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[2/2] KVM: pre-allocate one more dirty bitmap to avoid vmalloc() in x86's kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log()

Message ID 20101021174033.e2e4c349.yoshikawa.takuya@oss.ntt.co.jp (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Takuya Yoshikawa Oct. 21, 2010, 8:40 a.m. UTC
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diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index f3f86b2..c4d2e0b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -3171,18 +3171,15 @@  int kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log(struct kvm *kvm,
 		kvm_mmu_slot_remove_write_access(kvm, log->slot);
 		spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
-		r = -ENOMEM;
-		dirty_bitmap = vmalloc(n);
-		if (!dirty_bitmap)
-			goto out;
+		dirty_bitmap = memslot->dirty_bitmap_head;
+		if (memslot->dirty_bitmap == dirty_bitmap)
+			dirty_bitmap += n / sizeof(long);
 		memset(dirty_bitmap, 0, n);
 
 		r = -ENOMEM;
 		slots = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kvm_memslots), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!slots) {
-			vfree(dirty_bitmap);
+		if (!slots)
 			goto out;
-		}
 		memcpy(slots, kvm->memslots, sizeof(struct kvm_memslots));
 		slots->memslots[log->slot].dirty_bitmap = dirty_bitmap;
 
@@ -3193,11 +3190,8 @@  int kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log(struct kvm *kvm,
 		kfree(old_slots);
 
 		r = -EFAULT;
-		if (copy_to_user(log->dirty_bitmap, dirty_bitmap, n)) {
-			vfree(dirty_bitmap);
+		if (copy_to_user(log->dirty_bitmap, dirty_bitmap, n))
 			goto out;
-		}
-		vfree(dirty_bitmap);
 	} else {
 		r = -EFAULT;
 		if (clear_user(log->dirty_bitmap, n))
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index 0b89d00..7c956d8 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@  struct kvm_memory_slot {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned long *rmap;
 	unsigned long *dirty_bitmap;
+	unsigned long *dirty_bitmap_head;
 	struct {
 		unsigned long rmap_pde;
 		int write_count;
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 62ae13f..b15d1eb 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -447,8 +447,9 @@  static void kvm_destroy_dirty_bitmap(struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot)
 	if (!memslot->dirty_bitmap)
 		return;
 
-	vfree(memslot->dirty_bitmap);
+	vfree(memslot->dirty_bitmap_head);
 	memslot->dirty_bitmap = NULL;
+	memslot->dirty_bitmap_head = NULL;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -535,15 +536,21 @@  static int kvm_vm_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Allocation size is twice as large as the actual dirty bitmap size.
+ * This makes it possible to do double buffering: see x86's
+ * kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log().
+ */
 static int kvm_create_dirty_bitmap(struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot)
 {
-	unsigned long dirty_bytes = kvm_dirty_bitmap_bytes(memslot);
+	unsigned long dirty_bytes = 2 * kvm_dirty_bitmap_bytes(memslot);
 
 	memslot->dirty_bitmap = vmalloc(dirty_bytes);
 	if (!memslot->dirty_bitmap)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	memset(memslot->dirty_bitmap, 0, dirty_bytes);
+	memslot->dirty_bitmap_head = memslot->dirty_bitmap;
 	return 0;
 }