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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Peter Lieven <pl@dlhnet.de>
Cc: Orit Wasserman <owasserm@redhat.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] migration: use XBZRLE only after bulk stage
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 07:08:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5130B677.1060604@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5130B5D8.7030308@dlhnet.de>

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On 03/01/2013 07:06 AM, Peter Lieven wrote:
>> Do you have any benchmark numbers?  At any rate, the explanation seems
>> sound, so a benchmark should show this.
> 
> Do you have a particular test pattern in mind? If there is nothing going on
> in the VM XBZRLE will not be better than normal copy at all.
> 
> Otherwise you will have N xbzrle misses and 0 xbzrle pages without the
> patch
> and 0 xbzrle misses and 0 xbzrle pages with the patch.

How about a migration of a guest running the synthetic r/w load
generator in docs/xbzrle.txt?

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-01 14:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-01 13:31 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] migration: use XBZRLE only after bulk stage Peter Lieven
2013-03-01 13:52 ` Eric Blake
2013-03-01 13:53   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-01 14:06   ` Peter Lieven
2013-03-01 14:08     ` Eric Blake [this message]
2013-03-01 14:13       ` Peter Lieven
2013-03-01 14:23         ` Eric Blake
2013-03-01 14:50           ` Peter Lieven
2013-03-01 16:04             ` Eric Blake
2013-03-04 17:10               ` Peter Lieven
2013-03-04 17:33                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-04 17:39                   ` Peter Lieven
2013-03-04 18:51                 ` Orit Wasserman

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