Commit b255b2c8 authored by Emilio G. Cota's avatar Emilio G. Cota Committed by Richard Henderson
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util: add cacheinfo



Add helpers to gather cache info from the host at init-time.

For now, only export the host's I/D cache line sizes, which we
will use to improve cache locality to avoid false sharing.

Suggested-by: default avatarRichard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Suggested-by: default avatarGeert Martin Ijewski <gm.ijewski@web.de>
Tested-by: default avatarGeert Martin Ijewski <gm.ijewski@web.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarEmilio G. Cota <cota@braap.org>
Message-Id: <1496794624-4083-1-git-send-email-cota@braap.org>
[rth: Move all implementations from tcg/ppc/]
Signed-off-by: default avatarRichard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
parent cef8fd68
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@@ -483,4 +483,7 @@ char *qemu_get_pid_name(pid_t pid);
 */
pid_t qemu_fork(Error **errp);

extern int qemu_icache_linesize;
extern int qemu_dcache_linesize;

#endif
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@@ -2820,14 +2820,11 @@ void tcg_register_jit(void *buf, size_t buf_size)
}
#endif /* __ELF__ */

static size_t dcache_bsize = 16;
static size_t icache_bsize = 16;

void flush_icache_range(uintptr_t start, uintptr_t stop)
{
    uintptr_t p, start1, stop1;
    size_t dsize = dcache_bsize;
    size_t isize = icache_bsize;
    size_t dsize = qemu_dcache_linesize;
    size_t isize = qemu_icache_linesize;

    start1 = start & ~(dsize - 1);
    stop1 = (stop + dsize - 1) & ~(dsize - 1);
@@ -2844,67 +2841,3 @@ void flush_icache_range(uintptr_t start, uintptr_t stop)
    asm volatile ("sync" : : : "memory");
    asm volatile ("isync" : : : "memory");
}

#if defined _AIX
#include <sys/systemcfg.h>

static void __attribute__((constructor)) tcg_cache_init(void)
{
    icache_bsize = _system_configuration.icache_line;
    dcache_bsize = _system_configuration.dcache_line;
}

#elif defined __linux__
static void __attribute__((constructor)) tcg_cache_init(void)
{
    unsigned long dsize = qemu_getauxval(AT_DCACHEBSIZE);
    unsigned long isize = qemu_getauxval(AT_ICACHEBSIZE);

    if (dsize == 0 || isize == 0) {
        if (dsize == 0) {
            fprintf(stderr, "getauxval AT_DCACHEBSIZE failed\n");
        }
        if (isize == 0) {
            fprintf(stderr, "getauxval AT_ICACHEBSIZE failed\n");
        }
        exit(1);
    }
    dcache_bsize = dsize;
    icache_bsize = isize;
}

#elif defined __APPLE__
#include <sys/sysctl.h>

static void __attribute__((constructor)) tcg_cache_init(void)
{
    size_t len;
    unsigned cacheline;
    int name[2] = { CTL_HW, HW_CACHELINE };

    len = sizeof(cacheline);
    if (sysctl(name, 2, &cacheline, &len, NULL, 0)) {
        perror("sysctl CTL_HW HW_CACHELINE failed");
        exit(1);
    }
    dcache_bsize = cacheline;
    icache_bsize = cacheline;
}

#elif defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__)
#include <sys/sysctl.h>

static void __attribute__((constructor)) tcg_cache_init(void)
{
    size_t len = 4;
    unsigned cacheline;

    if (sysctlbyname ("machdep.cacheline_size", &cacheline, &len, NULL, 0)) {
        fprintf(stderr, "sysctlbyname machdep.cacheline_size failed: %s\n",
                strerror(errno));
        exit(1);
    }
    dcache_bsize = cacheline;
    icache_bsize = cacheline;
}
#endif
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@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ util-obj-y += host-utils.o
util-obj-y += bitmap.o bitops.o hbitmap.o
util-obj-y += fifo8.o
util-obj-y += acl.o
util-obj-y += cacheinfo.o
util-obj-y += error.o qemu-error.o
util-obj-y += id.o
util-obj-y += iov.o qemu-config.o qemu-sockets.o uri.o notify.o

util/cacheinfo.c

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/*
 * cacheinfo.c - helpers to query the host about its caches
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2017, Emilio G. Cota <cota@braap.org>
 * License: GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
 *   See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
 */

#include "qemu/osdep.h"

int qemu_icache_linesize = 0;
int qemu_dcache_linesize = 0;

/*
 * Operating system specific detection mechanisms.
 */

#if defined(_AIX)
# include <sys/systemcfg.h>

static void sys_cache_info(int *isize, int *dsize)
{
    *isize = _system_configuration.icache_line;
    *dsize = _system_configuration.dcache_line;
}

#elif defined(_WIN32)

static void sys_cache_info(int *isize, int *dsize)
{
    SYSTEM_LOGICAL_PROCESSOR_INFORMATION *buf;
    DWORD size = 0;
    BOOL success;
    size_t i, n;

    /* Check for the required buffer size first.  Note that if the zero
       size we use for the probe results in success, then there is no
       data available; fail in that case.  */
    success = GetLogicalProcessorInformation(0, &size);
    if (success || GetLastError() != ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_BUFFER) {
        return;
    }

    n = size / sizeof(SYSTEM_LOGICAL_PROCESSOR_INFORMATION);
    size = n * sizeof(SYSTEM_LOGICAL_PROCESSOR_INFORMATION);
    buf = g_new0(SYSTEM_LOGICAL_PROCESSOR_INFORMATION, n);
    if (!GetLogicalProcessorInformation(buf, &size)) {
        goto fail;
    }

    for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
        if (buf[i].Relationship == RelationCache
            && buf[i].Cache.Level == 1) {
            switch (buf[i].Cache.Type) {
            case CacheUnified:
                *isize = *dsize = buf[i].Cache.LineSize;
                break;
            case CacheInstruction:
                *isize = buf[i].Cache.LineSize;
                break;
            case CacheData:
                *dsize = buf[i].Cache.LineSize;
                break;
            default:
                break;
            }
        }
    }
 fail:
    g_free(buf);
}

#elif defined(__APPLE__) \
      || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__FreeBSD_kernel__)
# include <sys/sysctl.h>
# if defined(__APPLE__)
#  define SYSCTL_CACHELINE_NAME "hw.cachelinesize"
# else
#  define SYSCTL_CACHELINE_NAME "machdep.cacheline_size"
# endif

static void sys_cache_info(int *isize, int *dsize)
{
    /* There's only a single sysctl for both I/D cache line sizes.  */
    long size;
    size_t len = sizeof(size);
    if (!sysctlbyname(SYSCTL_CACHELINE_NAME, &size, &len, NULL, 0)) {
        *isize = *dsize = size;
    }
}

#else
/* POSIX */

static void sys_cache_info(int *isize, int *dsize)
{
# ifdef _SC_LEVEL1_ICACHE_LINESIZE
    *isize = sysconf(_SC_LEVEL1_ICACHE_LINESIZE);
# endif
# ifdef _SC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE
    *dsize = sysconf(_SC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE);
# endif
}
#endif /* sys_cache_info */

/*
 * Architecture (+ OS) specific detection mechanisms.
 */

#if defined(__aarch64__)

static void arch_cache_info(int *isize, int *dsize)
{
    if (*isize == 0 || *dsize == 0) {
        unsigned ctr;

        /* The real cache geometry is in CCSIDR_EL1/CLIDR_EL1/CSSELR_EL1,
           but (at least under Linux) these are marked protected by the
           kernel.  However, CTR_EL0 contains the minimum linesize in the
           entire hierarchy, and is used by userspace cache flushing.  */
        asm volatile("mrs\t%0, ctr_el0" : "=r"(ctr));
        if (*isize == 0) {
            *isize = 4 << (ctr & 0xf);
        }
        if (*dsize == 0) {
            *dsize = 4 << ((ctr >> 16) & 0xf);
        }
    }
}

#elif defined(_ARCH_PPC) && defined(__linux__)

static void arch_cache_info(int *isize, int *dsize)
{
    if (*isize == 0) {
        *isize = qemu_getauxval(AT_ICACHEBSIZE);
    }
    if (*dsize == 0) {
        *dsize = qemu_getauxval(AT_DCACHEBSIZE);
    }
}

#else
static void arch_cache_info(int *isize, int *dsize) { }
#endif /* arch_cache_info */

/*
 * ... and if all else fails ...
 */

static void fallback_cache_info(int *isize, int *dsize)
{
    /* If we can only find one of the two, assume they're the same.  */
    if (*isize) {
        if (*dsize) {
            /* Success! */
        } else {
            *dsize = *isize;
        }
    } else if (*dsize) {
        *isize = *dsize;
    } else {
#if defined(_ARCH_PPC)
        /* For PPC, we're going to use the icache size computed for
           flush_icache_range.  Which means that we must use the
           architecture minimum.  */
        *isize = *dsize = 16;
#else
        /* Otherwise, 64 bytes is not uncommon.  */
        *isize = *dsize = 64;
#endif
    }
}

static void __attribute__((constructor)) init_cache_info(void)
{
    int isize = 0, dsize = 0;

    sys_cache_info(&isize, &dsize);
    arch_cache_info(&isize, &dsize);
    fallback_cache_info(&isize, &dsize);

    qemu_icache_linesize = isize;
    qemu_dcache_linesize = dsize;
}