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1/* $Id: VBoxModBallooning.cpp 41422 2012-05-23 15:59:04Z vboxsync $ */
2/** @file
3 * VBoxModBallooning - Module for handling the automatic ballooning of VMs.
4 */
5
6/*
7 * Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Oracle Corporation
8 *
9 * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
10 * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
11 * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
12 * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
13 * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
14 * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
15 * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
16 */
17
18
19/*******************************************************************************
20* Header Files *
21*******************************************************************************/
22#ifndef VBOX_ONLY_DOCS
23# include <VBox/com/errorprint.h>
24#endif /* !VBOX_ONLY_DOCS */
25
26#include "VBoxWatchdogInternal.h"
27
28using namespace com;
29
30#define VBOX_MOD_BALLOONING_NAME "balloonctrl"
31
32/**
33 * The module's RTGetOpt-IDs for the command line.
34 */
35enum GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL
36{
37 GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOOINC = 2000,
38 GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOONDEC,
39 GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOONLOWERLIMIT,
40 GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOONMAX,
41 GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_TIMEOUTMS,
42 GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_GROUPS
43};
44
45/**
46 * The module's command line arguments.
47 */
48static const RTGETOPTDEF g_aBalloonOpts[] = {
49 { "--balloon-dec", GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOONDEC, RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 },
50 { "--balloon-groups", GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_GROUPS, RTGETOPT_REQ_STRING },
51 { "--balloon-inc", GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOOINC, RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 },
52 { "--balloon-interval", GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_TIMEOUTMS, RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 },
53 { "--balloon-lower-limit", GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOONLOWERLIMIT, RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 },
54 { "--balloon-max", GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOONMAX, RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 }
55};
56
57static unsigned long g_ulMemoryBalloonTimeoutMS = 0;
58static unsigned long g_ulMemoryBalloonIncrementMB = 0;
59static unsigned long g_ulMemoryBalloonDecrementMB = 0;
60/** Global balloon limit is 0, so disabled. Can be overridden by a per-VM
61 * "VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax" value. */
62static unsigned long g_ulMemoryBalloonMaxMB = 0;
63static unsigned long g_ulMemoryBalloonLowerLimitMB = 0;
64
65/** The ballooning module's payload. */
66typedef struct VBOXWATCHDOG_BALLOONCTRL_PAYLOAD
67{
68 /** The maximum ballooning size for the VM.
69 * Specify 0 for ballooning disabled. */
70 unsigned long ulBalloonSizeMax;
71} VBOXWATCHDOG_BALLOONCTRL_PAYLOAD, *PVBOXWATCHDOG_BALLOONCTRL_PAYLOAD;
72
73
74/**
75 * Retrieves the current delta value
76 *
77 * @return long Delta (MB) of the balloon to be deflated (<0) or inflated (>0).
78 * @param ulCurrentDesktopBalloonSize The balloon's current size.
79 * @param ulDesktopFreeMemory The VM's current free memory.
80 * @param ulMaxBalloonSize The maximum balloon size (MB) it can inflate to.
81 */
82static long balloonGetDelta(unsigned long ulCurrentDesktopBalloonSize,
83 unsigned long ulDesktopFreeMemory, unsigned long ulMaxBalloonSize)
84{
85 if (ulCurrentDesktopBalloonSize > ulMaxBalloonSize)
86 return (ulMaxBalloonSize - ulCurrentDesktopBalloonSize);
87
88 long lBalloonDelta = 0;
89 if (ulDesktopFreeMemory < g_ulMemoryBalloonLowerLimitMB)
90 {
91 /* Guest is running low on memory, we need to
92 * deflate the balloon. */
93 lBalloonDelta = (g_ulMemoryBalloonDecrementMB * -1);
94
95 /* Ensure that the delta will not return a negative
96 * balloon size. */
97 if ((long)ulCurrentDesktopBalloonSize + lBalloonDelta < 0)
98 lBalloonDelta = 0;
99 }
100 else if (ulMaxBalloonSize > ulCurrentDesktopBalloonSize)
101 {
102 /* We want to inflate the balloon if we have room. */
103 long lIncrement = g_ulMemoryBalloonIncrementMB;
104 while (lIncrement >= 16 && (ulDesktopFreeMemory - lIncrement) < g_ulMemoryBalloonLowerLimitMB)
105 {
106 lIncrement = (lIncrement / 2);
107 }
108
109 if ((ulDesktopFreeMemory - lIncrement) > g_ulMemoryBalloonLowerLimitMB)
110 lBalloonDelta = lIncrement;
111 }
112 if (ulCurrentDesktopBalloonSize + lBalloonDelta > ulMaxBalloonSize)
113 lBalloonDelta = (ulMaxBalloonSize - ulCurrentDesktopBalloonSize);
114 return lBalloonDelta;
115}
116
117/**
118 * Determines the maximum balloon size to set for the specified machine.
119 *
120 * @return unsigned long Balloon size (in MB) to set, 0 if no ballooning required.
121 * @param rptrMachine Pointer to interface of specified machine.
122 */
123static unsigned long balloonGetMaxSize(const ComPtr<IMachine> &rptrMachine)
124{
125 /*
126 * Try to retrieve the balloon maximum size via the following order:
127 * - command line parameter ("--balloon-max")
128 * Legacy (VBoxBalloonCtrl):
129 * - per-VM parameter ("VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax")
130 * Global:
131 * - global parameter ("VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax")
132 * New:
133 * - per-VM parameter ("VBoxInternal2/Watchdog/BalloonCtrl/BalloonSizeMax")
134 *
135 * By default (e.g. if none of above is set), ballooning is disabled.
136 */
137 unsigned long ulBalloonMax = g_ulMemoryBalloonMaxMB;
138 if (!ulBalloonMax)
139 {
140 int rc = cfgGetValueULong(g_pVirtualBox, rptrMachine,
141 "VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax", "VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax", &ulBalloonMax, 0 /* Ballooning disabled */);
142 if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
143 {
144 /* Try (new) VBoxWatch per-VM approach. */
145 Bstr strValue;
146 HRESULT rc = rptrMachine->GetExtraData(Bstr("VBoxInternal2/Watchdog/BalloonCtrl/BalloonSizeMax").raw(),
147 strValue.asOutParam());
148 if ( SUCCEEDED(rc)
149 && !strValue.isEmpty())
150 {
151 ulBalloonMax = Utf8Str(strValue).toUInt32();
152 }
153 }
154 }
155
156 return ulBalloonMax;
157}
158
159/**
160 * Indicates whether ballooning on the specified machine state is
161 * possible -- this only is true if the machine is up and running.
162 *
163 * @return bool Flag indicating whether the VM is running or not.
164 * @param enmState The VM's machine state to judge whether it's running or not.
165 */
166static bool balloonIsPossible(MachineState_T enmState)
167{
168 switch (enmState)
169 {
170 case MachineState_Running:
171#if 0
172 /* Not required for ballooning. */
173 case MachineState_Teleporting:
174 case MachineState_LiveSnapshotting:
175 case MachineState_Paused:
176 case MachineState_TeleportingPausedVM:
177#endif
178 return true;
179 default:
180 break;
181 }
182 return false;
183}
184
185/**
186 * Determines whether ballooning is required to the specified machine.
187 *
188 * @return bool True if ballooning is required, false if not.
189 * @param pMachine Machine to determine ballooning for.
190 */
191static bool balloonIsRequired(PVBOXWATCHDOG_MACHINE pMachine)
192{
193 AssertPtrReturn(pMachine, false);
194
195 /* Only do ballooning if we have a maximum balloon size set. */
196 PVBOXWATCHDOG_BALLOONCTRL_PAYLOAD pData = (PVBOXWATCHDOG_BALLOONCTRL_PAYLOAD)
197 payloadFrom(pMachine, VBOX_MOD_BALLOONING_NAME);
198 AssertPtr(pData);
199 pData->ulBalloonSizeMax = pMachine->machine.isNull()
200 ? 0 : balloonGetMaxSize(pMachine->machine);
201
202 /** @todo Add grouping as a criteria! */
203
204 return pData->ulBalloonSizeMax ? true : false;
205}
206
207int balloonMachineSetup(const Bstr& strUuid)
208{
209 int vrc = VINF_SUCCESS;
210
211 do
212 {
213 PVBOXWATCHDOG_MACHINE pMachine = getMachine(strUuid);
214 AssertPtrBreakStmt(pMachine, vrc=VERR_INVALID_PARAMETER);
215
216 ComPtr<IMachine> m = pMachine->machine;
217
218 /*
219 * Setup metrics required for ballooning.
220 */
221 com::SafeArray<BSTR> metricNames(1);
222 com::SafeIfaceArray<IUnknown> metricObjects(1);
223 com::SafeIfaceArray<IPerformanceMetric> metricAffected;
224
225 Bstr strMetricNames(L"Guest/RAM/Usage");
226 strMetricNames.cloneTo(&metricNames[0]);
227
228 HRESULT rc = m.queryInterfaceTo(&metricObjects[0]);
229
230#ifdef VBOX_WATCHDOG_GLOBAL_PERFCOL
231 CHECK_ERROR_BREAK(g_pPerfCollector, SetupMetrics(ComSafeArrayAsInParam(metricNames),
232 ComSafeArrayAsInParam(metricObjects),
233 5 /* 5 seconds */,
234 1 /* One sample is enough */,
235 ComSafeArrayAsOutParam(metricAffected)));
236#else
237 ComPtr<IPerformanceCollector> coll = pMachine->collector;
238
239 CHECK_ERROR_BREAK(g_pVirtualBox, COMGETTER(PerformanceCollector)(coll.asOutParam()));
240 CHECK_ERROR_BREAK(coll, SetupMetrics(ComSafeArrayAsInParam(metricNames),
241 ComSafeArrayAsInParam(metricObjects),
242 5 /* 5 seconds */,
243 1 /* One sample is enough */,
244 ComSafeArrayAsOutParam(metricAffected)));
245#endif
246 if (FAILED(rc))
247 vrc = VERR_COM_IPRT_ERROR; /* @todo Find better rc! */
248
249 } while (0);
250
251 return vrc;
252}
253
254/**
255 * Does the actual ballooning and assumes the machine is
256 * capable and ready for ballooning.
257 *
258 * @return IPRT status code.
259 * @param strUuid UUID of the specified machine.
260 * @param pMachine Pointer to the machine's internal structure.
261 */
262static int balloonMachineUpdate(const Bstr &strUuid, PVBOXWATCHDOG_MACHINE pMachine)
263{
264 AssertPtrReturn(pMachine, VERR_INVALID_POINTER);
265
266 /*
267 * Get metrics collected at this point.
268 */
269 LONG lMemFree, lBalloonCur;
270 int vrc = getMetric(pMachine, L"Guest/RAM/Usage/Free", &lMemFree);
271 if (RT_SUCCESS(vrc))
272 vrc = getMetric(pMachine, L"Guest/RAM/Usage/Balloon", &lBalloonCur);
273
274 if (RT_SUCCESS(vrc))
275 {
276 /* If guest statistics are not up and running yet, skip this iteration
277 * and try next time. */
278 if (lMemFree <= 0)
279 {
280#ifdef DEBUG
281 serviceLogVerbose(("%ls: No metrics available yet!\n", strUuid.raw()));
282#endif
283 return VINF_SUCCESS;
284 }
285
286 lMemFree /= 1024;
287 lBalloonCur /= 1024;
288
289 PVBOXWATCHDOG_BALLOONCTRL_PAYLOAD pData = (PVBOXWATCHDOG_BALLOONCTRL_PAYLOAD)
290 payloadFrom(pMachine, VBOX_MOD_BALLOONING_NAME);
291 AssertPtr(pData);
292
293 serviceLogVerbose(("%ls: Balloon: %ld, Free mem: %ld, Max ballon: %ld\n",
294 strUuid.raw(),
295 lBalloonCur, lMemFree, pData->ulBalloonSizeMax));
296
297 /* Calculate current balloon delta. */
298 long lDelta = balloonGetDelta(lBalloonCur, lMemFree, pData->ulBalloonSizeMax);
299 if (lDelta) /* Only do ballooning if there's really smth. to change ... */
300 {
301 lBalloonCur = lBalloonCur + lDelta;
302 Assert(lBalloonCur > 0);
303
304 serviceLog("%ls: %s balloon by %ld to %ld ...\n",
305 strUuid.raw(),
306 lDelta > 0 ? "Inflating" : "Deflating", lDelta, lBalloonCur);
307
308 if (!g_fDryrun)
309 {
310 /* Open a session for the VM. */
311 HRESULT rc;
312 CHECK_ERROR(pMachine->machine, LockMachine(g_pSession, LockType_Shared));
313
314 do
315 {
316 /* Get the associated console. */
317 ComPtr<IConsole> console;
318 CHECK_ERROR_BREAK(g_pSession, COMGETTER(Console)(console.asOutParam()));
319
320 ComPtr <IGuest> guest;
321 rc = console->COMGETTER(Guest)(guest.asOutParam());
322 if (SUCCEEDED(rc))
323 CHECK_ERROR_BREAK(guest, COMSETTER(MemoryBalloonSize)(lBalloonCur));
324 else
325 serviceLog("Error: Unable to set new balloon size %ld for machine \"%ls\", rc=%Rhrc",
326 lBalloonCur, strUuid.raw(), rc);
327 if (FAILED(rc))
328 vrc = VERR_COM_IPRT_ERROR;
329 } while (0);
330
331 /* Unlock the machine again. */
332 g_pSession->UnlockMachine();
333 }
334 }
335 }
336 else
337 serviceLog("Error: Unable to retrieve metrics for machine \"%ls\", rc=%Rrc",
338 strUuid.raw(), vrc);
339 return vrc;
340}
341
342/* Callbacks. */
343static DECLCALLBACK(int) VBoxModBallooningPreInit(void)
344{
345 return VINF_SUCCESS;
346}
347
348static DECLCALLBACK(int) VBoxModBallooningOption(int argc, char **argv)
349{
350 if (!argc) /* Take a shortcut. */
351 return -1;
352
353 AssertPtrReturn(argv, VERR_INVALID_PARAMETER);
354
355 RTGETOPTSTATE GetState;
356 int rc = RTGetOptInit(&GetState, argc, argv,
357 g_aBalloonOpts, RT_ELEMENTS(g_aBalloonOpts),
358 0 /* First */, 0 /*fFlags*/);
359 if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
360 return rc;
361
362 rc = 0; /* Set default parsing result to valid. */
363
364 int c;
365 RTGETOPTUNION ValueUnion;
366 while ((c = RTGetOpt(&GetState, &ValueUnion)))
367 {
368 switch (c)
369 {
370 case GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOONDEC:
371 g_ulMemoryBalloonDecrementMB = ValueUnion.u32;
372 break;
373
374 case GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOOINC:
375 g_ulMemoryBalloonIncrementMB = ValueUnion.u32;
376 break;
377
378 case GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_GROUPS:
379 /** @todo Add ballooning groups cmd line arg. */
380 break;
381
382 case GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOONLOWERLIMIT:
383 g_ulMemoryBalloonLowerLimitMB = ValueUnion.u32;
384 break;
385
386 case GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_BALLOONMAX:
387 g_ulMemoryBalloonMaxMB = ValueUnion.u32;
388 break;
389
390 /** @todo This option is a common module option! Put
391 * this into a utility function! */
392 case GETOPTDEF_BALLOONCTRL_TIMEOUTMS:
393 g_ulMemoryBalloonTimeoutMS = ValueUnion.u32;
394 if (g_ulMemoryBalloonTimeoutMS < 500)
395 g_ulMemoryBalloonTimeoutMS = 500;
396 break;
397
398 default:
399 rc = -1; /* We don't handle this option, skip. */
400 break;
401 }
402 }
403
404 return rc;
405}
406
407static DECLCALLBACK(int) VBoxModBallooningInit(void)
408{
409 if (!g_ulMemoryBalloonTimeoutMS)
410 cfgGetValueULong(g_pVirtualBox, NULL /* Machine */,
411 "VBoxInternal2/Watchdog/BalloonCtrl/TimeoutMS", NULL /* Per-machine */,
412 &g_ulMemoryBalloonTimeoutMS, 30 * 1000 /* Default is 30 seconds timeout. */);
413
414 if (!g_ulMemoryBalloonIncrementMB)
415 cfgGetValueULong(g_pVirtualBox, NULL /* Machine */,
416 "VBoxInternal2/Watchdog/BalloonCtrl/BalloonIncrementMB", NULL /* Per-machine */,
417 &g_ulMemoryBalloonIncrementMB, 256);
418
419 if (!g_ulMemoryBalloonDecrementMB)
420 cfgGetValueULong(g_pVirtualBox, NULL /* Machine */,
421 "VBoxInternal2/Watchdog/BalloonCtrl/BalloonDecrementMB", NULL /* Per-machine */,
422 &g_ulMemoryBalloonDecrementMB, 128);
423
424 if (!g_ulMemoryBalloonLowerLimitMB)
425 cfgGetValueULong(g_pVirtualBox, NULL /* Machine */,
426 "VBoxInternal2/Watchdog/BalloonCtrl/BalloonLowerLimitMB", NULL /* Per-machine */,
427 &g_ulMemoryBalloonLowerLimitMB, 128);
428
429 return VINF_SUCCESS;
430}
431
432static DECLCALLBACK(int) VBoxModBallooningMain(void)
433{
434 static uint64_t uLast = UINT64_MAX;
435 uint64_t uNow = RTTimeProgramMilliTS() / g_ulMemoryBalloonTimeoutMS;
436 if (uLast == uNow)
437 return VINF_SUCCESS;
438 uLast = uNow;
439
440 int rc = VINF_SUCCESS;
441
442 /** @todo Provide API for enumerating/working w/ machines inside a module! */
443 mapVMIter it = g_mapVM.begin();
444 while (it != g_mapVM.end())
445 {
446 MachineState_T state = getMachineState(&it->second);
447
448 /* Our actual ballooning criteria. */
449 if ( balloonIsPossible(state)
450 && balloonIsRequired(&it->second))
451 {
452 rc = balloonMachineUpdate(it->first /* UUID */,
453 &it->second /* Machine */);
454 AssertRC(rc);
455 }
456 if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
457 break;
458
459 it++;
460 }
461
462 return rc;
463}
464
465static DECLCALLBACK(int) VBoxModBallooningStop(void)
466{
467 return VINF_SUCCESS;
468}
469
470static DECLCALLBACK(void) VBoxModBallooningTerm(void)
471{
472}
473
474static DECLCALLBACK(int) VBoxModBallooningOnMachineRegistered(const Bstr &strUuid)
475{
476 PVBOXWATCHDOG_MACHINE pMachine = getMachine(strUuid);
477 AssertPtrReturn(pMachine, VERR_INVALID_PARAMETER);
478
479 PVBOXWATCHDOG_BALLOONCTRL_PAYLOAD pData;
480 int rc = payloadAlloc(pMachine, VBOX_MOD_BALLOONING_NAME,
481 sizeof(VBOXWATCHDOG_BALLOONCTRL_PAYLOAD), (void**)&pData);
482 if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
483 rc = balloonMachineUpdate(strUuid, pMachine);
484
485 return rc;
486}
487
488static DECLCALLBACK(int) VBoxModBallooningOnMachineUnregistered(const Bstr &strUuid)
489{
490 PVBOXWATCHDOG_MACHINE pMachine = getMachine(strUuid);
491 AssertPtrReturn(pMachine, VERR_INVALID_PARAMETER);
492
493 payloadFree(pMachine, VBOX_MOD_BALLOONING_NAME);
494
495 return VINF_SUCCESS;
496}
497
498static DECLCALLBACK(int) VBoxModBallooningOnMachineStateChanged(const Bstr &strUuid,
499 MachineState_T enmState)
500{
501 PVBOXWATCHDOG_MACHINE pMachine = getMachine(strUuid);
502 /* Note: The machine state will change to "setting up" when machine gets deleted,
503 * so pMachine might be NULL here. */
504 if (!pMachine)
505 return VINF_SUCCESS;
506
507 return balloonMachineUpdate(strUuid, pMachine);
508}
509
510static DECLCALLBACK(int) VBoxModBallooningOnServiceStateChanged(bool fAvailable)
511{
512 return VINF_SUCCESS;
513}
514
515/**
516 * The 'balloonctrl' module description.
517 */
518VBOXMODULE g_ModBallooning =
519{
520 /* pszName. */
521 VBOX_MOD_BALLOONING_NAME,
522 /* pszDescription. */
523 "Memory Ballooning Control",
524 /* pszDepends. */
525 NULL,
526 /* uPriority. */
527 0 /* Not used */,
528 /* pszUsage. */
529 " [--balloon-dec=<MB>] [--balloon-groups=<string>] [--balloon-inc=<MB>]\n"
530 " [--balloon-interval=<ms>] [--balloon-lower-limit=<MB>]\n"
531 " [--balloon-max=<MB>]\n",
532 /* pszOptions. */
533 "--balloon-dec Sets the ballooning decrement in MB (128 MB).\n"
534 "--balloon-groups Sets the VM groups for ballooning (all).\n"
535 "--balloon-inc Sets the ballooning increment in MB (256 MB).\n"
536 "--balloon-interval Sets the check interval in ms (30 seconds).\n"
537 "--balloon-lower-limit Sets the ballooning lower limit in MB (64 MB).\n"
538 "--balloon-max Sets the balloon maximum limit in MB (0 MB).\n"
539 " Specifying \"0\" means disabled ballooning.\n"
540#if 1
541 /* (Legacy) note. */
542 "Set \"VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax\" for a per-VM maximum ballooning size.\n"
543#endif
544 ,
545 /* methods. */
546 VBoxModBallooningPreInit,
547 VBoxModBallooningOption,
548 VBoxModBallooningInit,
549 VBoxModBallooningMain,
550 VBoxModBallooningStop,
551 VBoxModBallooningTerm,
552 /* callbacks. */
553 VBoxModBallooningOnMachineRegistered,
554 VBoxModBallooningOnMachineUnregistered,
555 VBoxModBallooningOnMachineStateChanged,
556 VBoxModBallooningOnServiceStateChanged
557};
558
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