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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Output dirty-bytes-rate instead of dirty-pages-


From: Chao Fan
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Output dirty-bytes-rate instead of dirty-pages-rate
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:51:10 +0800
User-agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04)

On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 10:45:16AM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 06:27:47PM +0800, Chao Fan wrote:
>> In hmp, dirty-bytes-rate is more friendly than dirty-pages-rate.
>> It's also better for other tools to determine the cpu throttle
>> value in different architecture.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Chao Fan <address@hidden>
>> Signed-off-by: Li Zhijian <address@hidden>
>> ---
>>  hmp.c                 | 6 +++---
>>  migration/migration.c | 2 +-
>>  qapi-schema.json      | 8 ++++----
>>  3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/hmp.c b/hmp.c
>> index 261843f..7334bc5 100644
>> --- a/hmp.c
>> +++ b/hmp.c
>> @@ -215,9 +215,9 @@ void hmp_info_migrate(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
>>                         info->ram->normal_bytes >> 10);
>>          monitor_printf(mon, "dirty sync count: %" PRIu64 "\n",
>>                         info->ram->dirty_sync_count);
>> -        if (info->ram->dirty_pages_rate) {
>> -            monitor_printf(mon, "dirty pages rate: %" PRIu64 " pages\n",
>> -                           info->ram->dirty_pages_rate);
>> +        if (info->ram->dirty_bytes_rate) {
>> +            monitor_printf(mon, "dirty bytes rate: %" PRIu64 " bytes/s\n",
>> +                           info->ram->dirty_bytes_rate);
>>          }
>>          if (info->ram->postcopy_requests) {
>>              monitor_printf(mon, "postcopy request count: %" PRIu64 "\n",
>> diff --git a/migration/migration.c b/migration/migration.c
>> index 3dab684..7e7b62c 100644
>> --- a/migration/migration.c
>> +++ b/migration/migration.c
>> @@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ static void populate_ram_info(MigrationInfo *info, 
>> MigrationState *s)
>>  
>>      if (s->state != MIGRATION_STATUS_COMPLETED) {
>>          info->ram->remaining = ram_bytes_remaining();
>> -        info->ram->dirty_pages_rate = s->dirty_pages_rate;
>> +        info->ram->dirty_bytes_rate = s->dirty_bytes_rate;
>>      }
>>  }
>>  
>> diff --git a/qapi-schema.json b/qapi-schema.json
>> index 32b4a4b..83a45f8 100644
>> --- a/qapi-schema.json
>> +++ b/qapi-schema.json
>> @@ -565,9 +565,6 @@
>>  #
>>  # @normal-bytes: number of normal bytes sent (since 1.2)
>>  #
>> -# @dirty-pages-rate: number of pages dirtied by second by the
>> -#        guest (since 1.3)
>> -#
>>  # @mbps: throughput in megabits/sec. (since 1.6)
>>  #
>>  # @dirty-sync-count: number of times that dirty ram was synchronized (since 
>> 2.1)
>> @@ -575,12 +572,15 @@
>>  # @postcopy-requests: The number of page requests received from the 
>> destination
>>  #        (since 2.7)
>>  #
>> +# @dirty-bytes-rate: how many bytes  dirtied by second by the
>> +#        guest (since 2.9)
>> +#
>>  # Since: 0.14.0
>>  ##
>>  { 'struct': 'MigrationStats',
>>    'data': {'transferred': 'int', 'remaining': 'int', 'total': 'int' ,
>>             'duplicate': 'int', 'skipped': 'int', 'normal': 'int',
>> -           'normal-bytes': 'int', 'dirty-pages-rate' : 'int',
>> +           'normal-bytes': 'int', 'dirty-bytes-rate' : 'int',
>>             'mbps' : 'number', 'dirty-sync-count' : 'int',
>>             'postcopy-requests' : 'int' } }
>
>You can't do this - this breaks every single app that uses dirty-pages-rate.
>
>The only option is to add dirty-bytes-rate as a second field, and leave
>the existing field unchanged. Alternatively, output 'page-size' and let
>the application do the math.
Hi Daniel.

Thank you for you reply.
I think adding dirty-bytes-rate is better. I will change and resend the
new patch.

Thanks,
Chao Fan
>
>Regards,
>Daniel
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