summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/src/vppinfra/linux/mem.c
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorDamjan Marion <damarion@cisco.com>2018-10-19 12:54:42 +0200
committerDave Barach <openvpp@barachs.net>2018-10-19 12:26:50 +0000
commit1636b1629339c8235e344e7a95d88ecede642cd5 (patch)
tree8359c97957a0151e411c7b746d8284312a219ce7 /src/vppinfra/linux/mem.c
parentda41d729b9339528b6c9bd1e859792303d15eb78 (diff)
vppinfra: use memfd_create for hugepage mounts if supported
Starting with kernel 4.14 hugepage fd can be retrieved with memfd_systemcall Change-Id: I0f3bd6d0a7757ffe7b98e83763502013ac763ecb Signed-off-by: Damjan Marion <damarion@cisco.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/vppinfra/linux/mem.c')
-rw-r--r--src/vppinfra/linux/mem.c76
1 files changed, 51 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/src/vppinfra/linux/mem.c b/src/vppinfra/linux/mem.c
index 227e55b6d56..eb4312b2725 100644
--- a/src/vppinfra/linux/mem.c
+++ b/src/vppinfra/linux/mem.c
@@ -77,6 +77,55 @@ clib_mem_vm_randomize_va (uword * requested_va, u32 log2_page_size)
(clib_cpu_time_now () & bit_mask) * (1ull << log2_page_size);
}
+#ifndef MFD_HUGETLB
+#define MFD_HUGETLB 0x0004U
+#endif
+
+clib_error_t *
+clib_mem_create_hugetlb_fd (char *name, int *fdp)
+{
+ clib_error_t *err = 0;
+ int fd = -1;
+ static int memfd_hugetlb_supported = 1;
+ char *mount_dir;
+ char template[] = "/tmp/hugepage_mount.XXXXXX";
+ u8 *filename;
+
+ if (memfd_hugetlb_supported)
+ {
+ if ((fd = memfd_create (name, MFD_HUGETLB)) != -1)
+ goto done;
+
+ /* avoid further tries if memfd MFD_HUGETLB is not supported */
+ if (errno == EINVAL && strnlen (name, 256) <= 249)
+ memfd_hugetlb_supported = 0;
+ }
+
+ mount_dir = mkdtemp (template);
+ if (mount_dir == 0)
+ return clib_error_return_unix (0, "mkdtemp \'%s\'", template);
+
+ if (mount ("none", (char *) mount_dir, "hugetlbfs", 0, NULL))
+ {
+ rmdir ((char *) mount_dir);
+ err = clib_error_return_unix (0, "mount hugetlb directory '%s'",
+ mount_dir);
+ }
+
+ filename = format (0, "%s/%s%c", mount_dir, name, 0);
+ fd = open ((char *) filename, O_CREAT | O_RDWR, 0755);
+ umount2 ((char *) mount_dir, MNT_DETACH);
+ rmdir ((char *) mount_dir);
+
+ if (fd == -1)
+ err = clib_error_return_unix (0, "open");
+
+done:
+ if (fd != -1)
+ fdp[0] = fd;
+ return err;
+}
+
clib_error_t *
clib_mem_vm_ext_alloc (clib_mem_vm_alloc_t * a)
{
@@ -119,32 +168,9 @@ clib_mem_vm_ext_alloc (clib_mem_vm_alloc_t * a)
/* if hugepages are needed we need to create mount point */
if (a->flags & CLIB_MEM_VM_F_HUGETLB)
{
- char *mount_dir;
- char template[] = "/tmp/hugepage_mount.XXXXXX";
-
- mount_dir = mkdtemp (template);
- if (mount_dir == 0)
- return clib_error_return_unix (0, "mkdtemp \'%s\'", template);
+ if ((err = clib_mem_create_hugetlb_fd (a->name, &fd)))
+ goto error;
- if (mount ("none", (char *) mount_dir, "hugetlbfs", 0, NULL))
- {
- rmdir ((char *) mount_dir);
- err = clib_error_return_unix (0, "mount hugetlb directory '%s'",
- mount_dir);
- goto error;
- }
-
- filename = format (0, "%s/%s%c", mount_dir, a->name, 0);
-
- if ((fd = open ((char *) filename, O_CREAT | O_RDWR, 0755)) == -1)
- {
- umount2 ((char *) mount_dir, MNT_DETACH);
- rmdir ((char *) mount_dir);
- err = clib_error_return_unix (0, "open");
- goto error;
- }
- umount2 ((char *) mount_dir, MNT_DETACH);
- rmdir ((char *) mount_dir);
mmap_flags |= MAP_LOCKED;
}
else