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From: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Marc-André Lureau" <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>,
	"Eric Blake" <eblake@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] iothread: create gcontext unconditionally
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 17:45:20 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190222094520.GN8904@xz-x1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4c74698e-3d3b-be12-1f60-cacf0c3421ef@redhat.com>

On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 10:28:57AM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 22/02/19 04:14, Peter Xu wrote:
> > And if this patchset can survive... how about running gcontext
> > directly in iothread_run()?  I believe there could be a bit more
> > things to clean but I'll see.
> 
> Do you mean instead of aio_poll?

Yes.

> The problem is that GMainContext is
> quite a bit slower than aio_poll.

That's really what I wanted to know; so it's about performance.

We should mention it somewhere in iothread_run.  I can do that after I
know how this series will go.

> 
> Frediano and I tried to bring some of the optimizations of aio_poll to
> GMainContext
> (https://github.com/GNOME/glib/commit/e91c11841808ccca408da96136f433a82b2e2145),
> but they broke webkit. :(

What a pity!

-- 
Peter Xu

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-22  9:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-22  3:14 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] iothread: create gcontext unconditionally Peter Xu
2019-02-22  3:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] iothread: replace init_done_cond with a semaphore Peter Xu
2019-02-22  6:25   ` Marc-André Lureau
2019-02-22  6:36     ` Peter Xu
2019-02-22  9:27       ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-02-22  9:44         ` Marc-André Lureau
2019-02-27 13:26   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2019-02-22  3:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] iothread: create the gcontext onconditionally Peter Xu
2019-02-22  6:29   ` Marc-André Lureau
2019-02-22  6:47     ` Peter Xu
2019-02-22  3:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] iothread: create main loop unconditionally Peter Xu
2019-02-22  6:30   ` Marc-André Lureau
2019-02-22  3:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] iothread: push gcontext earlier in the thread_fn Peter Xu
2019-02-22  6:37   ` Marc-André Lureau
2019-02-22  6:57     ` Peter Xu
2019-02-22  9:24       ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-02-27 13:38       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2019-02-28  5:58         ` Peter Xu
2019-03-01 16:25           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2019-03-04  2:26             ` Peter Xu
2019-03-04  9:12               ` Marc-André Lureau
2019-03-04  9:37                 ` Peter Xu
2019-02-22  9:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] iothread: create gcontext unconditionally Paolo Bonzini
2019-02-22  9:45   ` Peter Xu [this message]
2019-03-06 10:19 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2019-03-06 11:44   ` Peter Xu

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