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[v8,6/6] memory: Introduce address_space_to_flatview_rcu()

Message ID 20230317081904.24389-7-xuchuangxclwt@bytedance.com
State New
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Series migration: reduce time of loading non-iterable vmstate | expand

Commit Message

Chuang Xu March 17, 2023, 8:19 a.m. UTC
In last patch, we wrap vm_load with begin/commit, here we introduce
address_space_to_flatview_rcu() to avoid unnecessary enforce commit
during vm_load.

Signed-off-by: Chuang Xu <xuchuangxclwt@bytedance.com>
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 include/exec/memory.h | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 softmmu/memory.c      |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/include/exec/memory.h b/include/exec/memory.h
index d6fd89db64..2bf702dc94 100644
--- a/include/exec/memory.h
+++ b/include/exec/memory.h
@@ -1123,6 +1123,23 @@  static inline FlatView *address_space_to_flatview(AddressSpace *as)
     return qatomic_rcu_read(&as->current_map);
 }
 
+/*
+ * We recommend using address_space_to_flatview() rather than this one.
+ * Note that if we use this during a memory region transaction, we may
+ * see obsolete flatviews. We must bear with an obsolete map until commit.
+ * And outside a memory region transaction, this is basically the same as
+ * address_space_to_flatview().
+ */
+static inline FlatView *address_space_to_flatview_rcu(AddressSpace *as)
+{
+    /*
+     * Before using any flatview, sanity check BQL or RCU is held.
+     */
+    assert(qemu_mutex_iothread_locked() || rcu_read_is_locked());
+
+    return qatomic_rcu_read(&as->current_map);
+}
+
 /**
  * typedef flatview_cb: callback for flatview_for_each_range()
  *
diff --git a/softmmu/memory.c b/softmmu/memory.c
index 6a8e8b4e71..33d14e967d 100644
--- a/softmmu/memory.c
+++ b/softmmu/memory.c
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@  FlatView *address_space_get_flatview(AddressSpace *as)
 
     RCU_READ_LOCK_GUARD();
     do {
-        view = address_space_to_flatview(as);
+        view = address_space_to_flatview_rcu(as);
         /* If somebody has replaced as->current_map concurrently,
          * flatview_ref returns false.
          */