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authorDr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>2015-11-05 18:10:51 +0000
committerJuan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>2015-11-10 15:00:26 +0100
commit53dd370ced9b61a8113fc1c19ac8d61ca572a29c (patch)
treef29c6b11378c11b1aa3795ae99a04a022e839a62
parent7b89bf279f16c093ed46845b8e6e0fb61b7ef639 (diff)
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Add migration-capability boolean for postcopy-ram.
The 'postcopy ram' capability allows postcopy migration of RAM; note that the migration starts off in precopy mode until postcopy mode is triggered (see the migrate_start_postcopy patch later in the series). Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--include/migration/migration.h1
-rw-r--r--migration/migration.c23
-rw-r--r--qapi-schema.json6
3 files changed, 29 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/migration/migration.h b/include/migration/migration.h
index 3dc95f4..4ed7931 100644
--- a/include/migration/migration.h
+++ b/include/migration/migration.h
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ void migrate_add_blocker(Error *reason);
*/
void migrate_del_blocker(Error *reason);
+bool migrate_postcopy_ram(void);
bool migrate_zero_blocks(void);
bool migrate_auto_converge(void);
diff --git a/migration/migration.c b/migration/migration.c
index e4f91a9..f849f89 100644
--- a/migration/migration.c
+++ b/migration/migration.c
@@ -578,6 +578,20 @@ void qmp_migrate_set_capabilities(MigrationCapabilityStatusList *params,
for (cap = params; cap; cap = cap->next) {
s->enabled_capabilities[cap->value->capability] = cap->value->state;
}
+
+ if (migrate_postcopy_ram()) {
+ if (migrate_use_compression()) {
+ /* The decompression threads asynchronously write into RAM
+ * rather than use the atomic copies needed to avoid
+ * userfaulting. It should be possible to fix the decompression
+ * threads for compatibility in future.
+ */
+ error_report("Postcopy is not currently compatible with "
+ "compression");
+ s->enabled_capabilities[MIGRATION_CAPABILITY_X_POSTCOPY_RAM] =
+ false;
+ }
+ }
}
void qmp_migrate_set_parameters(bool has_compress_level,
@@ -956,6 +970,15 @@ void qmp_migrate_set_downtime(double value, Error **errp)
max_downtime = (uint64_t)value;
}
+bool migrate_postcopy_ram(void)
+{
+ MigrationState *s;
+
+ s = migrate_get_current();
+
+ return s->enabled_capabilities[MIGRATION_CAPABILITY_X_POSTCOPY_RAM];
+}
+
bool migrate_auto_converge(void)
{
MigrationState *s;
diff --git a/qapi-schema.json b/qapi-schema.json
index e18f14c..8638d42 100644
--- a/qapi-schema.json
+++ b/qapi-schema.json
@@ -540,11 +540,15 @@
# @auto-converge: If enabled, QEMU will automatically throttle down the guest
# to speed up convergence of RAM migration. (since 1.6)
#
+# @x-postcopy-ram: Start executing on the migration target before all of RAM has
+# been migrated, pulling the remaining pages along as needed. NOTE: If
+# the migration fails during postcopy the VM will fail. (since 2.5)
+#
# Since: 1.2
##
{ 'enum': 'MigrationCapability',
'data': ['xbzrle', 'rdma-pin-all', 'auto-converge', 'zero-blocks',
- 'compress', 'events'] }
+ 'compress', 'events', 'x-postcopy-ram'] }
##
# @MigrationCapabilityStatus