From: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
To: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
Cc: aarcange@redhat.com, yamahata@private.email.ne.jp,
liang.z.li@intel.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, luis@cs.umu.se,
amit.shah@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com,
david@gibson.dropbear.id.au
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 22/42] migrate_start_postcopy: Command to trigger transition to postcopy
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 20:07:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mvz0hqx3.fsf@neno.neno> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150713171340.GK2492@work-vm> (David Alan Gilbert's message of "Mon, 13 Jul 2015 18:13:40 +0100")
"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com> wrote:
> * Juan Quintela (quintela@redhat.com) wrote:
>> "Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)" <dgilbert@redhat.com> wrote:
>> > From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
>> >
>> > Once postcopy is enabled (with migrate_set_capability), the migration
>> > will still start on precopy mode. To cause a transition into postcopy
>> > the:
>> >
>> > migrate_start_postcopy
>> >
>> > command must be issued. Postcopy will start sometime after this
>> > (when it's next checked in the migration loop).
>> >
>> > Issuing the command before migration has started will error,
>> > and issuing after it has finished is ignored.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>
>> > Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
>>
>> > diff --git a/include/migration/migration.h b/include/migration/migration.h
>> > index a5951ac..e973490 100644
>> > --- a/include/migration/migration.h
>> > +++ b/include/migration/migration.h
>> > @@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ struct MigrationState
>> > int64_t xbzrle_cache_size;
>> > int64_t setup_time;
>> > int64_t dirty_sync_count;
>> > +
>> > + /* Flag set once the migration has been asked to enter postcopy */
>> > + bool start_postcopy;
>> > };
>> >
>> > void process_incoming_migration(QEMUFile *f);
>> > diff --git a/migration/migration.c b/migration/migration.c
>> > index e77b8b4..6fc47f9 100644
>> > --- a/migration/migration.c
>> > +++ b/migration/migration.c
>> > @@ -465,6 +465,28 @@ void qmp_migrate_set_parameters(bool has_compress_level,
>> > }
>> > }
>> >
>> > +void qmp_migrate_start_postcopy(Error **errp)
>> > +{
>> > + MigrationState *s = migrate_get_current();
>> > +
>> > + if (!migrate_postcopy_ram()) {
>> > + error_setg(errp, "Enable postcopy with migration_set_capability before"
>> > + " the start of migration");
>> > + return;
>> > + }
>> > +
>> > + if (s->state == MIGRATION_STATUS_NONE) {
>>
>> I would claim that this check should be:
>>
>> if (s->state != MIGRATION_STATUS_ACTIVE) {
>> ??
>>
>> FAILED, COMPLETED, CANCELL* don't make sense, right?
>
> What I'm trying to catch here is people doing:
> migrate_start_postcopy
> migrate tcp:pppp:whereever
>
> which wont work, because migrate_init reinitialises
> the flag that start previously set.
>
> However, I also don't want to create a race, since what you do is
> typically:
> migrate tcp:pppp:whereever
> <wait some time, get bored>
> migrate_start_postcopy
>
> if you're unlucky, and the migration finishes just
> at the same time you do the migrate_start_postcopy, do you
> want migrate_start_postcopy to fail? My guess was it
> was best for it not to fail, in this case.
Change the order, if it is ACTIVE: do the postcopy thing, otherwise, do
the clause that is protected now? Moving to postcopy only make sense if
we are in active.
Later, Juan.
>
> Dave
>
>>
>> Thanks, Juan.
> --
> Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK
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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
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 [this message]
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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