xref: /openbmc/qemu/backends/hostmem-shm.c (revision b9c0a2e0)
1 /*
2  * QEMU host POSIX shared memory object backend
3  *
4  * Copyright (C) 2024 Red Hat Inc
5  *
6  * Authors:
7  *   Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
8  *
9  * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
10  * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
11  */
12 
13 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
14 #include "sysemu/hostmem.h"
15 #include "qapi/error.h"
16 
17 #define TYPE_MEMORY_BACKEND_SHM "memory-backend-shm"
18 
19 OBJECT_DECLARE_SIMPLE_TYPE(HostMemoryBackendShm, MEMORY_BACKEND_SHM)
20 
21 struct HostMemoryBackendShm {
22     HostMemoryBackend parent_obj;
23 };
24 
25 static bool
26 shm_backend_memory_alloc(HostMemoryBackend *backend, Error **errp)
27 {
28     g_autoptr(GString) shm_name = g_string_new(NULL);
29     g_autofree char *backend_name = NULL;
30     uint32_t ram_flags;
31     int fd, oflag;
32     mode_t mode;
33 
34     if (!backend->size) {
35         error_setg(errp, "can't create shm backend with size 0");
36         return false;
37     }
38 
39     if (!backend->share) {
40         error_setg(errp, "can't create shm backend with `share=off`");
41         return false;
42     }
43 
44     /*
45      * Let's use `mode = 0` because we don't want other processes to open our
46      * memory unless we share the file descriptor with them.
47      */
48     mode = 0;
49     oflag = O_RDWR | O_CREAT | O_EXCL;
50     backend_name = host_memory_backend_get_name(backend);
51 
52     /*
53      * Some operating systems allow creating anonymous POSIX shared memory
54      * objects (e.g. FreeBSD provides the SHM_ANON constant), but this is not
55      * defined by POSIX, so let's create a unique name.
56      *
57      * From Linux's shm_open(3) man-page:
58      *   For  portable  use,  a shared  memory  object should be identified
59      *   by a name of the form /somename;"
60      */
61     g_string_printf(shm_name, "/qemu-" FMT_pid "-shm-%s", getpid(),
62                     backend_name);
63 
64     fd = shm_open(shm_name->str, oflag, mode);
65     if (fd < 0) {
66         error_setg_errno(errp, errno,
67                          "failed to create POSIX shared memory");
68         return false;
69     }
70 
71     /*
72      * We have the file descriptor, so we no longer need to expose the
73      * POSIX shared memory object. However it will remain allocated as long as
74      * there are file descriptors pointing to it.
75      */
76     shm_unlink(shm_name->str);
77 
78     if (ftruncate(fd, backend->size) == -1) {
79         error_setg_errno(errp, errno,
80                          "failed to resize POSIX shared memory to %" PRIu64,
81                          backend->size);
82         close(fd);
83         return false;
84     }
85 
86     ram_flags = RAM_SHARED;
87     ram_flags |= backend->reserve ? 0 : RAM_NORESERVE;
88 
89     return memory_region_init_ram_from_fd(&backend->mr, OBJECT(backend),
90                                               backend_name, backend->size,
91                                               ram_flags, fd, 0, errp);
92 }
93 
94 static void
95 shm_backend_instance_init(Object *obj)
96 {
97     HostMemoryBackendShm *m = MEMORY_BACKEND_SHM(obj);
98 
99     MEMORY_BACKEND(m)->share = true;
100 }
101 
102 static void
103 shm_backend_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
104 {
105     HostMemoryBackendClass *bc = MEMORY_BACKEND_CLASS(oc);
106 
107     bc->alloc = shm_backend_memory_alloc;
108 }
109 
110 static const TypeInfo shm_backend_info = {
111     .name = TYPE_MEMORY_BACKEND_SHM,
112     .parent = TYPE_MEMORY_BACKEND,
113     .instance_init = shm_backend_instance_init,
114     .class_init = shm_backend_class_init,
115     .instance_size = sizeof(HostMemoryBackendShm),
116 };
117 
118 static void register_types(void)
119 {
120     type_register_static(&shm_backend_info);
121 }
122 
123 type_init(register_types);
124