On 10/04/19 02:08, Gary R Hook wrote:
> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1667249
> 
> On an AMD SEV enabled host with an SEV enabled guest, attaching an
> assigned device to the VM results in a failure to start the VM:
> 
> qemu-kvm: -device vfio-pci,host=01:00.0,id=hostdev0,bus=pci.2,addr=0x0: 
> sev_ram_block_added: failed to register region (0x7fd96e6bb000+0x20000) error 
> 'Cannot allocate memory'
> 
> In this example the assigned device is a simple Intel 82574L NIC:
> 
> 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82574L Gigabit Network 
> Connection
>       Subsystem: Intel Corporation Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter
>       Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 89, NUMA node 0
>       Memory at fb9c0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
>       Memory at fb900000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
> 
> Note that the error indicates the region as (base+size) where a size
> of 0x20000 is 128K, which matches that of BAR0 for the device.
> dmesg on the host also reports:
> 
> SVM: SEV: Failure locking 32 pages.
> 
> SEV guests make use of the RAMBlock notifier in QEMU to add page
> pinnings for SEV; the kernel side of the call only knows how to pin
> pages with get_user_pages(), and this currently faults on non-page
> backed mappings (e.g. the mmap of an MMIO BAR).
> 
> To resolve this failure, change the order of the memory region type
> assignment and avoid pinning device memory regions.
> 
> Cc: "Danilo C. L. de Paula" <ddepa...@redhat.com>
> Cc: Eduardo Habkost <ehabk...@redhat.com>
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com>
> Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
> Cc: Richard Henderson <r...@twiddle.net>
> 
> Danilo C. L. de Paula (2):
>   redhat: branching qemu-kvm to rhel-8.1.0
>   redhat: renaming branch to rhel-8.1.0
> 
> Gary R Hook (2):
>   Subject: memory: Fix the memory region type assignment order
>   Subject: target/i386: sev: Do not pin the ram device memory region
> 
>  .gitpublish       |  6 +++---
>  memory.c          |  9 ++++++++-
>  target/i386/sev.c | 11 +++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 

Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com>

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