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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>
Cc: "Kevin Wolf" <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	"Liu Ping Fan" <pingfank@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Stefan Weil" <sw@weilnetz.de>, "Jeff Cody" <jcody@redhat.com>,
	"Michael Tokarev" <mjt@tls.msk.ru>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
	malc <av1474@comtv.ru>, "Alex Bligh" <alex@alex.org.uk>,
	"Anthony Liguori" <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Asias He" <asias@redhat.com>,
	"Luiz Capitulino" <lcapitulino@redhat.com>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	"Eduardo Habkost" <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Make thread pool implementation modular
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 14:25:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131105132509.GC16457@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1383560924-15788-1-git-send-email-matthias.bgg@gmail.com>

On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 11:28:41AM +0100, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> v2:
>  - fix issues found by checkpatch.pl
>  - change the descritpion of patch 3
> 
> This patch series makes the thread pool implementation modular.
> This allows each drive to use a special implementation.
> The patch series prepares qemu to be able to include thread pools different to
> the one actually implemented. It will allow to implement approaches like
> paravirtualized block requests [1].
> 
> [1] http://www.linux-kvm.org/wiki/images/5/53/2012-forum-Brugger-lightningtalk.pdf

-drive aio=threads|native already distinguishes between different AIO
implementations.  IMO -drive aio= is the logical interface if you want
to add a new AIO mechanism.

I'd also like to see the thread pool implementation you wish to add
before we add a layer of indirection which has no users yet.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-11-05 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-04 10:28 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Make thread pool implementation modular Matthias Brugger
2013-11-04 10:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/3] " Matthias Brugger
2013-11-11 12:28   ` Kevin Wolf
2013-11-04 10:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/3] Block layer uses modular thread pool Matthias Brugger
2013-11-04 10:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/3] Add workerthreads configuration option Matthias Brugger
2013-11-11 12:31   ` Kevin Wolf
2013-11-05 13:25 ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2013-11-11 10:00   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Make thread pool implementation modular Matthias Brugger
2013-11-11 12:43     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-11-11 17:59       ` Alex Bligh
2013-11-11 18:01         ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-11-11 18:32           ` Alex Bligh
2013-11-11 18:44             ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-12-05  8:40       ` Matthias Brugger
2013-12-05  9:40         ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-12-05 10:22         ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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