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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] PCI: hv: Do not set PCI_COMMAND_MEMORY to reduce VM boot time
On Mon, May 02, 2022 at 12:42:55AM -0700, Dexuan Cui wrote:
> Currently when the pci-hyperv driver finishes probing and initializing the
> PCI device, it sets the PCI_COMMAND_MEMORY bit; later when the PCI device
> is registered to the core PCI subsystem, the core PCI driver's BAR detection
> and initialization code toggles the bit multiple times, and each toggling of
> the bit causes the hypervisor to unmap/map the virtual BARs from/to the
> physical BARs, which can be slow if the BAR sizes are huge, e.g., a Linux VM
> with 14 GPU devices has to spend more than 3 minutes on BAR detection and
> initialization, causing a long boot time.
>
> Reduce the boot time by not setting the PCI_COMMAND_MEMORY bit when we
> register the PCI device (there is no need to have it set in the first place).
> The bit stays off till the PCI device driver calls pci_enable_device().
> With this change, the boot time of such a 14-GPU VM is reduced by almost
> 3 minutes.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220419220007.26550-1-decui@microsoft.com/
> Tested-by: Boqun Feng (Microsoft) <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dexuan Cui <decui@microsoft.com>
> Reviewed-by: Michael Kelley <mikelley@microsoft.com>
> Acked-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>
> Cc: Jake Oshins <jakeo@microsoft.com>

Applied to hyperv-next. Thanks.

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