From: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
To: Viktor Mihajlovski <mihajlov@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: "Peter Krempa" <pkrempa@redhat.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
libvir-list@redhat.com,
"Luiz Capitulino" <lcapitulino@redhat.com>,
"Christian Borntraeger" <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
pbonzini@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [libvirt] [RFC] kvm: x86: export vCPU halted state to sysfs
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2018 15:42:49 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180202174249.GA22556@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <597d7701-ea7b-524e-7632-10073284d060@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 05:19:34PM +0100, Viktor Mihajlovski wrote:
> On 02.02.2018 17:01, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
[...]
> > o Make qemuDomainRefreshVcpuHalted() s390-only in libvirt. This by
> > itself fixes the original performance issue
> We are normally trying to avoid architecture-specific code in libvirt
> (not always successfully). We could omit the call, based on a QEMU
> Capability derived from the presence of said flag. This would change the
> libvirt-client side default to not report halted. A client can the still
> request the value via a tbd libvirt flag. Which is what an s390-aware
> management app would have to do...
The problem I see here is that the current semantics of the
"halted" field in QEMU is arch-specific, so either libvirt or
upper layers will necessarily need arch-specific code if they
want to support QEMU 2.11 or older.
--
Eduardo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-02 17:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-01 17:54 [RFC] kvm: x86: export vCPU halted state to sysfs Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-01 20:15 ` Radim Krčmář
2018-02-01 20:26 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-02-02 13:53 ` Viktor Mihajlovski
2018-02-02 14:14 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 14:15 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-02-02 14:19 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-02-02 14:21 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 14:50 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-02-02 14:50 ` [Qemu-devel] " Eduardo Habkost
2018-02-02 14:55 ` [libvirt] " Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 14:55 ` [Qemu-devel] " Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 15:07 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-02-02 15:07 ` [Qemu-devel] " Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-02-02 15:25 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-02-02 15:25 ` [Qemu-devel] " Eduardo Habkost
2018-02-02 16:23 ` [libvirt] " Eric Blake
2018-02-02 16:23 ` [Qemu-devel] " Eric Blake
2018-02-02 15:19 ` [libvirt] " Eric Blake
2018-02-02 15:19 ` [Qemu-devel] " Eric Blake
2018-02-02 17:23 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-02-02 17:38 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-02-02 15:08 ` Viktor Mihajlovski
2018-02-02 15:22 ` [libvirt] " Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 15:51 ` Viktor Mihajlovski
2018-02-02 15:54 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-02-02 16:01 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 16:07 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 16:19 ` Viktor Mihajlovski
2018-02-02 17:42 ` Eduardo Habkost [this message]
2018-02-02 18:50 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 20:09 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-02-02 20:19 ` [libvirt] " Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 20:41 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-02-02 21:49 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 21:54 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-05 13:43 ` Viktor Mihajlovski
2018-02-05 13:47 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-02-05 15:37 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-05 16:10 ` Viktor Mihajlovski
2018-02-05 16:36 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-05 22:50 ` Eduardo Habkost
2018-02-06 2:04 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 15:55 ` [libvirt] " Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-06 10:29 ` Viktor Mihajlovski
2018-02-06 14:05 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 12:47 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-02-02 13:46 ` Luiz Capitulino
2018-02-02 12:49 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-02-02 13:49 ` Luiz Capitulino
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