@@ -733,6 +733,49 @@ static void vfio_register_ram_discard_listener(VFIOContainer *container,
vfio_ram_discard_notify_discard, true);
ram_discard_manager_register_listener(rdm, &vrdl->listener, section);
QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&container->vrdl_list, vrdl, next);
+
+ /*
+ * Sanity-check if we have a theoretically problematic setup where we could
+ * exceed the maximum number of possible DMA mappings over time. We assume
+ * that each mapped section in the same address space as a RamDiscardManager
+ * section consumes exactly one DMA mapping, with the exception of
+ * RamDiscardManager sections; i.e., we don't expect to have gIOMMU sections
+ * in the same address space as RamDiscardManager sections.
+ *
+ * We assume that each section in the address space consumes one memslot.
+ * We take the number of KVM memory slots as a best guess for the maximum
+ * number of sections in the address space we could have over time,
+ * also consuming DMA mappings.
+ */
+ if (container->dma_max_mappings) {
+ unsigned int vrdl_count = 0, vrdl_mappings = 0, max_memslots = 512;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_KVM
+ if (kvm_enabled()) {
+ max_memslots = kvm_get_max_memslots();
+ }
+#endif
+
+ QLIST_FOREACH(vrdl, &container->vrdl_list, next) {
+ hwaddr start, end;
+
+ start = QEMU_ALIGN_DOWN(vrdl->offset_within_address_space,
+ vrdl->granularity);
+ end = ROUND_UP(vrdl->offset_within_address_space + vrdl->size,
+ vrdl->granularity);
+ vrdl_mappings += (end - start) / vrdl->granularity;
+ vrdl_count++;
+ }
+
+ if (vrdl_mappings + max_memslots - vrdl_count >
+ container->dma_max_mappings) {
+ warn_report("%s: possibly running out of DMA mappings. E.g., try"
+ " increasing the 'block-size' of virtio-mem devies."
+ " Maximum possible DMA mappings: %d, Maximum possible"
+ " memslots: %d", __func__, container->dma_max_mappings,
+ max_memslots);
+ }
+ }
}
static void vfio_unregister_ram_discard_listener(VFIOContainer *container,