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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-block@nongnu.org, mreitz@redhat.com, famz@redhat.com,
	stefanha@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/19] block: Really pause block jobs on drain
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 22:44:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <302b4aea-7e42-a321-f8db-4d0f69794bbf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180412142519.GE5004@localhost.localdomain>

On 12/04/2018 16:25, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> This is already the order we have there. What is probably different from
> what you envision is that after the parents have concluded, we still
> check that they are still quiescent in every iteration.

Yes, and that's the quadratic part.

> What we could do easily is introducing a bool bs->quiesce_concluded or
> something that bdrv_drain_poll() sets to true the first time that it
> returns false. It also gets a shortcut so that it returns false
> immediately if bs->quiesce_concluded is true. The field is reset in
> bdrv_do_drained_end() when bs->quiesce_counter reaches 0.

Or bs->quiescent, for the sake of bikeshedding.

> That would be a rather simple optimisation that could be done as the
> final patch in this series, and would ensure that we don't recurse back
> to parents that are already quiescent.
> 
> Would you be happy with this change?

Yes, I'll leave the organization of the series to you of course.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-12 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-11 16:39 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/19] Drain fixes and cleanups, part 3 Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/19] test-bdrv-drain: bdrv_drain() works with cross-AioContext events Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/19] block: Use bdrv_do_drain_begin/end in bdrv_drain_all() Kevin Wolf
2018-04-20  7:07   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/19] block: Remove 'recursive' parameter from bdrv_drain_invoke() Kevin Wolf
2018-04-20  7:09   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/19] block: Don't manually poll in bdrv_drain_all() Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 18:32   ` Eric Blake
2018-04-20  7:11   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/19] tests/test-bdrv-drain: bdrv_drain_all() works in coroutines now Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 18:33   ` Eric Blake
2018-04-20  7:12   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/19] block: Avoid unnecessary aio_poll() in AIO_WAIT_WHILE() Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 17:33   ` Su Hang
2018-04-20  7:17   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/19] block: Really pause block jobs on drain Kevin Wolf
2018-04-12  8:37   ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-12  9:51     ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-12 10:12       ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-12 11:11         ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-12 11:30           ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-12 11:53             ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-12 12:02               ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-12 13:27                 ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-12 13:42                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-12 14:25                     ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-12 20:44                       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2018-04-13  8:01                         ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-13 11:05                           ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-13 12:40                             ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/19] block: Remove bdrv_drain_recurse() Kevin Wolf
2018-04-12  8:39   ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-20  7:20   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/19] test-bdrv-drain: Add test for node deletion Kevin Wolf
2018-04-20  7:32   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/19] block: Drain recursively with a single BDRV_POLL_WHILE() Kevin Wolf
2018-04-12  8:41   ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/19] test-bdrv-drain: Test node deletion in subtree recursion Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/19] block: Don't poll in parent drain callbacks Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/19] test-bdrv-drain: Graph change through parent callback Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 14/19] block: Defer .bdrv_drain_begin callback to polling phase Kevin Wolf
2018-06-27 14:30   ` Max Reitz
2018-06-29 15:14     ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 15/19] test-bdrv-drain: Test that bdrv_drain_invoke() doesn't poll Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 16/19] block: Allow AIO_WAIT_WHILE with NULL ctx Kevin Wolf
2018-04-12  8:43   ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 17/19] block: Move bdrv_drain_all_begin() out of coroutine context Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/19] block: Allow graph changes in bdrv_drain_all_begin/end sections Kevin Wolf
2018-04-12  8:47   ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-11 16:39 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 19/19] test-bdrv-drain: Test graph changes in drain_all section Kevin Wolf
2018-04-11 17:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/19] Drain fixes and cleanups, part 3 no-reply
2018-04-20  7:35 ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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