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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com>
Cc: "Duyck, Alexander H" <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>,
	virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kubakici@wp.pl>,
	Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Siwei Liu <loseweigh@gmail.com>, Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 0/3] Enable virtio_net to act as a backup for a passthru device
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 23:23:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180227231731-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKgT0Ucp8WhkORpVVy2VWwuvxZHZjXKn6YfHfVaLAVVybf3t5w@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 01:16:21PM -0800, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> The other thing I am looking at is trying to find a good way to do
> dirty page tracking in the hypervisor using something like a
> para-virtual IOMMU. However I don't have any ETA on that as I am just
> starting out and have limited development time. If we get that in
> place we can leave the VF in the guest until the very last moments
> instead of having to remove it before we start the live migration.
> 
> - Alex

I actually think your old RFC would be a good starting point:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/1/5/104

What is missing is I think enabling/disabling dynamically.

Seems to be easier than tracking by the hypervisor.

-- 
MST

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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org, "Brandeburg,
	Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>,
	"Duyck, Alexander H" <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kubakici@wp.pl>, Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	Siwei Liu <loseweigh@gmail.com>
Subject: [virtio-dev] Re: [RFC PATCH v3 0/3] Enable virtio_net to act as a backup for a passthru device
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 23:23:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180227231731-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKgT0Ucp8WhkORpVVy2VWwuvxZHZjXKn6YfHfVaLAVVybf3t5w@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 01:16:21PM -0800, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> The other thing I am looking at is trying to find a good way to do
> dirty page tracking in the hypervisor using something like a
> para-virtual IOMMU. However I don't have any ETA on that as I am just
> starting out and have limited development time. If we get that in
> place we can leave the VF in the guest until the very last moments
> instead of having to remove it before we start the live migration.
> 
> - Alex

I actually think your old RFC would be a good starting point:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/1/5/104

What is missing is I think enabling/disabling dynamically.

Seems to be easier than tracking by the hypervisor.

-- 
MST

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-27 21:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 121+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-16 18:11 [RFC PATCH v3 0/3] Enable virtio_net to act as a backup for a passthru device Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-16 18:11 ` [virtio-dev] " Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-16 18:11 ` [RFC PATCH v3 1/3] virtio_net: Introduce VIRTIO_NET_F_BACKUP feature bit Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-16 18:11 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-16 18:11   ` [virtio-dev] " Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-16 18:11 ` [RFC PATCH v3 2/3] virtio_net: Extend virtio to use VF datapath when available Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-16 18:11 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-16 18:11   ` [virtio-dev] " Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-17  3:04   ` Jakub Kicinski
2018-02-17 17:41     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-17  3:04   ` Jakub Kicinski
2018-02-16 18:11 ` [RFC PATCH v3 3/3] virtio_net: Enable alternate datapath without creating an additional netdev Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-16 18:11   ` [virtio-dev] " Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-16 18:11 ` Sridhar Samudrala
2018-02-17  2:38 ` [RFC PATCH v3 0/3] Enable virtio_net to act as a backup for a passthru device Jakub Kicinski
2018-02-17  2:38 ` Jakub Kicinski
2018-02-17 17:12   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-17 17:12     ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-19  6:11     ` Jakub Kicinski
2018-02-20 16:26       ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-20 16:26         ` [virtio-dev] " Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-20 16:26       ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-21 23:50     ` Siwei Liu
2018-02-21 23:50       ` [virtio-dev] " Siwei Liu
2018-02-22  0:17       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-22  0:17       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-22  0:17         ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-22  1:59         ` Siwei Liu
2018-02-22  1:59         ` Siwei Liu
2018-02-22  1:59           ` [virtio-dev] " Siwei Liu
2018-02-22  2:35           ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-22  2:35           ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-22  2:35             ` [virtio-dev] " Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-22  3:28             ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-22  3:28               ` [virtio-dev] " Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-23 22:22             ` Siwei Liu
2018-02-23 22:22               ` [virtio-dev] " Siwei Liu
2018-02-23 22:38               ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-24  0:17                 ` Siwei Liu
2018-02-24  0:17                   ` [virtio-dev] " Siwei Liu
2018-02-24  0:03         ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-02-25 22:17           ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-25 22:17             ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-25 22:17           ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 23:50     ` Siwei Liu
2018-02-17 17:12   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-20 10:42 ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-20 16:04   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-20 16:04     ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-20 16:29     ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-20 17:14       ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-20 17:14         ` [virtio-dev] " Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-20 20:14         ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-20 21:02           ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-20 21:02             ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-20 21:02           ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-20 22:33           ` Jakub Kicinski
2018-02-21  9:51             ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-21 15:56               ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 15:56                 ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 16:11                 ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-21 16:49                   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 16:49                     ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 16:58                     ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-21 17:56                       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 17:56                       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 17:56                         ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 19:38                         ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-21 20:57                           ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 20:57                             ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-22  2:02                             ` Jakub Kicinski
2018-02-22  2:15                               ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-22  2:15                                 ` [virtio-dev] " Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-22  2:15                               ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-22  8:11                             ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-22 11:54                               ` Or Gerlitz
2018-02-22 13:07                                 ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-22 15:30                                   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-22 15:30                                     ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-22 21:30                               ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-22 21:30                                 ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-23 23:59                                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-02-25 22:21                                   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-25 22:21                                   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-25 22:21                                     ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-26  7:19                                   ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-27  1:02                                     ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-02-27  1:18                                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-27  1:18                                         ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-27  8:27                                         ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-22 21:30                               ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 20:57                           ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 16:49                   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-21 15:56               ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-20 17:14       ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-02-20 17:23       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-20 17:23         ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-20 19:53         ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-27  8:49     ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-27 21:16       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-27 21:16       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-27 21:16         ` [virtio-dev] " Alexander Duyck
2018-02-27 21:23         ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2018-02-27 21:23           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-27 21:41         ` Jakub Kicinski
2018-02-28  7:08           ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-28 14:32             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28 14:32               ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28 15:11               ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-28 15:45                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28 15:45                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28 15:45                   ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28 19:25                   ` Jiri Pirko
2018-02-28 20:48                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28 20:48                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28 20:48                       ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-27 21:30       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-27 21:30         ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-27 21:30       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-20 16:04   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-02-16 18:11 Sridhar Samudrala

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