds it gets turned back on at the
103 bool postcopy_ram_supported_by_host(void)
105 long pagesize
= getpagesize();
107 bool ret
= false; /* Error unless we change it */
108 void *testarea
= NULL
;
109 struct uffdio_register reg_struct
;
110 struct uffdio_range range_struct
;
111 uint64_t feature_mask
;
113 if ((1ul << qemu_target_page_bits()) > pagesize
) {
114 error_report("Target page size bigger than host page size");
118 ufd
= syscall(__NR_userfaultfd
, O_CLOEXEC
);
120 error_report("%s: userfaultfd not available: %s", __func__
,
125 /* Version and features check */
126 if (!ufd_version_check(ufd
)) {
131 * userfault and mlock don't go together; we'll put it back later if
135 error_report("%s: munlockall: %s", __func__
, strerror(errno
));
140 * We need to check that the ops we need are supported on anon memory
141 * To do that we need to register a chunk and see the flags that
144 testarea
= mmap(NULL
, pagesize
, PROT_READ
| PROT_WRITE
, MAP_PRIVATE
|
145 MAP_ANONYMOUS
, -1, 0);
146 if (testarea
== MAP_FAILED
) {
147 error_report("%s: Failed to map test area: %s", __func__
,
151 g_assert(((size_t)testarea
& (pagesize
-1)) == 0);
153 reg_struct
.range
.start
= (uintptr_t)testarea
;
154 reg_struct
.range
.len
= pagesize
;
155 reg_struct
.mode
= UFFDIO_REGISTER_MODE_MISSING
;
157 if (ioctl(ufd
, UFFDIO_REGISTER
, ®_struct
)) {
158 error_report("%s userfault register: %s", __func__
, strerror(errno
));
162 range_struct
.start
= (uintptr_t)testarea
;
163 range_struct
.len
= pagesize
;
164 if (ioctl(ufd
, UFFDIO_UNREGISTER
, &range_struct
)) {
165 error_report("%s userfault unregister: %s", __func__
, strerror(errno
));
169 feature_mask
= (__u64
)1 << _UFFDIO_WAKE
|
170 (__u64
)1 << _UFFDIO_COPY
|
171 (__u64
)1 << _UFFDIO_ZEROPAGE
;
172 if ((reg_struct
.ioctls
& feature_mask
) != feature_mask
) {
173 error_report("Missing userfault map features: %" PRIx64
,
174 (uint64_t)(~reg_struct
.ioctls
& feature_mask
));
182 munmap(testarea
, pagesize
);
191 * Setup an area of RAM so that it *can* be used for postcopy later; this
192 * must be done right at the start prior to pre-copy.
193 * opaque should be the MIS.
195 static int init_range(const char *block_name
, void *host_addr
,
196 ram_addr_t offset
, ram_addr_t length
, void *opaque
)
198 MigrationIncomingState
*mis
= opaque
;
200 trace_postcopy_init_range(block_name
, host_addr
, offset
, length
);
203 * We need the whole of RAM to be truly empty for postcopy, so things
204 * like ROMs and any data tables built during init must be zero'd
205 * - we're going to get the copy from the source anyway.
206 * (Precopy will just overwrite this data, so doesn't need the discard)
208 if (ram_discard_range(mis
, block_name
, 0, length
)) {
216 * At the end of migration, undo the effects of init_range
217 * opaque should be the MIS.
219 static int cleanup_range(const char *block_name
, void *host_addr
,
220 ram_addr_t offset
, ram_addr_t length
, void *opaque
)
222 MigrationIncomingState
*mis
= opaque
;
223 struct uffdio_range range_struct
;
224 trace_postcopy_cleanup_range(block_name
, host_addr
, offset
, length
);
227 * We turned off hugepage for the precopy stage with postcopy enabled
228 * we can turn it back on now.
230 qemu_madvise(host_addr
, length
, QEMU_MADV_HUGEPAGE
);
233 * We can also turn off userfault now since we should have all the
234 * pages. It can be useful to leave it on to debug postcopy
235 * if you're not sure it's always getting every page.
237 range_struct
.start
= (uintptr_t)host_addr
;
238 range_struct
.len
= length
;
240 if (ioctl(mis
->userfault_fd
, UFFDIO_UNREGISTER
, &range_struct
)) {
241 error_report("%s: userfault unregister %s", __func__
, strerror(errno
));
250 * Initialise postcopy-ram, setting the RAM to a state where we can go into
251 * postcopy later; must be called prior to any precopy.
252 * called from arch_init's similarly named ram_postcopy_incoming_init
254 int postcopy_ram_incoming_init(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
, size_t ram_pages
)
256 if (qemu_ram_foreach_block(init_range
, mis
)) {
264 * At the end of a migration where postcopy_ram_incoming_init was called.
266 int postcopy_ram_incoming_cleanup(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
)
268 trace_postcopy_ram_incoming_cleanup_entry();
270 if (mis
->have_fault_thread
) {
273 if (qemu_ram_foreach_block(cleanup_range
, mis
)) {
277 * Tell the fault_thread to exit, it's an eventfd that should
278 * currently be at 0, we're going to increment it to 1
281 if (write(mis
->userfault_quit_fd
, &tmp64
, 8) == 8) {
282 trace_postcopy_ram_incoming_cleanup_join();
283 qemu_thread_join(&mis
->fault_thread
);
285 /* Not much we can do here, but may as well report it */
286 error_report("%s: incrementing userfault_quit_fd: %s", __func__
,
289 trace_postcopy_ram_incoming_cleanup_closeuf();
290 close(mis
->userfault_fd
);
291 close(mis
->userfault_quit_fd
);
292 mis
->have_fault_thread
= false;
295 qemu_balloon_inhibit(false);
298 if (os_mlock() < 0) {
299 error_report("mlock: %s", strerror(errno
));
301 * It doesn't feel right to fail at this point, we have a valid
307 postcopy_state_set(POSTCOPY_INCOMING_END
);
308 migrate_send_rp_shut(mis
, qemu_file_get_error(mis
->from_src_file
) != 0);
310 if (mis
->postcopy_tmp_page
) {
311 munmap(mis
->postcopy_tmp_page
, mis
->largest_page_size
);
312 mis
->postcopy_tmp_page
= NULL
;
314 if (mis
->postcopy_tmp_zero_page
) {
315 munmap(mis
->postcopy_tmp_zero_page
, mis
->largest_page_size
);
316 mis
->postcopy_tmp_zero_page
= NULL
;
318 trace_postcopy_ram_incoming_cleanup_exit();
323 * Disable huge pages on an area
325 static int nhp_range(const char *block_name
, void *host_addr
,
326 ram_addr_t offset
, ram_addr_t length
, void *opaque
)
328 trace_postcopy_nhp_range(block_name
, host_addr
, offset
, length
);
331 * Before we do discards we need to ensure those discards really
332 * do delete areas of the page, even if THP thinks a hugepage would
333 * be a good idea, so force hugepages off.
335 qemu_madvise(host_addr
, length
, QEMU_MADV_NOHUGEPAGE
);
341 * Userfault requires us to mark RAM as NOHUGEPAGE prior to discard
342 * however leaving it until after precopy means that most of the precopy
345 int postcopy_ram_prepare_discard(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
)
347 if (qemu_ram_foreach_block(nhp_range
, mis
)) {
351 postcopy_state_set(POSTCOPY_INCOMING_DISCARD
);
357 * Mark the given area of RAM as requiring notification to unwritten areas
358 * Used as a callback on qemu_ram_foreach_block.
359 * host_addr: Base of area to mark
360 * offset: Offset in the whole ram arena
361 * length: Length of the section
362 * opaque: MigrationIncomingState pointer
363 * Returns 0 on success
365 static int ram_block_enable_notify(const char *block_name
, void *host_addr
,
366 ram_addr_t offset
, ram_addr_t length
,
369 MigrationIncomingState
*mis
= opaque
;
370 struct uffdio_register reg_struct
;
372 reg_struct
.range
.start
= (uintptr_t)host_addr
;
373 reg_struct
.range
.len
= length
;
374 reg_struct
.mode
= UFFDIO_REGISTER_MODE_MISSING
;
376 /* Now tell our userfault_fd that it's responsible for this area */
377 if (ioctl(mis
->userfault_fd
, UFFDIO_REGISTER
, ®_struct
)) {
378 error_report("%s userfault register: %s", __func__
, strerror(errno
));
381 if (!(reg_struct
.ioctls
& ((__u64
)1 << _UFFDIO_COPY
))) {
382 error_report("%s userfault: Region doesn't support COPY", __func__
);
390 * Handle faults detected by the USERFAULT markings
392 static void *postcopy_ram_fault_thread(void *opaque
)
394 MigrationIncomingState
*mis
= opaque
;
398 RAMBlock
*last_rb
= NULL
; /* last RAMBlock we sent part of */
400 trace_postcopy_ram_fault_thread_entry();
401 qemu_sem_post(&mis
->fault_thread_sem
);
404 ram_addr_t rb_offset
;
405 struct pollfd pfd
[2];
408 * We're mainly waiting for the kernel to give us a faulting HVA,
409 * however we can be told to quit via userfault_quit_fd which is
412 pfd
[0].fd
= mis
->userfault_fd
;
413 pfd
[0].events
= POLLIN
;
415 pfd
[1].fd
= mis
->userfault_quit_fd
;
416 pfd
[1].events
= POLLIN
; /* Waiting for eventfd to go positive */
419 if (poll(pfd
, 2, -1 /* Wait forever */) == -1) {
420 error_report("%s: userfault poll: %s", __func__
, strerror(errno
));
424 if (pfd
[1].revents
) {
425 trace_postcopy_ram_fault_thread_quit();
429 ret
= read(mis
->userfault_fd
, &msg
, sizeof(msg
));
430 if (ret
!= sizeof(msg
)) {
431 if (errno
== EAGAIN
) {
433 * if a wake up happens on the other thread just after
434 * the poll, there is nothing to read.
439 error_report("%s: Failed to read full userfault message: %s",
440 __func__
, strerror(errno
));
443 error_report("%s: Read %d bytes from userfaultfd expected %zd",
444 __func__
, ret
, sizeof(msg
));
445 break; /* Lost alignment, don't know what we'd read next */
448 if (msg
.event
!= UFFD_EVENT_PAGEFAULT
) {
449 error_report("%s: Read unexpected event %ud from userfaultfd",
450 __func__
, msg
.event
);
451 continue; /* It's not a page fault, shouldn't happen */
454 rb
= qemu_ram_block_from_host(
455 (void *)(uintptr_t)msg
.arg
.pagefault
.address
,
458 error_report("postcopy_ram_fault_thread: Fault outside guest: %"
459 PRIx64
, (uint64_t)msg
.arg
.pagefault
.address
);
463 rb_offset
&= ~(qemu_ram_pagesize(rb
) - 1);
464 trace_postcopy_ram_fault_thread_request(msg
.arg
.pagefault
.address
,
465 qemu_ram_get_idstr(rb
),
469 * Send the request to the source - we want to request one
470 * of our host page sizes (which is >= TPS)
474 migrate_send_rp_req_pages(mis
, qemu_ram_get_idstr(rb
),
475 rb_offset
, qemu_ram_pagesize(rb
));
477 /* Save some space */
478 migrate_send_rp_req_pages(mis
, NULL
,
479 rb_offset
, qemu_ram_pagesize(rb
));
482 trace_postcopy_ram_fault_thread_exit();
486 int postcopy_ram_enable_notify(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
)
488 /* Open the fd for the kernel to give us userfaults */
489 mis
->userfault_fd
= syscall(__NR_userfaultfd
, O_CLOEXEC
| O_NONBLOCK
);
490 if (mis
->userfault_fd
== -1) {
491 error_report("%s: Failed to open userfault fd: %s", __func__
,
497 * Although the host check already tested the API, we need to
498 * do the check again as an ABI handshake on the new fd.
500 if (!ufd_version_check(mis
->userfault_fd
)) {
504 /* Now an eventfd we use to tell the fault-thread to quit */
505 mis
->userfault_quit_fd
= eventfd(0, EFD_CLOEXEC
);
506 if (mis
->userfault_quit_fd
== -1) {
507 error_report("%s: Opening userfault_quit_fd: %s", __func__
,
509 close(mis
->userfault_fd
);
513 qemu_sem_init(&mis
->fault_thread_sem
, 0);
514 qemu_thread_create(&mis
->fault_thread
, "postcopy/fault",
515 postcopy_ram_fault_thread
, mis
, QEMU_THREAD_JOINABLE
);
516 qemu_sem_wait(&mis
->fault_thread_sem
);
517 qemu_sem_destroy(&mis
->fault_thread_sem
);
518 mis
->have_fault_thread
= true;
520 /* Mark so that we get notified of accesses to unwritten areas */
521 if (qemu_ram_foreach_block(ram_block_enable_notify
, mis
)) {
526 * Ballooning can mark pages as absent while we're postcopying
527 * that would cause false userfaults.
529 qemu_balloon_inhibit(true);
531 trace_postcopy_ram_enable_notify();
537 * Place a host page (from) at (host) atomically
538 * returns 0 on success
540 int postcopy_place_page(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
, void *host
, void *from
,
543 struct uffdio_copy copy_struct
;
545 copy_struct
.dst
= (uint64_t)(uintptr_t)host
;
546 copy_struct
.src
= (uint64_t)(uintptr_t)from
;
547 copy_struct
.len
= pagesize
;
548 copy_struct
.mode
= 0;
550 /* copy also acks to the kernel waking the stalled thread up
551 * TODO: We can inhibit that ack and only do it if it was requested
552 * which would be slightly cheaper, but we'd have to be careful
553 * of the order of updating our page state.
555 if (ioctl(mis
->userfault_fd
, UFFDIO_COPY
, ©_struct
)) {
557 error_report("%s: %s copy host: %p from: %p (size: %zd)",
558 __func__
, strerror(e
), host
, from
, pagesize
);
563 trace_postcopy_place_page(host
);
568 * Place a zero page at (host) atomically
569 * returns 0 on success
571 int postcopy_place_page_zero(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
, void *host
,
574 trace_postcopy_place_page_zero(host
);
576 if (pagesize
== getpagesize()) {
577 struct uffdio_zeropage zero_struct
;
578 zero_struct
.range
.start
= (uint64_t)(uintptr_t)host
;
579 zero_struct
.range
.len
= getpagesize();
580 zero_struct
.mode
= 0;
582 if (ioctl(mis
->userfault_fd
, UFFDIO_ZEROPAGE
, &zero_struct
)) {
584 error_report("%s: %s zero host: %p",
585 __func__
, strerror(e
), host
);
590 /* The kernel can't use UFFDIO_ZEROPAGE for hugepages */
591 if (!mis
->postcopy_tmp_zero_page
) {
592 mis
->postcopy_tmp_zero_page
= mmap(NULL
, mis
->largest_page_size
,
593 PROT_READ
| PROT_WRITE
,
594 MAP_PRIVATE
| MAP_ANONYMOUS
,
596 if (mis
->postcopy_tmp_zero_page
== MAP_FAILED
) {
598 mis
->postcopy_tmp_zero_page
= NULL
;
599 error_report("%s: %s mapping large zero page",
600 __func__
, strerror(e
));
603 memset(mis
->postcopy_tmp_zero_page
, '\0', mis
->largest_page_size
);
605 return postcopy_place_page(mis
, host
, mis
->postcopy_tmp_zero_page
,
613 * Returns a target page of memory that can be mapped at a later point in time
614 * using postcopy_place_page
615 * The same address is used repeatedly, postcopy_place_page just takes the
617 * Returns: Pointer to allocated page
620 void *postcopy_get_tmp_page(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
)
622 if (!mis
->postcopy_tmp_page
) {
623 mis
->postcopy_tmp_page
= mmap(NULL
, mis
->largest_page_size
,
624 PROT_READ
| PROT_WRITE
, MAP_PRIVATE
|
625 MAP_ANONYMOUS
, -1, 0);
626 if (mis
->postcopy_tmp_page
== MAP_FAILED
) {
627 mis
->postcopy_tmp_page
= NULL
;
628 error_report("%s: %s", __func__
, strerror(errno
));
633 return mis
->postcopy_tmp_page
;
637 /* No target OS support, stubs just fail */
638 bool postcopy_ram_supported_by_host(void)
640 error_report("%s: No OS support", __func__
);
644 int postcopy_ram_incoming_init(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
, size_t ram_pages
)
646 error_report("postcopy_ram_incoming_init: No OS support");
650 int postcopy_ram_incoming_cleanup(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
)
656 int postcopy_ram_prepare_discard(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
)
662 int postcopy_ram_enable_notify(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
)
668 int postcopy_place_page(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
, void *host
, void *from
,
675 int postcopy_place_page_zero(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
, void *host
,
682 void *postcopy_get_tmp_page(MigrationIncomingState
*mis
)
690 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
693 * postcopy_discard_send_init: Called at the start of each RAMBlock before
694 * asking to discard individual ranges.
696 * @ms: The current migration state.
697 * @offset: the bitmap offset of the named RAMBlock in the migration
699 * @name: RAMBlock that discards will operate on.
701 * returns: a new PDS.
703 PostcopyDiscardState
*postcopy_discard_send_init(MigrationState
*ms
,
704 unsigned long offset
,
707 PostcopyDiscardState
*res
= g_malloc0(sizeof(PostcopyDiscardState
));
710 res
->ramblock_name
= name
;
711 res
->offset
= offset
;
718 * postcopy_discard_send_range: Called by the bitmap code for each chunk to
719 * discard. May send a discard message, may just leave it queued to
722 * @ms: Current migration state.
723 * @pds: Structure initialised by postcopy_discard_send_init().
724 * @start,@length: a range of pages in the migration bitmap in the
725 * RAM block passed to postcopy_discard_send_init() (length=1 is one page)
727 void postcopy_discard_send_range(MigrationState
*ms
, PostcopyDiscardState
*pds
,
728 unsigned long start
, unsigned long length
)
730 size_t tp_bits
= qemu_target_page_bits();
731 /* Convert to byte offsets within the RAM block */
732 pds
->start_list
[pds
->cur_entry
] = (start
- pds
->offset
) << tp_bits
;
733 pds
->length_list
[pds
->cur_entry
] = length
<< tp_bits
;
734 trace_postcopy_discard_send_range(pds
->ramblock_name
, start
, length
);
738 if (pds
->cur_entry
== MAX_DISCARDS_PER_COMMAND
) {
739 /* Full set, ship it! */
740 qemu_savevm_send_postcopy_ram_discard(ms
->to_dst_file
,
751 * postcopy_discard_send_finish: Called at the end of each RAMBlock by the
752 * bitmap code. Sends any outstanding discard messages, frees the PDS
754 * @ms: Current migration state.
755 * @pds: Structure initialised by postcopy_discard_send_init().
757 void postcopy_discard_send_finish(MigrationState
*ms
, PostcopyDiscardState
*pds
)
759 /* Anything unsent? */
760 if (pds
->cur_entry
) {
761 qemu_savevm_send_postcopy_ram_discard(ms
->to_dst_file
,
769 trace_postcopy_discard_send_finish(pds
->ramblock_name
, pds
->nsentwords
,