Re: [Devel] Fwd: [PATCH RH9] dm-ploop: port the standby mode feature.

2022-10-13 Thread Konstantin Khorenko
Adding Alexey and Liu from Acronis. Lesha, Liu, please check questions from Alexander in the comments below. -- Best regards, Konstantin Khorenko, Virtuozzo Linux Kernel Team On 12.10.2022 21:04, Alexander Atanasov wrote: Hello, On 12.10.22 21:08, Konstantin Khorenko wrote: Sashas, can you

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9 v3 02/10] drivers/vhost: use array to store workers

2022-10-13 Thread Pavel Tikhomirov
On 10.10.2022 17:56, Andrey Zhadchenko wrote: We want to support several vhost workers. The first step is to rework vhost to use array of workers rather than single pointer. Update creation and cleanup routines. https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-139414 Signed-off-by: Andrey Zhadchenko --- v3: s

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9] dm-ploop: port the standby mode feature.

2022-10-13 Thread Kui Liu
Hello, First of all, please bear in mind that this patch is a port of a patchset currently present in VZ 7 kernel. Original patches were added just to address a problem that would only happen in our particular use case, where we need to use ploop devices as the back store for iSCSI target, w

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9 v3 01/10] drivers/vhost: vhost-blk accelerator for virtio-blk guests

2022-10-13 Thread Pavel Tikhomirov
On 10.10.2022 17:56, Andrey Zhadchenko wrote: Although QEMU virtio is quite fast, there is still some room for improvements. Disk latency can be reduced if we handle virito-blk requests in host kernel istead of passing them to QEMU. The patch adds vhost-blk kernel module to do so. Some test s

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9 v3 01/10] drivers/vhost: vhost-blk accelerator for virtio-blk guests

2022-10-13 Thread Pavel Tikhomirov
On 10.10.2022 17:56, Andrey Zhadchenko wrote: Although QEMU virtio is quite fast, there is still some room for improvements. Disk latency can be reduced if we handle virito-blk requests in host kernel istead of passing them to QEMU. The patch adds vhost-blk kernel module to do so. Some test s

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9 v3 01/10] drivers/vhost: vhost-blk accelerator for virtio-blk guests

2022-10-13 Thread Pavel Tikhomirov
On 10.10.2022 17:56, Andrey Zhadchenko wrote: Although QEMU virtio is quite fast, there is still some room for improvements. Disk latency can be reduced if we handle virito-blk requests in host kernel istead of passing them to QEMU. The patch adds vhost-blk kernel module to do so. Some test s

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9] dm-ploop: port the standby mode feature.

2022-10-13 Thread Alexander Atanasov
On 13.10.22 16:33, Kui Liu wrote: Hello, First of all, please bear in mind that this patch is a port of a patchset currently present in VZ 7 kernel. Original patches were added just to address a problem that would only happen in our particular use case, where we need to use ploop devices as th

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9 v3 01/10] drivers/vhost: vhost-blk accelerator for virtio-blk guests

2022-10-13 Thread Pavel Tikhomirov
On 10.10.2022 17:56, Andrey Zhadchenko wrote: Although QEMU virtio is quite fast, there is still some room for improvements. Disk latency can be reduced if we handle virito-blk requests in host kernel istead of passing them to QEMU. The patch adds vhost-blk kernel module to do so. Some test s

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9 v2 01/10] drivers/vhost: vhost-blk accelerator for virtio-blk guests

2022-10-13 Thread Pavel Tikhomirov
On 08.09.2022 18:32, Andrey Zhadchenko wrote: Although QEMU virtio is quite fast, there is still some room for improvements. Disk latency can be reduced if we handle virito-blk requests in host kernel istead of passing them to QEMU. The patch adds vhost-blk kernel module to do so. Some test s

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9 v3 01/10] drivers/vhost: vhost-blk accelerator for virtio-blk guests

2022-10-13 Thread Pavel Tikhomirov
On 10.10.2022 17:56, Andrey Zhadchenko wrote: Although QEMU virtio is quite fast, there is still some room for improvements. Disk latency can be reduced if we handle virito-blk requests in host kernel istead of passing them to QEMU. The patch adds vhost-blk kernel module to do so. Some test s

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9 v2 01/10] drivers/vhost: vhost-blk accelerator for virtio-blk guests

2022-10-13 Thread Pavel Tikhomirov
Please drop this one. I accidentally sent reply to v2 not to v3. On 13.10.2022 19:07, Pavel Tikhomirov wrote: On 08.09.2022 18:32, Andrey Zhadchenko wrote: Although QEMU virtio is quite fast, there is still some room for improvements. Disk latency can be reduced if we handle virito-blk reque

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9 v3 01/10] drivers/vhost: vhost-blk accelerator for virtio-blk guests

2022-10-13 Thread Pavel Tikhomirov
On 10.10.2022 17:56, Andrey Zhadchenko wrote: Although QEMU virtio is quite fast, there is still some room for improvements. Disk latency can be reduced if we handle virito-blk requests in host kernel istead of passing them to QEMU. The patch adds vhost-blk kernel module to do so. Some test s

[Devel] Test email - please ignore

2022-10-13 Thread Pavel Tikhomirov
Test email - please ignore -- Best regards, Tikhomirov Pavel Software Developer, Virtuozzo. ___ Devel mailing list Devel@openvz.org https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9] dm-ploop: port the standby mode feature.

2022-10-13 Thread Kui Liu
-Original Message- From: Alexander Atanasov Date: Thursday, 13 October 2022 at 11:26 PM To: Kui Liu , Konstantin Khorenko , Alexey Kuznetsov Cc: Devel , Alexander Mikhalitsyn Subject: Re: [Devel] [PATCH RH9] dm-ploop: port the standby mode feature. On 13.10.22 16:33, Kui Liu wr