"Maciej S. Szmigiero" <m...@maciej.szmigiero.name> writes:
> On 28.08.2024 22:46, Fabiano Rosas wrote:
>> "Maciej S. Szmigiero" <m...@maciej.szmigiero.name> writes:
>>
>>> From: "Maciej S. Szmigiero" <maciej.szmigi...@oracle.com>
>>>
>>> This is an updated v2 patch series of the v1 series located here:
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/cover.1718717584.git.maciej.szmigi...@oracle.com/
>>>
>>> Changes from v1:
>>> * Extended the QEMU thread-pool with non-AIO (generic) pool support,
>>> implemented automatic memory management support for its work element
>>> function argument.
>>>
>>> * Introduced a multifd device state save thread pool, ported the VFIO
>>> multifd device state save implementation to use this thread pool instead
>>> of VFIO internally managed individual threads.
>>>
>>> * Re-implemented on top of Fabiano's v4 multifd sender refactor patch set
>>> from
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20240823173911.6712-1-faro...@suse.de/
>>>
>>> * Moved device state related multifd code to new multifd-device-state.c
>>> file where it made sense.
>>>
>>> * Implemented a max in-flight VFIO device state buffer count limit to
>>> allow capping the maximum recipient memory usage.
>>>
>>> * Removed unnecessary explicit memory barriers from multifd_send().
>>>
>>> * A few small changes like updated comments, code formatting,
>>> fixed zero-copy RAM multifd bytes transferred counter under-counting, etc.
>>>
>>>
>>> For convenience, this patch set is also available as a git tree:
>>> https://github.com/maciejsszmigiero/qemu/tree/multifd-device-state-transfer-vfio
>>
>> With this branch I'm getting:
>>
>> $ QTEST_QEMU_BINARY=./qemu-system-x86_64 ./tests/qtest/migration-test -p
>> /x86_64/migration/multifd/tcp/uri/plain/none
>> ...
>> qemu-system-x86_64: ../util/thread-pool.c:354:
>> thread_pool_set_minmax_threads: Assertion `max_threads > 0' failed.
>> Broken pipe
>>
>
> Oops, I should have tested this patch set in setups without any VFIO devices
> too.
>
> Fixed this now (together with that RAM tracepoint thing) and updated the
> GitHub tree -
> the above test now passes.
>
> Tomorrow I will test the whole multifd VFIO migration once again to be sure.
>
>> $ ./tests/qemu-iotests/check -p -qcow2 068
>> ...
>> +qemu-system-x86_64: ../util/qemu-thread-posix.c:92: qemu_mutex_lock_impl:
>> Assertion `mutex->initialized' failed.
>>
>
> I'm not sure how this can happen - it looks like qemu_loadvm_state() might be
> called
> somehow after migration_incoming_state_destroy() already destroyed the
> migration state?
> Will investigate this in detail tomorrow.
Usually something breaks and then the clean up code rushes and frees
state while other parts are still using it.
We also had issues recently with code not incrementing the migration
state refcount properly:
27eb8499ed ("migration: Fix use-after-free of migration state object")
>
> By the way, this test seems to not be run by the default "make check".
>
> Thanks,
> Maciej
