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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/22] qom-fuse: workaround for truncated proper


From: Anthony Liguori
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/22] qom-fuse: workaround for truncated properties > 4096
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:26:43 -0500
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Michael Roth <address@hidden> writes:

I don't think this is the most correct solution but I think it's good
enough in practice so

Reviewed-by: Anthony Liguori <address@hidden>

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> We currently hard-code property size at 4096 for the purposes of
> getattr()/stat()/etc. For 'state' properties we can exceed this easily,
> leading to truncated responses.
>
> Instead, for a particular property, make it
> max(4096, most_recent_property_size * 2). This allows some
> head-room for properties that change size periodically (numbers,
> strings, state properties containing arrays, etc)
>
> Also, implement a simple property cache to avoid spinning on qom-get
> if an application reads beyond the actual size. This also allows us
> to use a snapshot of a single qom-get that persists across read()'s.
> Old Cache entries are evicted as soon as we attempt to read() from
> offset 0 again.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Roth <address@hidden>
> ---
>  QMP/qom-fuse |   24 +++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/QMP/qom-fuse b/QMP/qom-fuse
> index 5c6754a..bd43f29 100755
> --- a/QMP/qom-fuse
> +++ b/QMP/qom-fuse
> @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ class QOMFS(Fuse):
>          self.qmp.connect()
>          self.ino_map = {}
>          self.ino_count = 1
> +        self.prop_cache = {}
>  
>      def get_ino(self, path):
>          if self.ino_map.has_key(path):
> @@ -67,12 +68,16 @@ class QOMFS(Fuse):
>          if not self.is_property(path):
>              return -ENOENT
>  
> -        path, prop = path.rsplit('/', 1)
> -        try:
> -            data = str(self.qmp.command('qom-get', path=path, property=prop))
> -            data += '\n' # make values shell friendly
> -        except:
> -            return -EPERM
> +        # avoid extra calls to qom-get by using cached value when offset > 0
> +        if offset == 0 or not self.prop_cache.has_key(path):
> +            directory, prop = path.rsplit('/', 1)
> +            try:
> +                resp = str(self.qmp.command('qom-get', path=directory, 
> property=prop))
> +                self.prop_cache[path] = resp + '\n' # make values shell 
> friendly
> +            except:
> +                return -EPERM
> +
> +        data = self.prop_cache[path]
>  
>          if offset > len(data):
>              return ''
> @@ -111,13 +116,18 @@ class QOMFS(Fuse):
>                                         0,
>                                         0))
>          elif self.is_property(path):
> +            directory, prop = path.rsplit('/', 1)
> +            try:
> +                resp = str(self.qmp.command('qom-get', path=directory, 
> property=prop))
> +            except:
> +                return -ENOENT
>              value = posix.stat_result((0644 | stat.S_IFREG,
>                                         self.get_ino(path),
>                                         0,
>                                         1,
>                                         1000,
>                                         1000,
> -                                       4096,
> +                                       max(len(resp) * 2, 4096),
>                                         0,
>                                         0,
>                                         0))
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5




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