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From: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
To: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Leonardo Bras" <leobras@redhat.com>,
	"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <f4bug@amsat.org>,
	"Marcel Apfelbaum" <marcel.apfelbaum@gmail.com>,
	"Eduardo Habkost" <eduardo@habkost.net>,
	"Yanan Wang" <wangyanan55@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] multifd: Create property multifd-sync-each-iteration
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:07:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h73w275o.fsf@secure.mitica> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Yr20gdrEYimAq1Tn@work-vm> (David Alan Gilbert's message of "Thu,  30 Jun 2022 15:34:41 +0100")

"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com> wrote:
> * Juan Quintela (quintela@redhat.com) wrote:
>> We used to synchronize all channels at the end of each RAM section
>> sent.  That is not needed, so preparing to only synchronize once every
>> full round in latests patches.
>> 
>> Notice that we initialize the property as true.  We will change the
>> default when we introduce the new mechanism.
>
> I don't understand why this is a property - does it break the actual
> stream format?

Yeap.

You can see on following patches.  The problem is that we synchronize
each time that we sent/receive a

RAM_SAVE_FLAG_EOS

And that is way too much.  As Leo showed, it can be as much as 20 times
a second.

Later, Juan.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-04 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-21 14:05 [PATCH 0/5] Eliminate multifd flush Juan Quintela
2022-06-21 14:05 ` [PATCH 1/5] multifd: Create property multifd-sync-each-iteration Juan Quintela
2022-06-30 14:34   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-07-04 16:07     ` Juan Quintela [this message]
2022-07-05 12:19   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-06-21 14:05 ` [PATCH 2/5] multifd: Put around all sync calls tests for each iteration Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 12:20   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-06-21 14:05 ` [PATCH 3/5] migration: Simplify ram_find_and_save_block() Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 12:51   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-06-21 14:05 ` [PATCH 4/5] migration: Make find_dirty_block() return a single parameter Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 12:54   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-07-26 16:23     ` Juan Quintela
2022-07-28  9:07       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-06-21 14:05 ` [PATCH 5/5] multifd: Only sync once each full round of memory Juan Quintela
2022-07-01  2:29   ` Leonardo Brás
2022-07-04 16:18     ` Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 13:56   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-07-05 14:34     ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-07-05 15:13       ` Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 15:11     ` Juan Quintela
2022-07-05 16:52       ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-07-05 17:13         ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-07-05 17:16           ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2022-07-05 17:20             ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-07-28  8:25               ` Juan Quintela

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