[Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH qemu 5/5] spapr/iommu: Enable in-kernel TCE acceleration via VFIO KVM device

[Alexey Kardashevskiy]

This uses new kernel KVM_CAP_SPAPR_TCE_VFIO capability to enable
in-kernel acceleration of TCE update requests which will go via
the VFIO KVM device.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <address@hidden>
---
 target/ppc/kvm_ppc.h | 6 ++++++
 hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c | 4 ++++
 target/ppc/kvm.c     | 7 ++++++-
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/target/ppc/kvm_ppc.h b/target/ppc/kvm_ppc.h
index f48243d13f..ce7327a4e0 100644
--- a/target/ppc/kvm_ppc.h
+++ b/target/ppc/kvm_ppc.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ void *kvmppc_create_spapr_tce(uint32_t liobn, uint32_t 
page_shift,
 int kvmppc_remove_spapr_tce(void *table, int pfd, uint32_t window_size);
 int kvmppc_reset_htab(int shift_hint);
 uint64_t kvmppc_rma_size(uint64_t current_size, unsigned int hash_shift);
+bool kvmppc_has_cap_spapr_vfio(void);
 #endif /* !CONFIG_USER_ONLY */
 bool kvmppc_has_cap_epr(void);
 int kvmppc_define_rtas_kernel_token(uint32_t token, const char *function);
@@ -216,6 +217,11 @@ static inline bool kvmppc_is_mem_backend_page_size_ok(char 
*obj_path)
     return true;
 }
 
+static inline bool kvmppc_has_cap_spapr_vfio(void)
+{
+    return false;
+}
+
 #endif /* !CONFIG_USER_ONLY */
 
 static inline bool kvmppc_has_cap_epr(void)
diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c b/hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c
index 5b0eee1be4..bfc2b71ca3 100644
--- a/hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c
+++ b/hw/ppc/spapr_iommu.c
@@ -295,6 +295,10 @@ void spapr_tce_set_need_vfio(sPAPRTCETable *tcet, bool 
need_vfio)
 
     tcet->need_vfio = need_vfio;
 
+    if (!need_vfio || (tcet->fd != -1 && kvmppc_has_cap_spapr_vfio())) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     oldtable = tcet->table;
 
     tcet->table = spapr_tce_alloc_table(tcet->liobn,
diff --git a/target/ppc/kvm.c b/target/ppc/kvm.c
index abf4cb23b1..82886b669f 100644
--- a/target/ppc/kvm.c
+++ b/target/ppc/kvm.c
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ int kvm_arch_init(MachineState *ms, KVMState *s)
     cap_spapr_tce = kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_SPAPR_TCE);
     cap_spapr_tce_64 = kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_SPAPR_TCE_64);
     cap_spapr_multitce = kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_SPAPR_MULTITCE);
-    cap_spapr_vfio = false;
+    cap_spapr_vfio = kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_SPAPR_TCE_VFIO);
     cap_one_reg = kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_ONE_REG);
     cap_hior = kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_PPC_HIOR);
     cap_epr = kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_PPC_EPR);
@@ -2418,6 +2418,11 @@ bool kvmppc_has_cap_mmu_hash_v3(void)
     return cap_mmu_hash_v3;
 }
 
+bool kvmppc_has_cap_spapr_vfio(void)
+{
+    return cap_spapr_vfio;
+}
+
 static PowerPCCPUClass *ppc_cpu_get_family_class(PowerPCCPUClass *pcc)
 {
     ObjectClass *oc = OBJECT_CLASS(pcc);
-- 
2.11.0