On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 03:58:22PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 3:03 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 12:32:55PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> > > Spec said:
> > >
> > > "and len the total of bytes written into the buffer."
> > >
> > > For inflateq, deflateq and statsq, we don't process in_sg so the used
> > > length should be zero. For free_page_vq, though the free pages are
> > > supplied via in_sgs, zero used length should still be fine since
> > > anyway driver is expected to use the length in this case and it
> > > simplifies the error handling path.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com>
> >
> > I think for free page vq the point is that the pages are
> > zeroed by hypervisor, so we must set used len accordingly. No?
> 
> I may miss something, I think it is used for clearing the dirty
> bitmaps to avoid migrating unused pages, the zeroing is not needed.
> 
> Thanks

And, once the page is migrated, it's value on destination may differ
from one on source.

> >
> > > ---
> > >  hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c | 6 +++---
> > >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c b/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
> > > index c6962fcbfe..3e52daa793 100644
> > > --- a/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
> > > +++ b/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
> > > @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ static void balloon_stats_poll_cb(void *opaque)
> > >          return;
> > >      }
> > >
> > > -    virtqueue_push(s->svq, s->stats_vq_elem, s->stats_vq_offset);
> > > +    virtqueue_push(s->svq, s->stats_vq_elem, 0);
> > >      virtio_notify(vdev, s->svq);
> > >      g_free(s->stats_vq_elem);
> > >      s->stats_vq_elem = NULL;
> > > @@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ static void virtio_balloon_handle_output(VirtIODevice 
> > > *vdev, VirtQueue *vq)
> > >              memory_region_unref(section.mr);
> > >          }
> > >
> > > -        virtqueue_push(vq, elem, offset);
> > > +        virtqueue_push(vq, elem, 0);
> > >          virtio_notify(vdev, vq);
> > >          g_free(elem);
> > >          virtio_balloon_pbp_free(&pbp);
> > > @@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ static bool get_free_page_hints(VirtIOBalloon *dev)
> > >      }
> > >
> > >  out:
> > > -    virtqueue_push(vq, elem, 1);
> > > +    virtqueue_push(vq, elem, 0);
> > >      g_free(elem);
> > >      return ret;
> > >  }
> > > --
> > > 2.25.1
> >


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