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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Cam Macdonell <cam@cs.ualberta.ca>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/5] Inter-VM shared memory PCI device
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 18:48:47 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BEACDDF.20309@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimYqzZ_qsKcBNs8Cjv6Xxn93eH1gVaGg8gxyTxH@mail.gmail.com>

On 05/12/2010 06:32 PM, Cam Macdonell wrote:
>
>> We can tunnel its migration data through qemu.  Of course, gathering its
>> dirty bitmap will be interesting.  DSM may be the way to go here (we can
>> even live migrate qemu through DSM: share the guest address space and
>> immediately start running on the destination node; the guest will fault its
>> memory to the destination.  An advantage is that that the cpu load is
>> immediately transferred.
>>
>>      
> Given the potential need to develop DSM and migrating multiple VMs
> simultaneously as well as few details to decide on, can the patch
> series (with other review tweaks fixed) be accepted without migration
> support?

Definitely.  I don't expect DSM to materialize tomorrow (or ever).

-- 
Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.


WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Cam Macdonell <cam@cs.ualberta.ca>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v5 4/5] Inter-VM shared memory PCI device
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 18:48:47 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BEACDDF.20309@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimYqzZ_qsKcBNs8Cjv6Xxn93eH1gVaGg8gxyTxH@mail.gmail.com>

On 05/12/2010 06:32 PM, Cam Macdonell wrote:
>
>> We can tunnel its migration data through qemu.  Of course, gathering its
>> dirty bitmap will be interesting.  DSM may be the way to go here (we can
>> even live migrate qemu through DSM: share the guest address space and
>> immediately start running on the destination node; the guest will fault its
>> memory to the destination.  An advantage is that that the cpu load is
>> immediately transferred.
>>
>>      
> Given the potential need to develop DSM and migrating multiple VMs
> simultaneously as well as few details to decide on, can the patch
> series (with other review tweaks fixed) be accepted without migration
> support?

Definitely.  I don't expect DSM to materialize tomorrow (or ever).

-- 
Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-12 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 102+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-21 17:53 [PATCH v5 0/5] PCI Shared Memory device Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 17:53 ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 17:53 ` [PATCH v5 1/5] Device specification for shared memory PCI device Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 17:53   ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 17:53   ` [PATCH v5 2/5] Support adding a file to qemu's ram allocation Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 17:53     ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 17:53     ` [PATCH v5 3/5] Add functions for assigning ioeventfd and irqfds Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 17:53       ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 17:53       ` [PATCH v5 4/5] Inter-VM shared memory PCI device Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 17:53         ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 18:00         ` [PATCH v5 5/5] shared memory server for inter-VM shared memory Cam Macdonell
2010-04-21 18:00           ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-05 16:57         ` [PATCH v5 4/5] RESEND: Inter-VM shared memory PCI device Cam Macdonell
2010-05-05 16:57           ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-06 17:32         ` [PATCH v5 4/5] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-06 17:32           ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-06 17:59           ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-06 17:59             ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 11:59         ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 11:59           ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 15:22           ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 15:22             ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 15:28             ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 15:28               ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 15:38               ` Anthony Liguori
2010-05-10 15:38                 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-10 16:20                 ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 16:20                   ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 16:52                   ` Anthony Liguori
2010-05-10 16:52                     ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-18 16:58                     ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-18 16:58                       ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-18 17:27                       ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-18 17:27                         ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 16:59                 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 16:59                   ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 17:25                   ` Anthony Liguori
2010-05-10 17:25                     ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-10 17:43                     ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 17:43                       ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 17:52                       ` Anthony Liguori
2010-05-10 17:52                         ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-10 18:01                         ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 18:01                           ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-11  7:59                         ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-11  7:59                           ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-11 13:10                           ` Anthony Liguori
2010-05-11 13:10                             ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-11 14:03                             ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-11 14:03                               ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-11 14:17                               ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-11 14:17                                 ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-11 14:53                                 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-11 14:53                                   ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-11 15:51                                   ` Anthony Liguori
2010-05-11 15:51                                     ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-11 16:39                                     ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-11 16:39                                       ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-11 17:05                                       ` Anthony Liguori
2010-05-11 17:05                                         ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-11 17:50                                         ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-11 17:50                                           ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-11 18:13                                         ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-11 18:13                                           ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-12 15:32                                           ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-12 15:32                                             ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-12 15:48                                             ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-05-12 15:48                                               ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-11 18:09                                     ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-11 18:09                                       ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-11  7:55                     ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-11  7:55                       ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 15:41               ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 15:41                 ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 16:40                 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 16:40                   ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 16:48                   ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 16:48                     ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-12 15:49                     ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-12 15:49                       ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-12 16:14                       ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-12 16:14                         ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-12 16:45                         ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-12 16:45                           ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 23:17           ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 23:17             ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-11  8:03             ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-11  8:03               ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-13 21:10           ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-13 21:10             ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-15  6:05             ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-15  6:05               ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 10:43       ` [PATCH v5 3/5] Add functions for assigning ioeventfd and irqfds Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 10:43         ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 15:13         ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 15:13           ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 15:17           ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 15:17             ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 10:39     ` [PATCH v5 2/5] Support adding a file to qemu's ram allocation Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 10:39       ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-10 15:32       ` Cam Macdonell
2010-05-10 15:32         ` [Qemu-devel] " Cam Macdonell

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