From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: "Michael R. Hines" <mrhines@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: aliguori@us.ibm.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, owasserm@redhat.com,
abali@us.ibm.com, mrhines@us.ibm.com, gokul@us.ibm.com,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 03/10] more verbose documentation of the RDMA transport
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:46:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130320204616.GC23583@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <514A1E64.50404@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 04:39:00PM -0400, Michael R. Hines wrote:
> Unmapped virtual addresses cannot be pinned for RDMA (the hardware
> will break),
> but there's no way to know they are unmapped without checking
> another data structure.
So for RDMA, when you try to register them, this will fault them in.
For regular migration we really should try using vmsplice. Anyone up to
it? If we do this TCP could outperform RDMA for some workloads ...
--
MST
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-20 20:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-18 3:18 [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 00/10] cleaner ramblocks and documentation mrhines
2013-03-18 3:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 01/10] ./configure --enable-rdma mrhines
2013-03-18 3:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 02/10] check for CONFIG_RDMA mrhines
2013-03-18 3:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 03/10] more verbose documentation of the RDMA transport mrhines
2013-03-18 10:40 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-18 20:24 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-18 21:26 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-18 23:23 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 8:19 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-19 13:21 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 15:08 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 15:16 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-19 15:32 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 15:36 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-19 17:09 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 17:14 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-19 17:23 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-19 17:40 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 17:52 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-19 18:04 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-20 13:07 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-20 15:15 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-20 15:22 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-20 15:55 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-20 16:08 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-20 19:06 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-20 20:20 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-20 20:31 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-20 20:39 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-20 20:46 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2013-03-20 20:56 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-21 5:20 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-20 20:24 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-20 20:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-20 20:45 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-20 20:52 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-19 17:49 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-21 6:11 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-21 15:22 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-04-05 20:45 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-04-05 20:46 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-18 3:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 04/10] iterators for getting the RAMBlocks mrhines
2013-03-18 8:48 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-18 20:25 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-18 3:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 05/10] reuse function for parsing the QMP 'migrate' string mrhines
2013-03-18 3:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 06/10] core RDMA migration code (rdma.c) mrhines
2013-03-18 3:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 07/10] connection-establishment for RDMA mrhines
2013-03-18 8:56 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-18 20:26 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-18 3:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 08/10] introduce QEMUFileRDMA mrhines
2013-03-18 9:09 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-18 20:33 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 9:18 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-19 13:12 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 13:25 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-19 13:40 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 13:45 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-19 14:10 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 14:22 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-19 15:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [Bug]? (RDMA-related) ballooned memory not consulted during migration? Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 15:12 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 15:17 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-03-19 18:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 08/10] introduce QEMUFileRDMA Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 18:40 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-20 15:20 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-20 16:09 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-18 3:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 09/10] check for QMP string and bypass nonblock() calls mrhines
2013-03-18 8:47 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-18 20:37 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 9:23 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-19 13:08 ` Michael R. Hines
2013-03-19 13:20 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-18 3:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH RDMA support v4: 10/10] send pc.ram over RDMA mrhines
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