From: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
To: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
Cc: aarcange@redhat.com, yamahata@private.email.ne.jp,
quintela@redhat.com, liang.z.li@intel.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
luis@cs.umu.se, pbonzini@redhat.com, david@gibson.dropbear.id.au
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 19/42] MIG_CMD_PACKAGED: Send a packaged chunk of migration stream
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 11:41:29 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150721061129.GC10280@grmbl.mre> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1434450415-11339-20-git-send-email-dgilbert@redhat.com>
On (Tue) 16 Jun 2015 [11:26:32], Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git) wrote:
> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
>
> MIG_CMD_PACKAGED is a migration command that wraps a chunk of migration
> stream inside a package whose length can be determined purely by reading
> its header. The destination guarantees that the whole MIG_CMD_PACKAGED
> is read off the stream prior to parsing the contents.
>
> This is used by postcopy to load device state (from the package)
> while leaving the main stream free to receive memory pages.
Not sure why this is necessary. I suppose I'll have to go read the
documentation in patch 1..
However:
> --- a/migration/savevm.c
> +++ b/migration/savevm.c
> @@ -718,6 +718,50 @@ void qemu_savevm_send_open_return_path(QEMUFile *f)
> qemu_savevm_command_send(f, MIG_CMD_OPEN_RETURN_PATH, 0, NULL);
> }
>
> +/* We have a buffer of data to send; we don't want that all to be loaded
> + * by the command itself, so the command contains just the length of the
> + * extra buffer that we then send straight after it.
> + * TODO: Must be a better way to organise that
> + *
> + * Returns:
> + * 0 on success
> + * -ve on error
> + */
> +int qemu_savevm_send_packaged(QEMUFile *f, const QEMUSizedBuffer *qsb)
> +{
> + size_t cur_iov;
> + size_t len = qsb_get_length(qsb);
> + uint32_t tmp;
> +
> + if (len > MAX_VM_CMD_PACKAGED_SIZE) {
> + error_report("%s: Unreasonably large packaged state: %zu",
> + __func__, len);
> + return -1;
> + }
> +
> + tmp = cpu_to_be32(len);
> +
> + trace_qemu_savevm_send_packaged();
> + qemu_savevm_command_send(f, MIG_CMD_PACKAGED, 4, (uint8_t *)&tmp);
> +
> + /* all the data follows (concatinating the iov's) */
> + for (cur_iov = 0; cur_iov < qsb->n_iov; cur_iov++) {
> + /* The iov entries are partially filled */
> + size_t towrite = (qsb->iov[cur_iov].iov_len > len) ?
> + len :
> + qsb->iov[cur_iov].iov_len;
If iov_len was > len, we only wrote part of the current buffer, and we
skip to the next?
Amit
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2015-06-16 10:26 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 00/42] Postcopy implementation Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 01/42] Start documenting how postcopy works Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 11:42 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-17 12:30 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-18 7:50 ` Li, Liang Z
2015-06-18 8:10 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-18 8:28 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-06-19 17:52 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-26 6:46 ` Yang Hongyang
2015-06-26 7:53 ` zhanghailiang
2015-06-26 8:00 ` Yang Hongyang
2015-06-26 8:10 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-26 8:19 ` Yang Hongyang
2015-08-04 5:20 ` Amit Shah
2015-08-05 12:21 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 02/42] Provide runtime Target page information Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 11:43 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 03/42] Init page sizes in qtest Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 11:49 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-06 6:14 ` Amit Shah
2015-08-04 5:23 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 04/42] qemu_ram_block_from_host Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 11:54 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-10 8:36 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 05/42] Add qemu_get_buffer_less_copy to avoid copies some of the time Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 11:57 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-17 12:33 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-13 9:08 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 06/42] Add wrapper for setting blocking status on a QEMUFile Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 11:59 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-17 12:34 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-17 12:57 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 07/42] ram_debug_dump_bitmap: Dump a migration bitmap as text Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 12:17 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-19 17:04 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-13 10:15 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-13 9:12 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 08/42] migrate_init: Call from savevm Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 12:18 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-13 9:13 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 09/42] Rename save_live_complete to save_live_complete_precopy Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 12:20 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 10/42] Return path: Open a return path on QEMUFile for sockets Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 12:23 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-17 17:07 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-13 10:12 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 11/42] Return path: socket_writev_buffer: Block even on non-blocking fd's Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 12:28 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-19 17:18 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-13 12:37 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 12/42] Migration commands Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 12:31 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-19 17:38 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-13 12:45 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 13/42] Return path: Control commands Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 12:49 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-23 18:57 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-13 12:55 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 14/42] Return path: Send responses from destination to source Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-17 16:30 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-19 18:42 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-01 9:29 ` Juan Quintela
2015-08-06 12:18 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-15 7:31 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 15/42] Return path: Source handling of return path Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 10:29 ` Juan Quintela
2015-08-18 10:23 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-15 7:50 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-16 11:32 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-08-05 8:06 ` zhanghailiang
2015-08-18 10:45 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-08-18 11:29 ` zhanghailiang
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 16/42] Rework loadvm path for subloops Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 10:33 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-15 9:34 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 17/42] Add migration-capability boolean for postcopy-ram Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-06-16 15:43 ` Eric Blake
2015-06-16 15:58 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-15 9:39 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-13 10:35 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-15 9:40 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 18/42] Add wrappers and handlers for sending/receiving the postcopy-ram migration messages Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 11:02 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-20 10:13 ` Amit Shah
2015-08-26 14:48 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-20 10:06 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-27 9:55 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 19/42] MIG_CMD_PACKAGED: Send a packaged chunk of migration stream Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 11:07 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-21 6:11 ` Amit Shah [this message]
2015-07-27 17:28 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-08-04 5:27 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 20/42] Modify save_live_pending for postcopy Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 11:12 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-31 16:13 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-21 6:17 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 21/42] postcopy: OS support test Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 11:20 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-13 16:31 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-21 7:29 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-27 17:38 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-08-04 5:28 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 22/42] migrate_start_postcopy: Command to trigger transition to postcopy Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 11:23 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-13 17:13 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-13 18:07 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-21 7:40 ` Amit Shah
2015-09-24 9:59 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-09-24 14:20 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 23/42] MIGRATION_STATUS_POSTCOPY_ACTIVE: Add new migration state Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 11:27 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-13 15:53 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-13 16:26 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-13 16:48 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-13 18:05 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-21 10:33 ` Amit Shah
2015-09-23 17:04 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 24/42] Add qemu_savevm_state_complete_postcopy Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 11:35 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-13 15:33 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-21 10:42 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-27 17:58 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 25/42] Postcopy: Maintain sentmap and calculate discard Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 11:47 ` Juan Quintela
2015-09-15 17:01 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-21 11:36 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-31 16:51 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 26/42] postcopy: Incoming initialisation Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 12:04 ` Juan Quintela
2015-09-23 19:06 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-22 6:19 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 27/42] postcopy: ram_enable_notify to switch on userfault Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 12:10 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-13 17:36 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-23 5:22 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 28/42] Postcopy: Postcopy startup in migration thread Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 12:56 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-13 17:56 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-13 18:09 ` Juan Quintela
2015-09-23 17:56 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-23 5:53 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-23 5:55 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 29/42] Postcopy end in migration_thread Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 13:15 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-23 6:41 ` Amit Shah
2015-08-04 11:31 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-23 6:41 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 30/42] Page request: Add MIG_RP_MSG_REQ_PAGES reverse command Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-13 13:24 ` Juan Quintela
2015-08-06 14:15 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-23 6:50 ` Amit Shah
2015-08-06 14:21 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 31/42] Page request: Process incoming page request Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 9:18 ` Juan Quintela
2015-08-06 10:45 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-10-20 10:29 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-23 12:23 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 32/42] Page request: Consume pages off the post-copy queue Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 9:40 ` Juan Quintela
2015-09-16 18:36 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-27 6:05 ` Amit Shah
2015-09-16 18:48 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 33/42] postcopy_ram.c: place_page and helpers Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 10:05 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-27 6:11 ` Amit Shah
2015-09-23 16:45 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-27 6:11 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 34/42] Postcopy: Use helpers to map pages during migration Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 12:34 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-17 17:31 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-27 7:39 ` Amit Shah
2015-08-06 11:22 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 35/42] Don't sync dirty bitmaps in postcopy Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 12:36 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-14 13:13 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-27 7:43 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-31 9:50 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-08-04 5:46 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 36/42] Host page!=target page: Cleanup bitmaps Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 15:01 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-31 15:53 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 37/42] Postcopy; Handle userfault requests Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 15:10 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-14 15:15 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-14 15:25 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-27 14:29 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 38/42] Start up a postcopy/listener thread ready for incoming page data Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 15:12 ` Juan Quintela
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 39/42] postcopy: Wire up loadvm_postcopy_handle_ commands Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 15:14 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-28 5:53 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 40/42] End of migration for postcopy Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 15:15 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-28 5:55 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 41/42] Disable mlock around incoming postcopy Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 15:22 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-28 6:02 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-28 11:32 ` Juan Quintela
2015-08-06 14:55 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-08-07 3:05 ` zhanghailiang
2015-09-24 10:36 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-28 6:02 ` Amit Shah
2015-06-16 10:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 42/42] Inhibit ballooning during postcopy Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-07-14 15:24 ` Juan Quintela
2015-07-28 6:15 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-28 9:08 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-28 10:01 ` Amit Shah
2015-07-28 11:16 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-07-28 6:21 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 00/42] Postcopy implementation Amit Shah
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