On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 01:29:43PM +0100, Juan Quintela wrote:
>Chao Fan <fanc.f...@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>> In hmp, dirty-bytes-rate is more friendly than dirty-pages-rate.
>> It's also better for other tools to determine the cpu throttle
>> value in different architecture.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chao Fan <fanc.f...@cn.fujitsu.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Li Zhijian <lizhij...@cn.fujitsu.com>
>
>I agree with Daniel here, you can't change the meaning of a field. Look
>at skipped pages. It is zero know because it is not used anymore, but
>we can't drop it.
OK, I see.
Thank you very much.
>
>I think it is better to expose page_size. We have now
>
>trasferred: bytes
>total: bytes
>duplicate: number of zero pages
>skipped: always zero.
>normal: number of normal pages
>normal_bytes: the same in bytes
>mbps: megabytes per second? I can't even remember this one
>dirty_sync_count: number of times we have go through the whole memory
>postcopy_requests = number of pages asked by postcopy faults?
>dirty_pages_rate = pages by some kind of unit
>
>And we haven't yet started with compression or xbzrle. I think that the
>best approach at this point is putting everything in pages except the
>things that don't make sense.
>
>We can put everything on bytes, but then everything is HUGE.
Yes, it is.
>
>Anyways, what do libvirt/management apps preffer?
I think maybe both are OK.
About this issue, I will change my method to get the bytes.
Many thanks for your reply.
Thanks,
Chao Fan
>
>Later, Juan.
>
>
>> ---
>> hmp.c | 6 +++---
>> migration/migration.c | 2 +-
>> qapi-schema.json | 8 ++++----
>> 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/hmp.c b/hmp.c
>> index 261843f..7334bc5 100644
>> --- a/hmp.c
>> +++ b/hmp.c
>> @@ -215,9 +215,9 @@ void hmp_info_migrate(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
>> info->ram->normal_bytes >> 10);
>> monitor_printf(mon, "dirty sync count: %" PRIu64 "\n",
>> info->ram->dirty_sync_count);
>> - if (info->ram->dirty_pages_rate) {
>> - monitor_printf(mon, "dirty pages rate: %" PRIu64 " pages\n",
>> - info->ram->dirty_pages_rate);
>> + if (info->ram->dirty_bytes_rate) {
>> + monitor_printf(mon, "dirty bytes rate: %" PRIu64 " bytes/s\n",
>> + info->ram->dirty_bytes_rate);
>> }
>> if (info->ram->postcopy_requests) {
>> monitor_printf(mon, "postcopy request count: %" PRIu64 "\n",
>> diff --git a/migration/migration.c b/migration/migration.c
>> index 3dab684..7e7b62c 100644
>> --- a/migration/migration.c
>> +++ b/migration/migration.c
>> @@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ static void populate_ram_info(MigrationInfo *info,
>> MigrationState *s)
>>
>> if (s->state != MIGRATION_STATUS_COMPLETED) {
>> info->ram->remaining = ram_bytes_remaining();
>> - info->ram->dirty_pages_rate = s->dirty_pages_rate;
>> + info->ram->dirty_bytes_rate = s->dirty_bytes_rate;
>> }
>> }
>>
>> diff --git a/qapi-schema.json b/qapi-schema.json
>> index 32b4a4b..83a45f8 100644
>> --- a/qapi-schema.json
>> +++ b/qapi-schema.json
>> @@ -565,9 +565,6 @@
>> #
>> # @normal-bytes: number of normal bytes sent (since 1.2)
>> #
>> -# @dirty-pages-rate: number of pages dirtied by second by the
>> -# guest (since 1.3)
>> -#
>> # @mbps: throughput in megabits/sec. (since 1.6)
>> #
>> # @dirty-sync-count: number of times that dirty ram was synchronized (since
>> 2.1)
>> @@ -575,12 +572,15 @@
>> # @postcopy-requests: The number of page requests received from the
>> destination
>> # (since 2.7)
>> #
>> +# @dirty-bytes-rate: how many bytes dirtied by second by the
>> +# guest (since 2.9)
>> +#
>> # Since: 0.14.0
>> ##
>> { 'struct': 'MigrationStats',
>> 'data': {'transferred': 'int', 'remaining': 'int', 'total': 'int' ,
>> 'duplicate': 'int', 'skipped': 'int', 'normal': 'int',
>> - 'normal-bytes': 'int', 'dirty-pages-rate' : 'int',
>> + 'normal-bytes': 'int', 'dirty-bytes-rate' : 'int',
>> 'mbps' : 'number', 'dirty-sync-count' : 'int',
>> 'postcopy-requests' : 'int' } }
>
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