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From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Emmanuel Lacour <elacour@easter-eggs.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Using tools such as ionice inside guests
Date: Thu, 19 May 2016 22:12:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <573E1E24.6090506@de.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1fc1093d-b77a-c56f-80ba-0b58f151f4a7@redhat.com>

On 05/18/2016 07:12 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> 
> 
> On 18/05/2016 18:26, Emmanuel Lacour wrote:
>> Thanks, it's a bad news for us :(
>>
>> I will try to play with cgroups io throttling to limit by iops or bytes
>> read, but it'll be a hard limit rather than a priority :(
> 
> That probably won't work either, but you can use io throttling on the
> host too.
> 
>> Do you think there could be back some io priority throttling in not so
>> far future kernels?
> 
> I wouldn't oppose a patch to add back the non-mq path, but as far as I
> know nobody is working on it.  It's not hard and I can help if you need
> guidance.
> 
> Adding I/O scheduler support to blk-mq has been promised for at least a
> year now, but I'm not aware of which kernel release might have the work.
>  It's not even been submitted to LKML, so I guess it's quite far away.

What actually happened to the virtio-blk multiqueue support in QEMU?


  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-19 20:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-18 15:49 Using tools such as ionice inside guests Emmanuel Lacour
2016-05-18 16:13 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-05-18 16:26   ` Emmanuel Lacour
2016-05-18 17:12     ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-05-19 20:12       ` Christian Borntraeger [this message]
2016-05-20 10:35         ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-05-20 12:54       ` Emmanuel Lacour

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