On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 02:22:20PM +, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 12:03:22PM +0800, Tiwei Bie wrote:
> > Why extend vhost-user for vDPA
> > ==
> >
> > We have already implemented various virtual switches (e.g. OVS-DPDK)
> > based on vhost-user f
On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 11:41:27AM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> On 2018年01月26日 07:59, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > The virtual IOMMU isn't supported by the accelerators for now.
> > > Because vhost-user currently lacks of an efficient way to share
> > > the IOMMU table in VM to vhost backend. That
On 2018年01月26日 07:59, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
The virtual IOMMU isn't supported by the accelerators for now.
Because vhost-user currently lacks of an efficient way to share
the IOMMU table in VM to vhost backend. That's why the software
implementation of virtual IOMMU support in vhost-user ba
On 01/26/2018 10:42 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 09:40:44AM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
On 01/25/2018 09:49 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 05:14:06PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
The controversy is that the free list is not static
once the lock is droppe
On 01/25/2018 09:41 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 06:42:41PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
This patch adds support to walk through the free page blocks in the
system and report them via a callback function. Some page blocks may
leave the free list after zone->lock is released, s
On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 09:40:44AM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
> On 01/25/2018 09:49 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 05:14:06PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
> > > +
> > > +static void report_free_page_func(struct work_struct *work)
> > > +{
> > > + struct virtio_balloon *vb;
> > > +
On 01/26/2018 06:41 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 17:38:27 +0800 Wei Wang wrote:
This patch adds support to walk through the free page blocks in the
system and report them via a callback function. Some page blocks may
leave the free list after zone->lock is released, so it is th
On 01/25/2018 09:49 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 05:14:06PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
+
+static void report_free_page_func(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ struct virtio_balloon *vb;
+ int ret;
+
+ vb = container_of(work, struct virtio_balloon, report_free_p
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 12:03:28PM +0800, Tiwei Bie wrote:
> This patch does some small extensions to vhost-user protocol to
> support VFIO based accelerators, and makes it possible to get the
> similar performance of VFIO based PCI passthru while keeping the
> virtio device emulation in QEMU.
>
>
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 09:56:01AM -0500, Pankaj Gupta wrote:
>
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 06:42:41PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
> > > This patch adds support to walk through the free page blocks in the
> > > system and report them via a callback function. Some page blocks may
> > > leave the fr
Please ignore the typos, I mistakenly sent the patch without the fixes.
I'll resend the fixes along with v2.
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 6:27 PM, Sameeh Jubran wrote:
> From: Sameeh Jubran
>
> Most modern high end network devices today support configurable hash
> functions,
> this commit introduces
From: Sameeh Jubran
Most modern high end network devices today support configurable hash functions,
this commit introduces RSS - Receive Side Scaling - [1] to virtio net device.
The RSS is a technology from Microsoft that boosts network device performance
by efficiently distributing the traffic
From: Sameeh Jubran
Hi all,
Most modern high end network devices today support configurable hash functions,
the following commit introduces RSS - Receive Side Scaling - [1] into virtio net
device. RSS is a technology developed by Microsoft that boosts network device
performance by efficiently di
> -Original Message-
> From: Stefan Hajnoczi [mailto:stefa...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2018 10:22 PM
> To: Bie, Tiwei
> Cc: qemu-de...@nongnu.org; virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org;
> m...@redhat.com; alex.william...@redhat.com; jasow...@redhat.com;
> pbonz...@redhat.com;
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 05:14:06PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
> Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT feature indicates the
> support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon.
>
> Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd
> id to the guest
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 05:14:05PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
> This patch adds support to walk through the free page blocks in the
> system and report them via a callback function. Some page blocks may
> leave the free list after zone->lock is released, so it is the caller's
> responsibility to either
On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 06:42:41PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
> This patch adds support to walk through the free page blocks in the
> system and report them via a callback function. Some page blocks may
> leave the free list after zone->lock is released, so it is the caller's
> responsibility to either
On 01/25/2018 07:28 PM, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
On 2018/01/25 12:32, Wei Wang wrote:
On 01/25/2018 01:15 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 06:42:42PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
+
+static void report_free_page_func(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+struct virtio_balloon *vb;
+uns
Hi Michal,
On 01/25/2018 05:38 PM, Wei Wang wrote:
This patch adds support to walk through the free page blocks in the
system and report them via a callback function. Some page blocks may
leave the free list after zone->lock is released, so it is the caller's
responsibility to either detect or p
This patch adds support to walk through the free page blocks in the
system and report them via a callback function. Some page blocks may
leave the free list after zone->lock is released, so it is the caller's
responsibility to either detect or prevent the use of such pages.
One use example of this
On 01/25/2018 01:15 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 06:42:42PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
What is this doing? Basically handling the case where vq is broken?
It's kind of ugly to tweak feature bits, most code assumes they never
change. Please just return an error to caller
Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT feature indicates the
support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon.
Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd
id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register.
When the gu
This patch adds support to walk through the free page blocks in the
system and report them via a callback function. Some page blocks may
leave the free list after zone->lock is released, so it is the caller's
responsibility to either detect or prevent the use of such pages.
One use example of this
This patch series is separated from the previous "Virtio-balloon
Enhancement" series. The new feature, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT,
implemented by this series enables the virtio-balloon driver to report
hints of guest free pages to the host. It can be used to accelerate live
migration of VMs.
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