spapr: Fix stale HTAB during live migration (KVM)

If a guest reboots during a running migration, changes to the
hash page table are not necessarily updated on the destination.
Opening a new file descriptor to the HTAB forces the migration
handler to resend the entire table.

Signed-off-by: Samuel Mendoza-Jonas <sam.mj@au1.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>

diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr.c b/hw/ppc/spapr.c
index 08401e0fde38859faa104aaba61b12b092d8271e..869b72125a088ece996d94f63f3f4d0c2bd4595c 100644 (file)
--- a/hw/ppc/spapr.c
+++ b/hw/ppc/spapr.c
@@ -833,6 +833,11 @@ static void spapr_reset_htab(sPAPREnvironment *spapr)
         /* Kernel handles htab, we don't need to allocate one */
         spapr->htab_shift = shift;
         kvmppc_kern_htab = true;
+
+        /* Tell readers to update their file descriptor */
+        if (spapr->htab_fd >= 0) {
+            spapr->htab_fd_stale = true;
+        }
     } else {
         if (!spapr->htab) {
             /* Allocate an htab if we don't yet have one */
@@ -867,6 +872,28 @@ static int find_unknown_sysbus_device(SysBusDevice *sbdev, void *opaque)
     return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * A guest reset will cause spapr->htab_fd to become stale if being used.
+ * Reopen the file descriptor to make sure the whole HTAB is properly read.
+ */
+static int spapr_check_htab_fd(sPAPREnvironment *spapr)
+{
+    int rc = 0;
+
+    if (spapr->htab_fd_stale) {
+        close(spapr->htab_fd);
+        spapr->htab_fd = kvmppc_get_htab_fd(false);
+        if (spapr->htab_fd < 0) {
+            error_report("Unable to open fd for reading hash table from KVM: "
+                    "%s", strerror(errno));
+            rc = -1;
+        }
+        spapr->htab_fd_stale = false;
+    }
+
+    return rc;
+}
+
 static void ppc_spapr_reset(void)
 {
     PowerPCCPU *first_ppc_cpu;
@@ -1005,6 +1032,7 @@ static int htab_save_setup(QEMUFile *f, void *opaque)
         assert(kvm_enabled());
 
         spapr->htab_fd = kvmppc_get_htab_fd(false);
+        spapr->htab_fd_stale = false;
         if (spapr->htab_fd < 0) {
             fprintf(stderr, "Unable to open fd for reading hash table from KVM: %s\n",
                     strerror(errno));
@@ -1157,6 +1185,11 @@ static int htab_save_iterate(QEMUFile *f, void *opaque)
     if (!spapr->htab) {
         assert(kvm_enabled());
 
+        rc = spapr_check_htab_fd(spapr);
+        if (rc < 0) {
+            return rc;
+        }
+
         rc = kvmppc_save_htab(f, spapr->htab_fd,
                               MAX_KVM_BUF_SIZE, MAX_ITERATION_NS);
         if (rc < 0) {
@@ -1188,6 +1221,11 @@ static int htab_save_complete(QEMUFile *f, void *opaque)
 
         assert(kvm_enabled());
 
+        rc = spapr_check_htab_fd(spapr);
+        if (rc < 0) {
+            return rc;
+        }
+
         rc = kvmppc_save_htab(f, spapr->htab_fd, MAX_KVM_BUF_SIZE, -1);
         if (rc < 0) {
             return rc;

diff --git a/include/hw/ppc/spapr.h b/include/hw/ppc/spapr.h
index 749daf4dd72c54ef6ec443eadcdcc737e7c88f1f..716bff43bf64f775749b7067600166f89157f140 100644 (file)
--- a/include/hw/ppc/spapr.h
+++ b/include/hw/ppc/spapr.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ typedef struct sPAPREnvironment {
     int htab_save_index;
     bool htab_first_pass;
     int htab_fd;
+    bool htab_fd_stale;
 } sPAPREnvironment;
 
 #define H_SUCCESS         0