All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Julian Stecklina <jsteckli@os.inf.tu-dresden.de>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] snabbswitch integration with QEMU for userspace ethernet I/O
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 14:32:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ko4shc$k52$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r4grca4p.fsf@codemonkey.ws>

On 05/28/2013 07:00 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> We aren't going to support any interface that enables out of tree
> devices.  This is just plugins in a different form with even more
> downsides.  You cannot easily keep track of dirty info, the guest
> physical address translation to host is difficult to keep in sync
> (imagine the complexity of memory hotplug).

Is there a document describing the current qemu VM migration process,
especially the dirty page tracking, except the code?

As a side note: The downsides of a naive approach are about that of PCI
passtrough devices with the opportunity to fix them later on. That being
said, I can live with this not being included in mainline qemu.

Julian

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-05-29 13:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-26  9:32 [Qemu-devel] snabbswitch integration with QEMU for userspace ethernet I/O Luke Gorrie
2013-05-27  9:34 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-05-27 15:18   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-27 15:43   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-27 16:18     ` Anthony Liguori
2013-05-27 16:18       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-27 17:01         ` Anthony Liguori
2013-05-27 17:13           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-27 18:31             ` Anthony Liguori
2013-05-28 10:39       ` Luke Gorrie
2013-05-28 10:10   ` Luke Gorrie
2013-05-28 10:35     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-05-28 11:36     ` Julian Stecklina
2013-05-28 11:53       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-28 12:09         ` Julian Stecklina
2013-05-28 13:56           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-28 15:35             ` Julian Stecklina
2013-05-28 15:44               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-28 12:48         ` [Qemu-devel] [snabb-devel:276] " Luke Gorrie
2013-05-28 13:12           ` Julian Stecklina
2013-05-28 13:42             ` [Qemu-devel] [snabb-devel:280] " Luke Gorrie
2013-05-28 14:42         ` [Qemu-devel] [snabb-devel:276] " Luke Gorrie
2013-05-28 15:33           ` Julian Stecklina
2013-05-28 17:00       ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2013-05-28 17:17         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-28 18:55           ` Anthony Liguori
2013-05-29 10:31             ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-05-29 12:25               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-29 13:04                 ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-06-04 12:19               ` [Qemu-devel] [snabb-devel:300] " Luke Gorrie
2013-06-04 12:49                 ` Julian Stecklina
2013-06-04 20:09                   ` [Qemu-devel] [snabb-devel:326] " Luke Gorrie
2013-06-04 12:56                 ` [Qemu-devel] [snabb-devel:300] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-06-05  6:09                   ` [Qemu-devel] [snabb-devel:327] " Luke Gorrie
2013-05-29  7:49           ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-05-29  9:08             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-29 14:21               ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-05-29 14:48                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-29 16:02                 ` Julian Stecklina
2013-05-30  2:35                   ` ronnie sahlberg
2013-05-30  6:46                   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-05-30  6:55                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-30  7:11                     ` [Qemu-devel] [snabb-devel:308] " Luke Gorrie
2013-05-30  8:08                     ` [Qemu-devel] " Julian Stecklina
2013-05-29 12:32         ` Julian Stecklina [this message]
2013-05-29 14:31           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-05-29 15:59             ` Julian Stecklina
2013-05-28 11:58     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-10-21 10:29       ` Luke Gorrie

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to='ko4shc$k52$1@ger.gmane.org' \
    --to=jsteckli@os.inf.tu-dresden.de \
    --cc=qemu-devel@nongnu.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.