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From: Dmitry Konishchev <konishchev@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] CPU consumption optimization of 'qemu-img convert' using bdrv_is_allocated()
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:13:06 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTimTipnCL5h-S2LYm85cAn=zSyqcGg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110613082608.GA25582@stefanha-thinkpad.localdomain>

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com> wrote:
> The optimization is to check allocation metadata instead of
> unconditionally reading and then checking for all zeroes?
Yeah, exactly.

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com> wrote:
> Why introduce a new constant instead of using BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE?
OK, I'll fix this.

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com> wrote:
> "iff" is not a typo.  It means "if and only if".
Sorry, I don't know English so good. :) Will revert this.

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think the recursive is_allocated() needs its own function.  This
> function is already long/complex enough :).
I haven't done this because in this case I have to pass too lot of
local variables to this function. Just not sure that it'll look
better. But if you mind I surely can do this.

-- 
Dmitry Konishchev
mailto:konishchev@gmail.com

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-13  9:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-08 14:50 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] CPU consumption optimization of 'qemu-img convert' using bdrv_is_allocated() Dmitry Konishchev
2011-06-13  8:26 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-13  9:13   ` Dmitry Konishchev [this message]
2011-06-14  7:43     ` Dmitry Konishchev
2011-06-14 15:58       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-15  7:38         ` Dmitry Konishchev
2011-06-15  8:39           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-15  9:50             ` Dmitry Konishchev
2011-06-15 12:02               ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-15 13:14                 ` Dmitry Konishchev
2011-06-15 13:33                   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-15 13:37                     ` Dmitry Konishchev
2011-06-15 13:57                       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-16  8:10                         ` Dmitry Konishchev
2011-06-17  7:25                           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-06-15 10:14   ` Dmitry Konishchev

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