Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 00/12] Incoming migration coroutine

[Anthony Liguori]

Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> writes:

> Anthony,
>
> The following changes since commit 4ba79505f43bd0ace35c3fe42197eb02e7e0478e:
>
>   Merge remote-tracking branch 'kraxel/pixman.v3' into staging (2012-11-01 
> 11:14:39 -0500)
>
> are available in the git repository at:

Pulled. Thanks.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>
>
>   git://github.com/bonzini/qemu.git migr-coroutine
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 82a4da79fd6c108400637143f8439c2364bdb21e:
>
>   migration: move process_incoming_migration to a coroutine (2012-11-02 
> 18:35:08 +0100)
>
> With these patches, the monitor and the NBD server are responsive during
> migration.
>
> The first ten patches are just cleanups, generalizing some parts of
> QEMUFile and improving the way migration sockets are closed.
>
> The last two actually implement the feature.  They are the opposite
> change of the nonblocking->blocking change that you implemented for the
> migration thread.  However, the change is much simpler because we have
> no timers, and because of the use of coroutines.
>
> Without coroutines (and as in non-threaded migration), you have
> to proceed in two steps: first collect data in a buffer, then
> write it.  This lets you handle EAGAIN only at precise points in
> buffered_flush/buffered_put_buffer, so that you can restart writing
> in migrate_fd_put_notify.  This "checkpointing" is the reason why
> QEMUFileBuffered exists.  With coroutines, you can just stop whenever
> you want with qemu_coroutine_yield.  As soon as select tells you that
> you can read, you'll re-enter directly in qemu_get_buffer, read more
> data and pass it to the loading routines.
>
> Paolo
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Paolo Bonzini (12):
>       migration: unify stdio-based QEMUFile operations
>       migration: consolidate QEMUFile methods in a single QEMUFileOps struct
>       migration: add qemu_get_fd
>       migration: replace qemu_stdio_fd with qemu_get_fd
>       migration: clean up server sockets and handlers before invoking 
> process_incoming_migration
>       migration: use migrate_fd_close in migrate_fd_cleanup
>       migration: use closesocket, not close
>       migration: xxx_close will only be called once
>       migration: close socket QEMUFile from socket_close
>       migration: move qemu_fclose to process_incoming_migration
>       migration: handle EAGAIN while reading QEMUFile
>       migration: move process_incoming_migration to a coroutine
>
>  buffered_file.c  |  21 +++++--
>  migration-exec.c |  19 +++---
>  migration-fd.c   |  36 +++++------
>  migration-tcp.c  |  19 +++---
>  migration-unix.c |  17 +++--
>  migration.c      |  46 ++++++++++----
>  qemu-file.h      |  23 ++++---
>  savevm.c         | 188 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
>  8 file modificati, 215 inserzioni(+), 154 rimozioni(-)
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