Re: [Qemu-devel] [v4 02/13] migration: Add the framework of multi-thread compression

["Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>]

* Liang Li (liang.z.li@intel.com) wrote:
> Add the code to create and destroy the multiple threads those will
> be used to do data compression. Left some functions empty to keep
> clearness, and the code will be added later.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Liang Li <liang.z.li@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>

> ---
>  arch_init.c                   | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  include/migration/migration.h |  9 +++++
>  migration/migration.c         | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 124 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch_init.c b/arch_init.c
> index 89c8fa4..1831f1a 100644
> --- a/arch_init.c
> +++ b/arch_init.c
> @@ -332,6 +332,68 @@ static uint64_t migration_dirty_pages;
>  static uint32_t last_version;
>  static bool ram_bulk_stage;
>  
> +struct CompressParam {
> +    /* To be done */
> +};
> +typedef struct CompressParam CompressParam;
> +
> +static CompressParam *comp_param;
> +static bool quit_thread;
> +
> +static void *do_data_compress(void *opaque)
> +{
> +    while (!quit_thread) {
> +
> +    /* To be done */
> +
> +    }
> +
> +    return NULL;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void terminate_compression_threads(void)
> +{
> +    quit_thread = true;
> +
> +    /* To be done */
> +}
> +
> +void migrate_compress_threads_join(MigrationState *s)
> +{
> +    int i, thread_count;
> +
> +    if (!migrate_use_compression()) {
> +        return;
> +    }
> +    terminate_compression_threads();
> +    thread_count = migrate_compress_threads();
> +    for (i = 0; i < thread_count; i++) {
> +        qemu_thread_join(s->compress_thread + i);
> +    }
> +    g_free(s->compress_thread);
> +    g_free(comp_param);
> +    s->compress_thread = NULL;
> +    comp_param = NULL;
> +}
> +
> +void migrate_compress_threads_create(MigrationState *s)
> +{
> +    int i, thread_count;
> +
> +    if (!migrate_use_compression()) {
> +        return;
> +    }
> +    quit_thread = false;
> +    thread_count = migrate_compress_threads();
> +    s->compress_thread = g_new0(QemuThread, thread_count);
> +    comp_param = g_new0(CompressParam, thread_count);
> +    for (i = 0; i < thread_count; i++) {
> +        qemu_thread_create(s->compress_thread + i, "compress",
> +                           do_data_compress, comp_param + i,
> +                           QEMU_THREAD_JOINABLE);
> +    }
> +}
> +
>  /* Update the xbzrle cache to reflect a page that's been sent as all 0.
>   * The important thing is that a stale (not-yet-0'd) page be replaced
>   * by the new data.
> @@ -645,6 +707,16 @@ static int ram_save_page(QEMUFile *f, RAMBlock* block, ram_addr_t offset,
>      return bytes_sent;
>  }
>  
> +static int ram_save_compressed_page(QEMUFile *f, RAMBlock *block,
> +                                    ram_addr_t offset, bool last_stage)
> +{
> +    int bytes_sent = 0;
> +
> +    /* To be done*/
> +
> +    return bytes_sent;
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * ram_find_and_save_block: Finds a page to send and sends it to f
>   *
> @@ -679,7 +751,12 @@ static int ram_find_and_save_block(QEMUFile *f, bool last_stage)
>                  ram_bulk_stage = false;
>              }
>          } else {
> -            bytes_sent = ram_save_page(f, block, offset, last_stage);
> +            if (migrate_use_compression()) {
> +                bytes_sent = ram_save_compressed_page(f, block, offset,
> +                                                      last_stage);
> +            } else {
> +                bytes_sent = ram_save_page(f, block, offset, last_stage);
> +            }
>  
>              /* if page is unmodified, continue to the next */
>              if (bytes_sent > 0) {
> diff --git a/include/migration/migration.h b/include/migration/migration.h
> index 3cb5ba8..daf6c81 100644
> --- a/include/migration/migration.h
> +++ b/include/migration/migration.h
> @@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ struct MigrationState
>      QemuThread thread;
>      QEMUBH *cleanup_bh;
>      QEMUFile *file;
> +    QemuThread *compress_thread;
> +    int compress_thread_count;
> +    int compress_level;
>  
>      int state;
>      MigrationParams params;
> @@ -107,6 +110,8 @@ bool migration_has_finished(MigrationState *);
>  bool migration_has_failed(MigrationState *);
>  MigrationState *migrate_get_current(void);
>  
> +void migrate_compress_threads_create(MigrationState *s);
> +void migrate_compress_threads_join(MigrationState *s);
>  uint64_t ram_bytes_remaining(void);
>  uint64_t ram_bytes_transferred(void);
>  uint64_t ram_bytes_total(void);
> @@ -156,6 +161,10 @@ int64_t migrate_xbzrle_cache_size(void);
>  
>  int64_t xbzrle_cache_resize(int64_t new_size);
>  
> +bool migrate_use_compression(void);
> +int migrate_compress_level(void);
> +int migrate_compress_threads(void);
> +
>  void ram_control_before_iterate(QEMUFile *f, uint64_t flags);
>  void ram_control_after_iterate(QEMUFile *f, uint64_t flags);
>  void ram_control_load_hook(QEMUFile *f, uint64_t flags);
> diff --git a/migration/migration.c b/migration/migration.c
> index b3adbc6..309443e 100644
> --- a/migration/migration.c
> +++ b/migration/migration.c
> @@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ enum {
>  #define BUFFER_DELAY     100
>  #define XFER_LIMIT_RATIO (1000 / BUFFER_DELAY)
>  
> +/* Default compression thread count */
> +#define DEFAULT_MIGRATE_COMPRESS_THREAD_COUNT 8
> +/*0: means nocompress, 1: best speed, ... 9: best compress ratio */
> +#define DEFAULT_MIGRATE_COMPRESS_LEVEL 1
> +
>  /* Migration XBZRLE default cache size */
>  #define DEFAULT_MIGRATE_CACHE_SIZE (64 * 1024 * 1024)
>  
> @@ -60,6 +65,8 @@ MigrationState *migrate_get_current(void)
>          .bandwidth_limit = MAX_THROTTLE,
>          .xbzrle_cache_size = DEFAULT_MIGRATE_CACHE_SIZE,
>          .mbps = -1,
> +        .compress_thread_count = DEFAULT_MIGRATE_COMPRESS_THREAD_COUNT,
> +        .compress_level = DEFAULT_MIGRATE_COMPRESS_LEVEL,
>      };
>  
>      return &current_migration;
> @@ -302,6 +309,7 @@ static void migrate_fd_cleanup(void *opaque)
>          qemu_thread_join(&s->thread);
>          qemu_mutex_lock_iothread();
>  
> +        migrate_compress_threads_join(s);
>          qemu_fclose(s->file);
>          s->file = NULL;
>      }
> @@ -385,6 +393,8 @@ static MigrationState *migrate_init(const MigrationParams *params)
>      int64_t bandwidth_limit = s->bandwidth_limit;
>      bool enabled_capabilities[MIGRATION_CAPABILITY_MAX];
>      int64_t xbzrle_cache_size = s->xbzrle_cache_size;
> +    int compress_level = s->compress_level;
> +    int compress_thread_count = s->compress_thread_count;
>  
>      memcpy(enabled_capabilities, s->enabled_capabilities,
>             sizeof(enabled_capabilities));
> @@ -395,6 +405,8 @@ static MigrationState *migrate_init(const MigrationParams *params)
>             sizeof(enabled_capabilities));
>      s->xbzrle_cache_size = xbzrle_cache_size;
>  
> +    s->compress_level = compress_level;
> +    s->compress_thread_count = compress_thread_count;
>      s->bandwidth_limit = bandwidth_limit;
>      s->state = MIG_STATE_SETUP;
>      trace_migrate_set_state(MIG_STATE_SETUP);
> @@ -567,6 +579,30 @@ bool migrate_zero_blocks(void)
>      return s->enabled_capabilities[MIGRATION_CAPABILITY_ZERO_BLOCKS];
>  }
>  
> +bool migrate_use_compression(void)
> +{
> +    /* Disable compression before the patch series are applied */
> +    return false;
> +}
> +
> +int migrate_compress_level(void)
> +{
> +    MigrationState *s;
> +
> +    s = migrate_get_current();
> +
> +    return s->compress_level;
> +}
> +
> +int migrate_compress_threads(void)
> +{
> +    MigrationState *s;
> +
> +    s = migrate_get_current();
> +
> +    return s->compress_thread_count;
> +}
> +
>  int migrate_use_xbzrle(void)
>  {
>      MigrationState *s;
> @@ -707,6 +743,7 @@ void migrate_fd_connect(MigrationState *s)
>      /* Notify before starting migration thread */
>      notifier_list_notify(&migration_state_notifiers, s);
>  
> +    migrate_compress_threads_create(s);
>      qemu_thread_create(&s->thread, "migration", migration_thread, s,
>                         QEMU_THREAD_JOINABLE);
>  }
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 
--
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK