From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37758) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1afZps-0002J7-He for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 14 Mar 2016 17:15:33 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1afZpp-0001pC-Ar for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 14 Mar 2016 17:15:32 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:48331) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1afZpo-0001oe-UT for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 14 Mar 2016 17:15:29 -0400 References: <1455300040-109726-1-git-send-email-vsementsov@virtuozzo.com> <56E6A293.5080500@virtuozzo.com> From: John Snow Message-ID: <56E729EC.9070306@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 17:15:24 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <56E6A293.5080500@virtuozzo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC 00/17] Dirty bitmaps postcopy migration List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: quintela@redhat.com Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, peter.maydell@linaro.org, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy , famz@redhat.com, lirans@il.ibm.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, dgilbert@redhat.com, stefanha@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com, amit.shah@redhat.com, den@openvz.org Juan, have you had the chance to look at this yet? --js On 03/14/2016 07:37 AM, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote: > ping > > On 12.02.2016 21:00, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote: >> Hi all! >> >> These series are derived from my 'Dirty bitmaps migration' series. The >> core idea is switch to postcopy migration and drop usage of meta >> bitmaps. >> >> These patches provide dirty bitmap postcopy migration feature. Only >> named dirty bitmaps are to be migrated. Migration may be enabled using >> migration capabilities. >> >> The overall method (thanks to John Snow): >> >> 1. migrate bitmaps meta data in .save_live_setup >> - create/find related bitmaps on target >> - disable them >> - create successors (anonimous children) only for enabled migrated >> bitmaps >> 2. do nothing in precopy stage >> 3. just before target vm start: enable successors, created in (1) >> 4. migrate bitmap data >> 5. reclaime bitmaps (merge successors to their parents) >> 6. enable bitmaps (only bitmaps, which was enabled in source) >> >> >> Some patches are unchnaged from (v7) of 'Dirty bitmaps migration' >> (DBMv7). I've left Reviewed-by's for them, if you don't like it, say me >> and I'll drop them in the following version. >> >> So, relatively to last DBMv7: >> >> 01-04: new patches, splitting common postcopy migration out of ram >> postcopy migration >> 05: equal to DBMv7.05 >> 06: new >> 07: equal to DBMv7.06 >> 08: new >> 09: equal to DBMv7.07 >> 10: new >> 11: derived from DBMv7.08, see below >> 12-15: equal to DBMv7.09-12 >> 16: derived from DBMv7.13 >> - switch from fifo to socket, as postcopy don't work with fifo >> for now >> - change parameters: size, granularity, regions >> - add time.sleep, to wait for postcopy migration phase (bad >> temporary solution. >> - drop Reviewed-by >> 17: new >> >> 11: the core patch of the series, it is derived from >> [DBMv7.08: migration: add migration_block-dirty-bitmap.c] >> There are a lot of changes related to switching from precopy to >> postcopy, but functions related to migration stream itself >> (structs, send/load sequences) are mostly unchnaged. >> >> So, changes, to switch from precopy to postcopy: >> - removed all staff related to meta bitmaps and dirty phase!!! >> - add dirty_bitmap_mig_enable_successors, and call it before >> target vm start in loadvm_postcopy_handle_run >> - add enabled_bitmaps list of bitmaps for >> dirty_bitmap_mig_enable_successors >> >> - enabled flag is send with start bitmap chunk instead of >> completion chunk >> - sectors_per_chunk is calculated directly from CHUNK_SIZE, not >> using meta bitmap granularity >> >> - dirty_bitmap_save_iterate: remove dirty_phase, move bulk_phase >> to postcopy stage >> - dirty_bitmap_save_pending: remove dirty phase related pending, >> switch pending to non-postcopyable >> - dirty_bitmap_load_start: get enabled flag and prepare >> successors for enabled bitmaps, also add them to >> enabled_bitmaps list >> - dirty_bitmap_load_complete: for enabled bitmaps: merge them >> with successors and enable >> >> - savevm handlers: >> * remove separate savevm_dirty_bitmap_live_iterate_handlers >> state >> (it was bad idea, any way), and move its save_live_iterate to >> savevm_dirty_bitmap_handlers >> * add is_active_iterate savevm handler, which allows iterations >> only in postcopy stage (after stopping source vm) >> * add has_postcopy savevm handler. (ofcourse, just returning >> true) >> * use save_live_complete_postcopy instead of >> save_live_complete_precopy >> >> Other changes: >> - some debug output changed >> - remove MIN_LIVE_SIZE, is_live_iterative and related staff (it >> was needed to omit iterations if bitmap data is small, possibly >> this should be reimplemented) >> >> Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy (17): >> migration: add has_postcopy savevm handler >> migration: fix ram_save_pending >> migration: split common postcopy out of ram postcopy >> migration: introduce postcopy-only pending >> block: add bdrv_next_dirty_bitmap() >> block: add bdrv_dirty_bitmap_enable_successor() >> qapi: add dirty-bitmaps migration capability >> migration: include migrate_dirty_bitmaps in migrate_postcopy >> migration/qemu-file: add qemu_put_counted_string() >> migration: add is_active_iterate handler >> migration: add postcopy migration of dirty bitmaps >> iotests: maintain several vms in test >> iotests: add add_incoming_migration to VM class >> qapi: add md5 checksum of last dirty bitmap level to query-block >> iotests: add default node-name >> iotests: add dirty bitmap migration test 117 >> iotests: add dirty bitmap migration test 170 >> >> block/dirty-bitmap.c | 16 + >> include/block/dirty-bitmap.h | 4 + >> include/migration/block.h | 1 + >> include/migration/migration.h | 5 + >> include/migration/qemu-file.h | 2 + >> include/migration/vmstate.h | 7 +- >> include/qemu/hbitmap.h | 8 + >> include/sysemu/sysemu.h | 5 +- >> migration/Makefile.objs | 2 +- >> migration/block-dirty-bitmap.c | 646 >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> migration/block.c | 7 +- >> migration/migration.c | 63 ++-- >> migration/postcopy-ram.c | 4 +- >> migration/qemu-file.c | 13 + >> migration/ram.c | 19 +- >> migration/savevm.c | 56 +++- >> qapi-schema.json | 4 +- >> qapi/block-core.json | 5 +- >> tests/qemu-iotests/117 | 82 ++++++ >> tests/qemu-iotests/117.out | 5 + >> tests/qemu-iotests/170 | 101 +++++++ >> tests/qemu-iotests/170.out | 5 + >> tests/qemu-iotests/group | 2 + >> tests/qemu-iotests/iotests.py | 17 +- >> trace-events | 2 +- >> util/hbitmap.c | 8 + >> vl.c | 1 + >> 27 files changed, 1035 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-) >> create mode 100644 migration/block-dirty-bitmap.c >> create mode 100755 tests/qemu-iotests/117 >> create mode 100644 tests/qemu-iotests/117.out >> create mode 100755 tests/qemu-iotests/170 >> create mode 100644 tests/qemu-iotests/170.out >> > >