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From: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
To: guangrong.xiao@gmail.com
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com, mtosatti@redhat.com,
	Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@tencent.com>,
	dgilbert@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, wei.w.wang@intel.com,
	jiang.biao2@zte.com.cn, pbonzini@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/12] migration: do not detect zero page for compression
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 15:30:34 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180619073034.GA14814@xz-mi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180604095520.8563-7-xiaoguangrong@tencent.com>

On Mon, Jun 04, 2018 at 05:55:14PM +0800, guangrong.xiao@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@tencent.com>
> 
> Detecting zero page is not a light work, we can disable it
> for compression that can handle all zero data very well

Is there any number shows how the compression algo performs better
than the zero-detect algo?  Asked since AFAIU buffer_is_zero() might
be fast, depending on how init_accel() is done in util/bufferiszero.c.

>From compression rate POV of course zero page algo wins since it
contains no data (but only a flag).

Regards,

-- 
Peter Xu

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-19  7:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-04  9:55 [PATCH 00/12] migration: improve multithreads for compression and decompression guangrong.xiao
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 01/12] migration: do not wait if no free thread guangrong.xiao
2018-06-11  7:39   ` Peter Xu
2018-06-12  2:42     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-12  3:15       ` Peter Xu
2018-06-13 15:43         ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-06-14  3:19           ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 02/12] migration: fix counting normal page for compression guangrong.xiao
2018-06-13 15:51   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-06-14  3:32     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 03/12] migration: fix counting xbzrle cache_miss_rate guangrong.xiao
2018-06-13 16:09   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-06-15 11:30   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 04/12] migration: introduce migration_update_rates guangrong.xiao
2018-06-13 16:17   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-06-14  3:35     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-15 11:32     ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 05/12] migration: show the statistics of compression guangrong.xiao
2018-06-04 22:31   ` Eric Blake
2018-06-06 12:44     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-13 16:25   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-06-14  6:48     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-07-16 19:01       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-07-18  8:51         ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 06/12] migration: do not detect zero page for compression guangrong.xiao
2018-06-19  7:30   ` Peter Xu [this message]
2018-06-28  9:12     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-28  9:36       ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-06-29  3:50         ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-29  9:54         ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-06-29  9:42       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-07-03  3:53         ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-07-16 18:58           ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-07-18  8:46             ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-07-22 16:05               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-07-23  7:12                 ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 07/12] migration: hold the lock only if it is really needed guangrong.xiao
2018-06-19  7:36   ` Peter Xu
2018-06-28  9:33     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-29 11:22       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-07-03  6:27         ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-07-11  8:21       ` Peter Xu
2018-07-12  7:47         ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-07-12  8:26           ` Peter Xu
2018-07-18  8:56             ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-07-18 10:18               ` Peter Xu
2018-07-13 17:44           ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 08/12] migration: do not flush_compressed_data at the end of each iteration guangrong.xiao
2018-07-13 18:01   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-07-18  8:44     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 09/12] ring: introduce lockless ring buffer guangrong.xiao
2018-06-20  4:52   ` Peter Xu
2018-06-28 10:02     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-28 11:55       ` Wei Wang
2018-06-29  3:55         ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-07-03 15:55           ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-20  5:55   ` Peter Xu
2018-06-28 14:00     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-20 12:38   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-06-29  7:30     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-29 13:08       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-07-03  7:31         ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-28 13:36   ` Jason Wang
2018-06-29  3:59     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-29  6:15       ` Jason Wang
2018-06-29  7:47         ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-29  4:23     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-06-29  7:44       ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 10/12] migration: introduce lockless multithreads model guangrong.xiao
2018-06-20  6:52   ` Peter Xu
2018-06-28 14:25     ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-07-13 16:24     ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2018-07-18  7:12       ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 11/12] migration: use lockless Multithread model for compression guangrong.xiao
2018-06-04  9:55 ` [PATCH 12/12] migration: use lockless Multithread model for decompression guangrong.xiao
2018-06-11  8:00 ` [PATCH 00/12] migration: improve multithreads for compression and decompression Peter Xu
2018-06-12  3:19   ` Xiao Guangrong
2018-06-12  5:36     ` Peter Xu

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