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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 00/33] pc: ACPI memory hotplug


From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 00/33] pc: ACPI memory hotplug
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 11:08:22 +0300

On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 12:43:03PM +0530, Santosh Shukla wrote:
> Hi Igor,
> 
> I tried building your repository and got build break on ssdt-mem.hex, have you
> face this problem or Its just me (:-
> 
>  No rule to make target `hw/i386/ssdt-mem.hex', needed by `hw/i386/
> acpi-build.o'.  Stop
> 
> using this rule to qemu config: ../configure --enable-kvm --enable-debug
> --target-list=x86_64-softmmu --iasl=IASL
> 
> Thanks.

This means you don't have iasl.

Try this tree:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/mst/qemu.git pci

> 
> On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 6:31 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>     On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 03:24:56PM +0200, Igor Mammedov wrote:
>     > NOTE to commiter:
>     >  * update precompiled ACPI hex files for iasl-less hosts
>     >    and ACPI tables test to match new ACPI tables.
> 
>     Applied, thanks everyone!
> 
> 
>     > What's new since v10:
>     >  * rename DimmDevice to PCDIMMDevice
>     >  * allow anonymous DIMMs
>     >  * fix error handling in hostmemory_backend_set_size()
>     >  * fix ACPI read callback for case when guest tries to read
>     >    addr/length from slot without a present DIMM
>     >
>     > What's new since v9:
>     >  * drop usage of error_is_set()
>     >  * exit QEMU if it's started with memory hotplug but
>     >    compat machine doesn't support it
>     >  * rename cpu_hotplug_defs.h to pc-hotplug.h
>     >  * use subsection when migrating acpi memory hotplug state
>     >  * add property to PC_MACHINE for getting hotplug memory region size
>     >
>     > What's new since v8:
>     >  * rebased on top of Marcel's QOMyfing machine work
>     >     depends on patch from qom-next:
>     >      "machine: Conversion of QEMUMachineInitArgs to MachineState"
>     >  * fixed QEMU abort if it's running in daemonized mode
>     >  * fixed leak in memdev backend
>     >  * introduced custom PCMachine
>     >  * DIMM devices are now bus-less and use bus-less hotplug method
>     >  * DIMMDevice: renamed property/field 'start' to 'addr'
>     >  * ACPI tables:
>     >    * avoid punching hotples in PCI CRS by placing
>     >      MEMORY_HOPTLUG_DEVICE on PCI0 bus
>     >  * incorporated most of comments/fixes from reviewers
>     >
>     > What's new since v7:
>     > * Per Andreas' suggestion dropped DIMMBus concept.
>     > * Added hotplug binding for bus-less devices
>     > * DIMM device is split to backend and frontend. Therefore following
>     >   command/options were added for supporting it:
>     >
>     >   For memory-ram backend:
>     >       CLI: -object-add memory-ram,
>     >           with options: 'id' and 'size'
>     >   For dimm frontend:
>     >       option "size" became readonly, pulling it's size from attached
>     backend
>     >       added option "memdev" for specifying backend by 'id'
>     >
>     > * dropped support for 32 bit guests
>     > * failed hotplug action doesn't consume 1 slot anymore
>     > * vaious fixes adressing reviewer's comments most of them in ACPI part
>     > ---
>     >
>     > This series allows to hotplug 'arbitrary' DIMM devices specifying size,
>     > NUMA node mapping (guest side), slot and address where to map it, at
>     runtime.
>     >
>     > Due to ACPI limitation there is need to specify a number of possible
>     > DIMM devices. For this task -m option was extended to support
>     > following format:
>     >
>     >   -m [mem=]RamSize[,slots=N,maxmem=M]
>     >
>     > To allow memory hotplug user must specify a pair of additional
>     parameters:
>     >     'slots' - number of possible increments
>     >     'maxmem' - max possible total memory size QEMU is allowed to use,
>     >                including RamSize.
>     >
>     > minimal monitor command syntax to hotplug DIMM device:
>     >
>     >   object_add memory-ram,id=memX,size=1G
>     >   device_add pc-dimm,id=dimmX,memdev=memX
>     >
>     > pc-dimm device provides following properties that could be used with
>     > device_add / -device to alter default behavior:
>     >
>     >   id    - unique string identifying device [mandatory]
>     >   slot  - number in range [0-slots) [optional], if not specified
>     >           the first free slot is used
>     >   node  - NUMA node id [optional] (default: 0)
>     >   size  - amount of memory to add, readonly derived from backing memdev
>     >   addr - guest's physical address where to plug DIMM [optional],
>     >           if not specified the first gap in hotplug memory region
>     >           that fits DIMM is used
>     >
>     >  -device option could be used for adding potentially hotunplugable DIMMs
>     > and also for specifying hotplugged DIMMs in migration case.
>     >
>     > Tested guests:
>     >  - RHEL 6x64
>     >  - Windows 2012DCx64
>     >  - Windows 2008DCx64
>     >
>     > Known limitations/bugs/TODOs:
>     >  - hot-remove is not supported, yet
>     >  - max number of supported DIMM devices 256 (due to ACPI object name
>     >    limit), could be increased creating several containers and putting
>     >    DIMMs there. (exercise for future)
>     >  - e820 table doesn't include DIMM devices added with -device /
>     >    (or after reboot devices added with device_add)
>     >  - Windows 2008 remembers DIMM configuration, so if DIMM with other
>     >    addr/size is added into the same slot, it refuses to use it insisting
>     >    on old mapping.
>     >
>     > QEMU git tree for testing is available at:
>     >   https://github.com/imammedo/qemu/commits/memory-hotplug-v11
>     >
>     > Example QEMU cmd line:
>     >   qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -monitor unix:/tmp/mon,server,nowait \
>     >      -m 4096,slots=4,maxmem=8G guest.img
>     >
>     > PS:
>     >   Windows guest requires SRAT table for hotplug to work so add an extra
>     option:
>     >    -numa node
>     >
>     > Igor Mammedov (32):
>     >   pc: create custom generic PC machine type
>     >   pc: ACPI BIOS: use enum for defining memory affinity flags
>     >   object_add: allow completion handler to get canonical path
>     >   vl.c: daemonize before guest memory allocation
>     >   add memdev backend infrastructure
>     >   vl.c: extend -m option to support options for memory hotplug
>     >   qdev: hotplug for buss-less devices
>     >   qdev: expose DeviceState.hotplugged field as a property
>     >   memory: add memory_region_is_mapped() API
>     >   pc-dimm: do not allow to set already used memdev
>     >   pc: initialize memory hotplug address space
>     >   pc: exit QEMU if number of slots more than supported 256
>     >   pc: add 'etc/reserved-memory-end' fw_cfg interface for SeaBIOS
>     >   pc: exit QEMU if compat machine doesn't support memory hotlpug
>     >   pc: add memory hotplug handler to PC_MACHINE
>     >   pc-dimm: add busy address check and address auto-allocation
>     >   pc-dimm: add busy slot check and slot auto-allocation
>     >   acpi: rename cpu_hotplug_defs.h to pc-hotplug.h
>     >   acpi: memory hotplug ACPI hardware implementation
>     >   trace: add acpi memory hotplug IO region events
>     >   trace: pc: add PC_DIMM slot & address allocation
>     >   acpi:piix4: allow plug/unlug callbacks handle not only PCI devices
>     >   acpi:piix4: add memory hotplug handling
>     >   pc: ich9 lpc: make it work with global/compat properties
>     >   acpi:ich9: add memory hotplug handling
>     >   pc: migrate piix4 & ich9 MemHotplugState
>     >   pc: add acpi-device link to PCMachineState
>     >   pc: propagate memory hotplug event to ACPI device
>     >   pc: ACPI BIOS: implement memory hotplug interface
>     >   pc: add "hotplug-memory-region-size" property to PC_MACHINE
>     >   pc: ACPI BIOS: reserve SRAT entry for hotplug mem hole
>     >   pc: ACPI BIOS: make GPE.3 handle memory hotplug event on PIIX and Q35
>     >     machines
>     >
>     > Vasilis Liaskovitis (1):
>     >   pc: implement pc-dimm device abstraction
>     >
>     >  backends/Makefile.objs             |    2 +
>     >  backends/hostmem-ram.c             |   54 ++++++++
>     >  backends/hostmem.c                 |   97 +++++++++++++++
>     >  default-configs/i386-softmmu.mak   |    1 +
>     >  default-configs/x86_64-softmmu.mak |    1 +
>     >  docs/specs/acpi_mem_hotplug.txt    |   44 +++++++
>     >  hw/Makefile.objs                   |    1 +
>     >  hw/acpi/Makefile.objs              |    1 +
>     >  hw/acpi/ich9.c                     |   62 ++++++++++
>     >  hw/acpi/memory_hotplug.c           |  187 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>     >  hw/acpi/piix4.c                    |   74 ++++++++++--
>     >  hw/core/qdev.c                     |   30 +++++
>     >  hw/i386/Makefile.objs              |    3 +-
>     >  hw/i386/acpi-build.c               |   75 ++++++++++-
>     >  hw/i386/acpi-dsdt.dsl              |    7 +-
>     >  hw/i386/pc.c                       |  227
>     ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>     >  hw/i386/pc_piix.c                  |   51 +++++---
>     >  hw/i386/pc_q35.c                   |   25 +++-
>     >  hw/i386/q35-acpi-dsdt.dsl          |    7 +-
>     >  hw/i386/ssdt-mem.dsl               |   77 ++++++++++++
>     >  hw/i386/ssdt-misc.dsl              |  164 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>     >  hw/isa/lpc_ich9.c                  |   33 +++++-
>     >  hw/mem/Makefile.objs               |    1 +
>     >  hw/mem/pc-dimm.c                   |  236
>     ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>     >  hw/mips/mips_malta.c               |    2 +-
>     >  include/exec/memory.h              |    8 ++
>     >  include/hw/acpi/acpi.h             |    6 +
>     >  include/hw/acpi/cpu_hotplug.h      |    2 +-
>     >  include/hw/acpi/cpu_hotplug_defs.h |   32 -----
>     >  include/hw/acpi/ich9.h             |    4 +
>     >  include/hw/acpi/memory_hotplug.h   |   37 ++++++
>     >  include/hw/acpi/pc-hotplug.h       |   56 +++++++++
>     >  include/hw/boards.h                |   10 ++
>     >  include/hw/i386/pc.h               |   64 ++++++++++-
>     >  include/hw/mem/pc-dimm.h           |   79 ++++++++++++
>     >  include/sysemu/hostmem.h           |   60 +++++++++
>     >  memory.c                           |   10 ++-
>     >  qemu-options.hx                    |    9 +-
>     >  qmp.c                              |   11 ++-
>     >  trace-events                       |   17 +++
>     >  vl.c                               |   64 +++++++++-
>     >  41 files changed, 1829 insertions(+), 102 deletions(-)
>     >  create mode 100644 backends/hostmem-ram.c
>     >  create mode 100644 backends/hostmem.c
>     >  create mode 100644 docs/specs/acpi_mem_hotplug.txt
>     >  create mode 100644 hw/acpi/memory_hotplug.c
>     >  create mode 100644 hw/i386/ssdt-mem.dsl
>     >  create mode 100644 hw/mem/Makefile.objs
>     >  create mode 100644 hw/mem/pc-dimm.c
>     >  delete mode 100644 include/hw/acpi/cpu_hotplug_defs.h
>     >  create mode 100644 include/hw/acpi/memory_hotplug.h
>     >  create mode 100644 include/hw/acpi/pc-hotplug.h
>     >  create mode 100644 include/hw/mem/pc-dimm.h
>     >  create mode 100644 include/sysemu/hostmem.h
> 
> 
> 



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