On Thu 22 Feb 2018 03:17:57 PM CET, Kevin Wolf wrote:
>> > While we're at it, would l2-cache-entry-size = MIN(cluster_size,
>> > 64k) make sense as a default?
>>
>> Any reason why you choose 64k, or is it because it's the default
>> cluster size?
>>
>> In general I'd be cautious to reduce the def
Am 22.02.2018 um 14:06 hat Alberto Garcia geschrieben:
> On Wed 21 Feb 2018 07:33:55 PM CET, Kevin Wolf wrote:
>
> [docs/qcow2-cache.txt]
> > While reviewing this, I read the whole document and stumbled across
> > these paragraphs:
> >
> >> The reason for this 1/4 ratio is to ensure that both cac
On Wed 21 Feb 2018 07:33:55 PM CET, Kevin Wolf wrote:
[docs/qcow2-cache.txt]
> While reviewing this, I read the whole document and stumbled across
> these paragraphs:
>
>> The reason for this 1/4 ratio is to ensure that both caches cover the
>> same amount of disk space. Note however that this is
Am 19.02.2018 um 15:54 hat Alberto Garcia geschrieben:
> This patch updates docs/qcow2-cache.txt explaining how to use the new
> l2-cache-entry-size parameter.
>
> Here's a more detailed technical description of this feature:
>
>https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-block/2017-09/msg00635.h
On 02/19/2018 12:26 PM, Alberto Garcia wrote:
+ - The L2 cache entry size has the same restrictions as the cluster
+ size (power of two, at least 512 bytes).
Worth mentioning the upper limit of the cluster size?
I thought it would be unnecessary since the that's already mentioned
several t
On Mon 19 Feb 2018 05:44:23 PM CET, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 02/19/2018 08:54 AM, Alberto Garcia wrote:
>> This patch updates docs/qcow2-cache.txt explaining how to use the new
>> l2-cache-entry-size parameter.
>>
>> Here's a more detailed technical description of this feature:
>>
>> https://l
On 02/19/2018 08:54 AM, Alberto Garcia wrote:
This patch updates docs/qcow2-cache.txt explaining how to use the new
l2-cache-entry-size parameter.
Here's a more detailed technical description of this feature:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-block/2017-09/msg00635.html
And here are
This patch updates docs/qcow2-cache.txt explaining how to use the new
l2-cache-entry-size parameter.
Here's a more detailed technical description of this feature:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-block/2017-09/msg00635.html
And here are some performance numbers:
https://lists.gnu.o
