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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com, aliguori@us.ibm.com,
	ryanh@us.ibm.com, zwu.kernel@gmail.com, kwolf@redhat.com,
	pair@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 3/4] block: add block timer and throttling algorithm
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 11:44:03 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110909144403.GB19459@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1315476668-19812-4-git-send-email-wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 06:11:07PM +0800, Zhi Yong Wu wrote:
> Note:
>      1.) When bps/iops limits are specified to a small value such as 511 bytes/s, this VM will hang up. We are considering how to handle this senario.

You can increase the length of the slice, if the request is larger than
slice_time * bps_limit.

>      2.) When "dd" command is issued in guest, if its option bs is set to a large value such as "bs=1024K", the result speed will slightly bigger than the limits.

Why?

There is lots of debugging leftovers in the patch.


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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, aliguori@us.ibm.com,
	stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, pair@us.ibm.com, zwu.kernel@gmail.com,
	ryanh@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 3/4] block: add block timer and throttling algorithm
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 11:44:03 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110909144403.GB19459@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1315476668-19812-4-git-send-email-wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 06:11:07PM +0800, Zhi Yong Wu wrote:
> Note:
>      1.) When bps/iops limits are specified to a small value such as 511 bytes/s, this VM will hang up. We are considering how to handle this senario.

You can increase the length of the slice, if the request is larger than
slice_time * bps_limit.

>      2.) When "dd" command is issued in guest, if its option bs is set to a large value such as "bs=1024K", the result speed will slightly bigger than the limits.

Why?

There is lots of debugging leftovers in the patch.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-09 14:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-08 10:11 [PATCH v8 0/4] The intro of QEMU block I/O throttling Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-08 10:11 ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-08 10:11 ` [PATCH v8 1/4] block: add the block queue support Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-08 10:11   ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-23 15:32   ` Kevin Wolf
2011-09-23 15:32     ` [Qemu-devel] " Kevin Wolf
2011-09-26  8:01     ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-26  8:01       ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-17 10:17       ` Kevin Wolf
2011-10-17 10:17         ` Kevin Wolf
2011-10-17 10:17         ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-10-18  7:00           ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18  7:00             ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18  8:07         ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18  8:07           ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18  8:36           ` Kevin Wolf
2011-10-18  8:36             ` Kevin Wolf
2011-10-18  9:29             ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18  9:29               ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18  9:56               ` Kevin Wolf
2011-10-18  9:56                 ` Kevin Wolf
2011-10-18 13:29                 ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18 13:29                   ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-08 10:11 ` [PATCH v8 2/4] block: add the command line support Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-08 10:11   ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-23 15:54   ` Kevin Wolf
2011-09-23 15:54     ` [Qemu-devel] " Kevin Wolf
2011-09-26  6:15     ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-26  6:15       ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-17 10:19       ` Kevin Wolf
2011-10-17 10:19         ` Kevin Wolf
2011-10-18  8:17         ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18  8:17           ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-08 10:11 ` [PATCH v8 3/4] block: add block timer and throttling algorithm Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-08 10:11   ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-09 14:44   ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2011-09-09 14:44     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-09-13  3:09     ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-13  3:09       ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-14 10:50       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-09-14 10:50         ` [Qemu-devel] " Marcelo Tosatti
2011-09-19  9:55         ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-19  9:55           ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-20 12:34           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-09-20 12:34             ` [Qemu-devel] " Marcelo Tosatti
2011-09-21  3:14             ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-21  3:14               ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-21  5:54               ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-21  5:54                 ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-21  7:03             ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-21  7:03               ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-26  8:15             ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-26  8:15               ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-23 16:19   ` Kevin Wolf
2011-09-23 16:19     ` [Qemu-devel] " Kevin Wolf
2011-09-26  7:24     ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-26  7:24       ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-17 10:26       ` Kevin Wolf
2011-10-17 10:26         ` Kevin Wolf
2011-10-17 15:54         ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-10-17 15:54           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-10-18  8:29           ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18  8:29             ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18  8:43         ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-10-18  8:43           ` Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-08 10:11 ` [PATCH v8 4/4] qmp/hmp: add block_set_io_throttle Zhi Yong Wu
2011-09-08 10:11   ` [Qemu-devel] " Zhi Yong Wu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-09-07 12:41 [PATCH v8 3/4] block: add block timer and throttling algorithm Zhi Yong Wu

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