[PATCH v9 10/10] KVM: selftests: Cache binary stats metadata for duration of test

From: Ben Gardon
Date: Mon Jun 13 2022 - 17:30:10 EST


In order to improve performance across multiple reads of VM stats, cache
the stats metadata in the VM struct.

Signed-off-by: Ben Gardon <bgardon@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
.../selftests/kvm/include/kvm_util_base.h | 5 +++
tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c | 32 ++++++++++---------
2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/kvm_util_base.h b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/kvm_util_base.h
index 537b8a047d6e..daf201174d2a 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/kvm_util_base.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/kvm_util_base.h
@@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ struct kvm_vm {
vm_vaddr_t idt;
vm_vaddr_t handlers;
uint32_t dirty_ring_size;
+
+ /* Cache of information for binary stats interface */
+ int stats_fd;
+ struct kvm_stats_header stats_header;
+ struct kvm_stats_desc *stats_desc;
};


diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c
index 0d97142a590e..787aeb0c61f3 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c
@@ -551,6 +551,12 @@ void kvm_vm_free(struct kvm_vm *vmp)
if (vmp == NULL)
return;

+ /* Free cached stats metadata and close FD */
+ if (vmp->stats_fd) {
+ free(vmp->stats_desc);
+ close(vmp->stats_fd);
+ }
+
/* Free userspace_mem_regions. */
hash_for_each_safe(vmp->regions.slot_hash, ctr, node, region, slot_node)
__vm_mem_region_delete(vmp, region, false);
@@ -1942,32 +1948,28 @@ void read_stat_data(int stats_fd, struct kvm_stats_header *header,
void __vm_get_stat(struct kvm_vm *vm, const char *stat_name, uint64_t *data,
size_t max_elements)
{
- struct kvm_stats_desc *stats_desc;
- struct kvm_stats_header header;
struct kvm_stats_desc *desc;
size_t size_desc;
- int stats_fd;
int i;

- stats_fd = vm_get_stats_fd(vm);
-
- read_stats_header(stats_fd, &header);
-
- stats_desc = read_stats_descriptors(stats_fd, &header);
+ if (!vm->stats_fd) {
+ vm->stats_fd = vm_get_stats_fd(vm);
+ read_stats_header(vm->stats_fd, &vm->stats_header);
+ vm->stats_desc = read_stats_descriptors(vm->stats_fd,
+ &vm->stats_header);
+ }

- size_desc = get_stats_descriptor_size(&header);
+ size_desc = get_stats_descriptor_size(&vm->stats_header);

- for (i = 0; i < header.num_desc; ++i) {
- desc = (void *)stats_desc + (i * size_desc);
+ for (i = 0; i < vm->stats_header.num_desc; ++i) {
+ desc = (void *)vm->stats_desc + (i * size_desc);

if (strcmp(desc->name, stat_name))
continue;

- read_stat_data(stats_fd, &header, desc, data, max_elements);
+ read_stat_data(vm->stats_fd, &vm->stats_header, desc,
+ data, max_elements);

break;
}
-
- free(stats_desc);
- close(stats_fd);
}
--
2.36.1.476.g0c4daa206d-goog