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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Ronen Hod <rhod@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Migration convergence - a suggestion
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 07:39:36 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EF09018.3010907@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EF0340C.9000005@redhat.com>

On 12/20/2011 01:06 AM, Ronen Hod wrote:
> Well the issue is not new, anyhow, following a conversation with Orit ...
>
> Since we want the migration to finish, I believe that the "migration speed"
> parameter alone cannot do the job.
> I suggest using two distinct parameters:
> 1. Migration speed - will be used to limit the network resources utilization
> 2. aggressionLevel - A number between 0.0 and 1.0, where low values imply
> minimal interruption to the guest, and 1.0 mean that the guest will be
> completely stalled.
>
> In any case the migration will have to do its work and finish given any actual
> migration-speed, so even low aggressionLevel values will sometimes imply that
> the guest will be throttled substantially.
>
> The algorithm:
> The aggressionLevel should determine the targetGuest%CPU (how much CPU time we
> want to allocate to the guest)

QEMU has no way to limit the guest CPU time.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-20 13:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-20  7:06 [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Migration convergence - a suggestion Ronen Hod
2011-12-20 13:39 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2011-12-21  9:47   ` Ronen Hod
2011-12-21 14:11     ` Anthony Liguori

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