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From: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
To: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@yandex-team.ru>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org,  jasowang@redhat.com,  philmd@linaro.org,
	thuth@redhat.com,  berrange@redhat.com,
	 marcandre.lureau@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com,
	 leobras@redhat.com,  peterx@redhat.com,
	zhanghailiang@xfusion.com,  chen.zhang@intel.com,
	 lukasstraub2@web.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] migration: split migration_incoming_co
Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 15:57:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qjhzoi4.fsf@secure.mitica> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230515130640.46035-3-vsementsov@yandex-team.ru> (Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy's message of "Mon, 15 May 2023 16:06:39 +0300")

Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@yandex-team.ru> wrote:
> Originally, migration_incoming_co was introduced by
> 25d0c16f625feb3b6
>    "migration: Switch to COLO process after finishing loadvm"
> to be able to enter from COLO code to one specific yield point, added
> by 25d0c16f625feb3b6.
>
> Later in 923709896b1b0
>  "migration: poll the cm event for destination qemu"
> we reused this variable to wake the migration incoming coroutine from
> RDMA code.
>
> That was doubtful idea. Entering coroutines is a very fragile thing:
> you should be absolutely sure which yield point you are going to enter.
>
> I don't know how much is it safe to enter during qemu_loadvm_state()
> which I think what RDMA want to do. But for sure RDMA shouldn't enter
> the special COLO-related yield-point. As well, COLO code doesn't want
> to enter during qemu_loadvm_state(), it want to enter it's own specific
> yield-point.
>
> As well, when in 8e48ac95865ac97d
>  "COLO: Add block replication into colo process" we added
> bdrv_invalidate_cache_all() call (now it's called activate_all())
> it became possible to enter the migration incoming coroutine during
> that call which is wrong too.
>
> So, let't make these things separate and disjoint: loadvm_co for RDMA,
> non-NULL during qemu_loadvm_state(), and colo_incoming_co for COLO,
> non-NULL only around specific yield.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@yandex-team.ru>

Reviewed-by: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>



  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-15 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-15 13:06 [PATCH v5 0/3] COLO: improve build options Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2023-05-15 13:06 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] configure: add --disable-colo-proxy option Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2023-05-15 13:06 ` [PATCH v5 2/3] migration: split migration_incoming_co Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2023-05-15 13:57   ` Juan Quintela [this message]
2023-05-15 13:06 ` [PATCH v5 3/3] migration: process_incoming_migration_co(): move colo part to colo Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2023-05-15 14:52   ` Juan Quintela
2023-05-15 14:55 ` [PATCH v5 0/3] COLO: improve build options Juan Quintela

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