This patch enables selective bypassing for the coroutine in bdrv_co_aio_rw_vector() if the image format is raw.
With this patch, ~10% throughput improvement for raw image is observed in the VM based on server. Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming....@canonical.com> --- hw/block/dataplane/virtio-blk.c | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/hw/block/dataplane/virtio-blk.c b/hw/block/dataplane/virtio-blk.c index c9a8cc2..a0732e3 100644 --- a/hw/block/dataplane/virtio-blk.c +++ b/hw/block/dataplane/virtio-blk.c @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ struct VirtIOBlockDataPlane { bool started; bool starting; bool stopping; + bool raw_format; VirtIOBlkConf *blk; @@ -199,6 +200,8 @@ void virtio_blk_data_plane_create(VirtIODevice *vdev, VirtIOBlkConf *blk, error_setg(&s->blocker, "block device is in use by data plane"); bdrv_op_block_all(blk->conf.bs, s->blocker); + s->raw_format = (raw_get_aio_fd(blk->conf.bs) >= 0); + *dataplane = s; } @@ -272,6 +275,10 @@ void virtio_blk_data_plane_start(VirtIOBlockDataPlane *s) /* Kick right away to begin processing requests already in vring */ event_notifier_set(virtio_queue_get_host_notifier(vq)); + if (s->raw_format) { + bdrv_set_bypass_co(s->ctx, true); + } + /* Get this show started by hooking up our callbacks */ aio_context_acquire(s->ctx); aio_set_event_notifier(s->ctx, &s->host_notifier, handle_notify); @@ -303,6 +310,9 @@ void virtio_blk_data_plane_stop(VirtIOBlockDataPlane *s) vblk->obj_pool = NULL; + if (s->raw_format) { + bdrv_set_bypass_co(s->ctx, false); + } /* Sync vring state back to virtqueue so that non-dataplane request * processing can continue when we disable the host notifier below. */ -- 1.7.9.5