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1 files changed, 46 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/exec.c b/exec.c
index a9181e6417..34fdfd966e 100644
--- a/exec.c
+++ b/exec.c
@@ -3721,6 +3721,7 @@ int ram_block_discard_range(RAMBlock *rb, uint64_t start, size_t length)
}
if ((start + length) <= rb->used_length) {
+ bool need_madvise, need_fallocate;
uint8_t *host_endaddr = host_startaddr + length;
if ((uintptr_t)host_endaddr & (rb->page_size - 1)) {
error_report("ram_block_discard_range: Unaligned end address: %p",
@@ -3730,29 +3731,60 @@ int ram_block_discard_range(RAMBlock *rb, uint64_t start, size_t length)
errno = ENOTSUP; /* If we are missing MADVISE etc */
- if (rb->page_size == qemu_host_page_size) {
-#if defined(CONFIG_MADVISE)
- /* Note: We need the madvise MADV_DONTNEED behaviour of definitely
- * freeing the page.
- */
- ret = madvise(host_startaddr, length, MADV_DONTNEED);
-#endif
- } else {
- /* Huge page case - unfortunately it can't do DONTNEED, but
- * it can do the equivalent by FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE in the
- * huge page file.
+ /* The logic here is messy;
+ * madvise DONTNEED fails for hugepages
+ * fallocate works on hugepages and shmem
+ */
+ need_madvise = (rb->page_size == qemu_host_page_size);
+ need_fallocate = rb->fd != -1;
+ if (need_fallocate) {
+ /* For a file, this causes the area of the file to be zero'd
+ * if read, and for hugetlbfs also causes it to be unmapped
+ * so a userfault will trigger.
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_FALLOCATE_PUNCH_HOLE
ret = fallocate(rb->fd, FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE | FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE,
start, length);
+ if (ret) {
+ ret = -errno;
+ error_report("ram_block_discard_range: Failed to fallocate "
+ "%s:%" PRIx64 " +%zx (%d)",
+ rb->idstr, start, length, ret);
+ goto err;
+ }
+#else
+ ret = -ENOSYS;
+ error_report("ram_block_discard_range: fallocate not available/file"
+ "%s:%" PRIx64 " +%zx (%d)",
+ rb->idstr, start, length, ret);
+ goto err;
#endif
}
- if (ret) {
- ret = -errno;
- error_report("ram_block_discard_range: Failed to discard range "
+ if (need_madvise) {
+ /* For normal RAM this causes it to be unmapped,
+ * for shared memory it causes the local mapping to disappear
+ * and to fall back on the file contents (which we just
+ * fallocate'd away).
+ */
+#if defined(CONFIG_MADVISE)
+ ret = madvise(host_startaddr, length, MADV_DONTNEED);
+ if (ret) {
+ ret = -errno;
+ error_report("ram_block_discard_range: Failed to discard range "
+ "%s:%" PRIx64 " +%zx (%d)",
+ rb->idstr, start, length, ret);
+ goto err;
+ }
+#else
+ ret = -ENOSYS;
+ error_report("ram_block_discard_range: MADVISE not available"
"%s:%" PRIx64 " +%zx (%d)",
rb->idstr, start, length, ret);
+ goto err;
+#endif
}
+ trace_ram_block_discard_range(rb->idstr, host_startaddr, length,
+ need_madvise, need_fallocate, ret);
} else {
error_report("ram_block_discard_range: Overrun block '%s' (%" PRIu64
"/%zx/" RAM_ADDR_FMT")",