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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 00/42] Postcopy implementation
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 11:51:54 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150728062154.GM12267@grmbl.mre> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1434450415-11339-1-git-send-email-dgilbert@redhat.com>

On (Tue) 16 Jun 2015 [11:26:13], Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git) wrote:
> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
> 
>   This is the 7th cut of my version of postcopy; it is designed for use with
> the Linux kernel additions posted by Andrea Arcangeli here:
> 
> git clone --reference linux -b userfault21
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/andrea/aa.git
> 
> Note this API is slightly different from the last version; but the code is now
> in the linux-mm tree, the API is getting stable and the kernel code is just
> getting fixes now.
> 
> This qemu series can be found at:
> 
> https://github.com/orbitfp7/qemu.git
> on the wp3-postcopy-v7 tag.
> 
> It addresses most of the previous review comments, but there are
> still one or two I'm working.
> 
> As with v6, the userfaultfd.h isn't included in the tree, so you'll
> need a userfaultfd.h header (and syscall define) from Andrea's kernel.
> 
> This work has been partially funded by the EU Orbit project:
>   see http://www.orbitproject.eu/about/

Very well-split series, that must've taken a lot of work, but makes
reviewing much easier, thanks a lot for that.

I'm mostly through the whole set, a few patches remain.  I don't think
there's anything major here.

As I've said previously, I'll prefer to merge when the kernel patches
are in.  However, we can go ahead with the x- prefix, so we don't
declare anything as a supported interface yet.  Also, configure
disabling this by default because we won't have the syscall number.
If you agree, we can include this early in the 2.5 series.

In addition to the few comments on individual patches, there's
something I noted in multiple patches:

* Some patches that introduce qmp interfaces talk of 'Since: 2.4',
  please revise to 2.5.
* Can you please go through the commit messages for formatting /
  grammar?  They're either too terse or lack some punctuation.  If you
  prefer, I can go through these and point these out as well.
* Similar to the previous point for some comments in-line as well, but
  I suppose those we could fix later.

Thanks,

		Amit

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-28  6:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 209+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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
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 ` Amit Shah [this message]

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