[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-09-26 Thread Andrew Cloke
** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781526 Title: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-09-26 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Ok, closing as Won't Fix then - thanks Michael ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu Bionic) Status: Incomplete => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781526 Title: Ubuntu18.04 -

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-07-22 Thread Manoj Iyer
** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu) Importance: High => Medium ** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Assignee: Canonical Server Team (canonical-server) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launch

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-05-30 Thread Manoj Iyer
Lowered priority to Medium based on recommendation from IBM. ** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Importance: High => Medium ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu Bionic) Importance: High => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-04-08 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
FYI bug 1788098 was found to be blocked again, but this does not stop you from prepping the perf-testbed - it only gates the final release of the fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-04-03 Thread Frank Heimes
** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Status: Won't Fix => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781526 Title: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP To

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-04-03 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
** Description changed: - == Comment: #0 - JENIFER HOPPER - 2018-07-12 - 11:41:50 == + [Impact] + + * Memory on ppc64el was only aligned at pagesize, but for THP to benefit +aligning on 2MB would be beneficial for translations (performance) + + [Test Case] + + * It was reported that run

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-04-03 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
I got the feedback per mail that this will in fact be performance tested by IBM - thanks! OTOH there is still some uncertainty which benchmark/setup can be used to do so. To let us move on with this together I prepared a PPA, on that you can set up and validate your tests. Please share when you a

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-04-02 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Thanks Leonardo! Since it is a performance fix I'll need your setup (my machines aren't suited for that) to verify the fix. Therefore I wanted to ask before the SRU gets started if someone in your Org: a) are willing and able to do the performance check on the SRU in -proposed then b) could provi

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-01-07 Thread Andrew Cloke
** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Status: Incomplete => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781526 Title: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP To

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2019-01-07 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Stopped SRU considerations for now due to bug 1788098 being non verifiable (for now). ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu Bionic) Status: Incomplete => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-11-29 Thread  Christian Ehrhardt 
Blocked on bug 1788098 still - lacking a "block" status I'll call it incomplete (as it is still feedback we need, yet on another bug). ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu Bionic) Status: Triaged => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-11-26 Thread Frank Heimes
** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Status: Triaged => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781526 Title: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP To ma

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-11-26 Thread Andrew Cloke
Marking as incomplete, while waiting for IBM to help unblock LP#1788098. Please add a comment if this dependency can be problem, or the bug can be progressed via an alternate route. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-11-05 Thread Manoj Iyer
** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu Bionic) Assignee: David Britton (davidpbritton) => (unassigned) ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu) Assignee: David Britton (davidpbritton) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-08-21 Thread  Christian Ehrhardt 
FYI - atm this is blocked on 1788098 being delivered I'm tracking the other bug and we can pick up here again once resolved. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781526 Title: Ubuntu18.04

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-08-20 Thread  Christian Ehrhardt 
New Problem, new Bug - at least since the current one is already closed in Cosmic. Fortunately the SRU itself was still on hold waiting for another PPC fix to complete to bundle them so we can make this part of it still. I forked bug 1788098 for it. Please set that for reverse bug mirroring to

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-08-07 Thread  Christian Ehrhardt 
Thanks Jenifer, the Bionic backport is planned. FYI on the further timing - Atm I want to push (other) new bits into Cosmic before the Feature freeze. Then I'll collect libvirt/qemu changes we made in Cosmic and backport all applicable including this one to Bionic (which would allow a better effi

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-07-20 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package qemu - 1:2.12+dfsg-3ubuntu3 --- qemu (1:2.12+dfsg-3ubuntu3) cosmic; urgency=medium * d/p/lp-1755912-qxl-fix-local-renderer-crash.patch: Fix an issue triggered by migrations with UI frontends or frequent guest resolution changes (LP: #1755912

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-07-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Merge proposal unlinked: https://code.launchpad.net/~paelzer/ubuntu/+source/qemu/+git/qemu/+merge/348575 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781526 Title: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-07-16 Thread Manoj Iyer
** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu) Assignee: Ubuntu on IBM Power Systems Bug Triage (ubuntu-power-triage) => David Britton (davidpbritton) ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu Bionic) Assignee: (unassigned) => David Britton (davidpbritton) ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-07-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Merge proposal linked: https://code.launchpad.net/~paelzer/ubuntu/+source/qemu/+git/qemu/+merge/348575 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781526 Title: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-07-16 Thread  Christian Ehrhardt 
Part of the 2.12 Test builds at [1] for Cosmic. It seems good to me, if you can afford a quick test on the ppa feel free to do so. Otherwise the final 2.12 upload for Cosmic will be what you could test. >From there - once complete - we can consider backporting to Bionic. [1]: https://launchpad.n

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-07-16 Thread Frank Heimes
** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Status: New => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1781526 Title: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP To manage no

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-07-16 Thread  Christian Ehrhardt 
Hi Jennifer, I'll take a look putting it into the coming qemu 2.12 merge for Cosmic first (needs to be there for the SRU policy anyway). I saw that it is so new, that is isn't even in 2.12 (upstream) so I'll add it as a patch to Cosmic as well. ** Also affects: qemu (Ubuntu Bionic) Importance

[Bug 1781526] Re: Ubuntu18.04 - qemu patch to align memory to allow 2MB THP

2018-07-12 Thread Frank Heimes
** Tags added: triage-g ** Also affects: ubuntu-power-systems Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Assignee: (unassigned) => Canonical Server Team (canonical-server) -- You rece