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From: Fabiano Rosas <farosas@suse.de>
To: yong.huang@smartx.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>,
	Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	yong.huang@smartx.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 5/6] migration: Support periodic RAMBlock dirty bitmap sync
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:57:42 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87frou36c9.fsf@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f61f1b3653f2acf026901103e1c73d157d38b08f.1729146786.git.yong.huang@smartx.com>

yong.huang@smartx.com writes:

> From: Hyman Huang <yong.huang@smartx.com>
>
> When VM is configured with huge memory, the current throttle logic
> doesn't look like to scale, because migration_trigger_throttle()
> is only called for each iteration, so it won't be invoked for a long
> time if one iteration can take a long time.
>
> The periodic dirty sync aims to fix the above issue by synchronizing
> the ramblock from remote dirty bitmap and, when necessary, triggering
> the CPU throttle multiple times during a long iteration.
>
> This is a trade-off between synchronization overhead and CPU throttle
> impact.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hyman Huang <yong.huang@smartx.com>

Reviewed-by: Fabiano Rosas <farosas@suse.de>


  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-17 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-17  6:42 [PATCH v4 0/6] migration: auto-converge refinements for huge VM yong.huang
2024-10-17  6:42 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] accel/tcg/icount-common: Remove the reference to the unused header file yong.huang
2024-10-17 17:59   ` Fabiano Rosas
2024-10-17  6:42 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] migration: Stop CPU throttling conditionally yong.huang
2024-10-17 18:02   ` Fabiano Rosas
2024-10-17  6:42 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] migration: Move cpu-throttole.c from system to migration yong.huang
2024-10-17 18:10   ` Fabiano Rosas
2024-10-17  6:42 ` [PATCH v4 4/6] migration: Remove "rs" parameter in migration_bitmap_sync_precopy yong.huang
2024-10-17  6:42 ` [PATCH v4 5/6] migration: Support periodic RAMBlock dirty bitmap sync yong.huang
2024-10-17 18:57   ` Fabiano Rosas [this message]
2024-10-17 19:33   ` Peter Xu
2024-10-17 20:35     ` Fabiano Rosas
2024-10-18  1:55     ` Yong Huang
2024-10-17  6:42 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] tests/migration: Add case for periodic ramblock dirty sync yong.huang
2024-10-17 19:01   ` Fabiano Rosas
2024-10-18 15:08 ` [PATCH v4 0/6] migration: auto-converge refinements for huge VM Peter Xu

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