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From: Lei Li <lilei@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
Cc: lagarcia@br.ibm.com, aliguori@us.ibm.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	quintela@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/7 RFC] Localhost live migration
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:01:43 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51BFF7C7.7050505@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130617125705.GG30145@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com>

On 06/17/2013 08:57 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 11:37:26PM +0800, Lei Li wrote:
>> 2) Use different mechanism than current live migration.
>>
>>     The very basic work flow like:
>>
>>         qemu on the source (the source and destination are both on localhost)
>>                |
>>                V
>>             Stop VM
>>                |
>>                V
>>            Create threads
>>                |
>>                V
>>         Page flipping through vmspice
>>                |
>>                V
>>         MADV_DONTNEED the ram pages which are already flipped
>>                |
>>                V
>>         Migration completes
>>
>>     As stopping VM first, we expect/resume the page flipping through vmspice
>>     is fast enough to meet *live migration (low downtime).
> Nice idea, that would allow low downtime QEMU upgrades.

Well, the idea is from Anthony Liguori and Michael Roth :)

>
> Stefan
>


-- 
Lei

      reply	other threads:[~2013-06-18  6:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-16 15:37 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/7 RFC] Localhost live migration Lei Li
2013-06-16 15:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/7] migration: export MIG_STATE_xxx flags Lei Li
2013-06-16 16:01   ` Anthony Liguori
2013-06-18  6:03     ` Lei Li
2013-06-16 15:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/7] savevm: export qemu_save_device_state() Lei Li
2013-06-16 16:02   ` Anthony Liguori
2013-06-18  6:05     ` Lei Li
2013-06-16 15:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/7] arch_init: add ram_madvise_free() Lei Li
2013-06-16 16:04   ` Anthony Liguori
2013-06-18  6:11     ` Lei Li
2013-08-02 19:34     ` Michael R. Hines
2013-06-16 15:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/7] migration-local: implementation of outgoing part Lei Li
2013-06-16 16:07   ` Anthony Liguori
2013-06-18  6:25     ` Lei Li
2013-06-16 15:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/7] migration-local: implementation of incoming part Lei Li
2013-06-16 15:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/7] migration-local: add option to command line for -incoming-local Lei Li
2013-06-16 15:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/7] hmp: add hmp_localhost_migration interface Lei Li
2013-06-16 16:01 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/7 RFC] Localhost live migration Anthony Liguori
2013-06-18  6:02   ` Lei Li
2013-06-17 12:57 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-06-18  6:01   ` Lei Li [this message]

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