Re: [PATCH v4 11/13] xen/pvcalls: implement poll command

From: Andrea Parri
Date: Tue Sep 19 2017 - 11:20:13 EST


Hi Stefano,

On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 04:00:38PM -0700, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> For active sockets, check the indexes and use the inflight_conn_req
> waitqueue to wait.
>
> For passive sockets if an accept is outstanding
> (PVCALLS_FLAG_ACCEPT_INFLIGHT), check if it has been answered by looking
> at bedata->rsp[req_id]. If so, return POLLIN. Otherwise use the
> inflight_accept_req waitqueue.
>
> If no accepts are inflight, send PVCALLS_POLL to the backend. If we have
> outstanding POLL requests awaiting for a response use the inflight_req
> waitqueue: inflight_req is awaken when a new response is received; on
> wakeup we check whether the POLL response is arrived by looking at the
> PVCALLS_FLAG_POLL_RET flag. We set the flag from
> pvcalls_front_event_handler, if the response was for a POLL command.
>
> In pvcalls_front_event_handler, get the struct sock_mapping from the
> poll id (we previously converted struct sock_mapping* to uint64_t and
> used it as id).
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx
> CC: jgross@xxxxxxxx
> ---
> drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.c | 144 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.h | 3 +
> 2 files changed, 138 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.c b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.c
> index 01a5a69..8a90213 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.c
> @@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ struct sock_mapping {
> * Only one poll operation can be inflight for a given socket.
> */
> #define PVCALLS_FLAG_ACCEPT_INFLIGHT 0
> +#define PVCALLS_FLAG_POLL_INFLIGHT 1
> +#define PVCALLS_FLAG_POLL_RET 2
> uint8_t flags;
> uint32_t inflight_req_id;
> struct sock_mapping *accept_map;
> @@ -155,15 +157,32 @@ static irqreturn_t pvcalls_front_event_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
> rsp = RING_GET_RESPONSE(&bedata->ring, bedata->ring.rsp_cons);
>
> req_id = rsp->req_id;
> - dst = (uint8_t *)&bedata->rsp[req_id] + sizeof(rsp->req_id);
> - src = (uint8_t *)rsp + sizeof(rsp->req_id);
> - memcpy(dst, src, sizeof(*rsp) - sizeof(rsp->req_id));
> - /*
> - * First copy the rest of the data, then req_id. It is
> - * paired with the barrier when accessing bedata->rsp.
> - */
> - smp_wmb();
> - WRITE_ONCE(bedata->rsp[req_id].req_id, rsp->req_id);
> + if (rsp->cmd == PVCALLS_POLL) {
> + struct sock_mapping *map = (struct sock_mapping *)
> + rsp->u.poll.id;
> +
> + set_bit(PVCALLS_FLAG_POLL_RET,
> + (void *)&map->passive.flags);
> + /*
> + * Set RET, then clear INFLIGHT. It pairs with
> + * the checks at the beginning of
> + * pvcalls_front_poll_passive.
> + */
> + smp_wmb();

pvcalls_front_poll_passive() seems to first check RET, then INFLIGHT
(no "crossing of mem. locations"): can you elaborate here?


> + clear_bit(PVCALLS_FLAG_POLL_INFLIGHT,
> + (void *)&map->passive.flags);
> + } else {
> + dst = (uint8_t *)&bedata->rsp[req_id] +
> + sizeof(rsp->req_id);
> + src = (uint8_t *)rsp + sizeof(rsp->req_id);
> + memcpy(dst, src, sizeof(*rsp) - sizeof(rsp->req_id));
> + /*
> + * First copy the rest of the data, then req_id. It is
> + * paired with the barrier when accessing bedata->rsp.
> + */
> + smp_wmb();

Would you point me to the "pairing barrier"? (not sure I understand
the logic here...)


> + WRITE_ONCE(bedata->rsp[req_id].req_id, rsp->req_id);

Could this be rewritten as

WRITE_ONCE(bedata->rsp[req_id].req_id, req_id);


> + }
>
> done = 1;
> bedata->ring.rsp_cons++;
> @@ -834,6 +853,113 @@ int pvcalls_front_accept(struct socket *sock, struct socket *newsock, int flags)
> return ret;
> }
>
> +static unsigned int pvcalls_front_poll_passive(struct file *file,
> + struct pvcalls_bedata *bedata,
> + struct sock_mapping *map,
> + poll_table *wait)
> +{
> + int notify, req_id, ret;
> + struct xen_pvcalls_request *req;
> +
> + if (test_bit(PVCALLS_FLAG_ACCEPT_INFLIGHT,
> + (void *)&map->passive.flags)) {
> + uint32_t req_id = READ_ONCE(map->passive.inflight_req_id);
> +
> + if (req_id != PVCALLS_INVALID_ID &&
> + READ_ONCE(bedata->rsp[req_id].req_id) == req_id)
> + return POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;
> +
> + poll_wait(file, &map->passive.inflight_accept_req, wait);
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> + if (test_and_clear_bit(PVCALLS_FLAG_POLL_RET,
> + (void *)&map->passive.flags))
> + return POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;
> +
> + /*
> + * First check RET, then INFLIGHT. No barriers necessary to
> + * ensure execution ordering because of the conditional
> + * instructions creating control dependencies.
> + */

IAC, these test_and_{clear,set}_bit() are "fully ordered".

Andrea


> +
> + if (test_and_set_bit(PVCALLS_FLAG_POLL_INFLIGHT,
> + (void *)&map->passive.flags)) {
> + poll_wait(file, &bedata->inflight_req, wait);
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> + spin_lock(&bedata->socket_lock);
> + ret = get_request(bedata, &req_id);
> + if (ret < 0) {
> + spin_unlock(&bedata->socket_lock);
> + return ret;
> + }
> + req = RING_GET_REQUEST(&bedata->ring, req_id);
> + req->req_id = req_id;
> + req->cmd = PVCALLS_POLL;
> + req->u.poll.id = (uint64_t) map;
> +
> + bedata->ring.req_prod_pvt++;
> + RING_PUSH_REQUESTS_AND_CHECK_NOTIFY(&bedata->ring, notify);
> + spin_unlock(&bedata->socket_lock);
> + if (notify)
> + notify_remote_via_irq(bedata->irq);
> +
> + poll_wait(file, &bedata->inflight_req, wait);
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static unsigned int pvcalls_front_poll_active(struct file *file,
> + struct pvcalls_bedata *bedata,
> + struct sock_mapping *map,
> + poll_table *wait)
> +{
> + unsigned int mask = 0;
> + int32_t in_error, out_error;
> + struct pvcalls_data_intf *intf = map->active.ring;
> +
> + out_error = intf->out_error;
> + in_error = intf->in_error;
> +
> + poll_wait(file, &map->active.inflight_conn_req, wait);
> + if (pvcalls_front_write_todo(map))
> + mask |= POLLOUT | POLLWRNORM;
> + if (pvcalls_front_read_todo(map))
> + mask |= POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;
> + if (in_error != 0 || out_error != 0)
> + mask |= POLLERR;
> +
> + return mask;
> +}
> +
> +unsigned int pvcalls_front_poll(struct file *file, struct socket *sock,
> + poll_table *wait)
> +{
> + struct pvcalls_bedata *bedata;
> + struct sock_mapping *map;
> + int ret;
> +
> + pvcalls_enter;
> + if (!pvcalls_front_dev) {
> + pvcalls_exit;
> + return POLLNVAL;
> + }
> + bedata = dev_get_drvdata(&pvcalls_front_dev->dev);
> +
> + map = (struct sock_mapping *) sock->sk->sk_send_head;
> + if (!map) {
> + pvcalls_exit;
> + return POLLNVAL;
> + }
> + if (map->active_socket)
> + ret = pvcalls_front_poll_active(file, bedata, map, wait);
> + else
> + ret = pvcalls_front_poll_passive(file, bedata, map, wait);
> + pvcalls_exit;
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> static const struct xenbus_device_id pvcalls_front_ids[] = {
> { "pvcalls" },
> { "" }
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.h b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.h
> index de24041..25e05b8 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.h
> +++ b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.h
> @@ -20,5 +20,8 @@ int pvcalls_front_recvmsg(struct socket *sock,
> struct msghdr *msg,
> size_t len,
> int flags);
> +unsigned int pvcalls_front_poll(struct file *file,
> + struct socket *sock,
> + poll_table *wait);
>
> #endif
> --
> 1.9.1
>