From: Victor Kaplansky <victork@redhat.com>
To: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/4] vhost: log vring changes
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 17:58:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151202170233-mutt-send-email-victork@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151202143802.GT2325@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com>
On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 10:38:02PM +0800, Yuanhan Liu wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 04:07:02PM +0200, Victor Kaplansky wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 11:43:12AM +0800, Yuanhan Liu wrote:
> > > Invoking vhost_log_write() to mark corresponding page as dirty while
> > > updating used vring.
> >
> > Looks good, thanks!
> >
> > I didn't find where you log the dirty pages in result of data
> > written to the buffers pointed by the descriptors in RX vring.
> > AFAIU, the buffers of RX queue reside in guest's memory and have
> > to be marked as dirty if they are written. What do you say?
>
> Yeah, we should. I got a question then: why log_guest_addr is set
> to the physical address of used vring in guest? I mean, apparently,
> we need log more changes other than used vring only.
The physical address of used vring sent to the back-end, since
otherwise back-end has to perform virtual to physical
translation, and we want to avoid this. The dirty buffers has to
be marked as well, but their guest's physical address is known
directly from the descriptors.
>
> --yliu
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Thread overview: 98+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-02 3:43 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4 for 2.3] vhost-user live migration support Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-02 3:43 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/4] vhost: handle VHOST_USER_SET_LOG_BASE request Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-02 13:53 ` Panu Matilainen
2015-12-02 14:31 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-02 14:48 ` Panu Matilainen
2015-12-02 15:09 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-02 16:58 ` Panu Matilainen
2015-12-02 17:24 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-12-02 16:38 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-12-03 1:49 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-06 23:07 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-12-07 2:00 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-07 2:03 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-12-07 2:18 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-07 2:49 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-12-07 6:29 ` Panu Matilainen
2015-12-07 11:28 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-12-07 11:41 ` Panu Matilainen
2015-12-07 13:55 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-12-07 16:48 ` Panu Matilainen
2015-12-07 17:47 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-12-08 5:57 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-08 7:25 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-02 3:43 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/4] vhost: introduce vhost_log_write Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-02 13:53 ` Victor Kaplansky
2015-12-02 14:39 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-09 3:33 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-09 3:42 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-09 5:44 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-09 8:41 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-02 3:43 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/4] vhost: log vring changes Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-02 14:07 ` Victor Kaplansky
2015-12-02 14:38 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-02 15:58 ` Victor Kaplansky [this message]
2015-12-02 16:26 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-12-03 2:31 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-09 2:45 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-02 3:43 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/4] vhost: enable log_shmfd protocol feature Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-02 14:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4 for 2.3] vhost-user live migration support Victor Kaplansky
2015-12-02 14:33 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-09 3:41 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-17 3:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/6] " Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-17 3:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/6] vhost: handle VHOST_USER_SET_LOG_BASE request Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-21 15:32 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-22 2:25 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-22 2:41 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-22 2:55 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-17 3:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/6] vhost: introduce vhost_log_write Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-21 15:06 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-22 2:40 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-22 2:45 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-22 3:04 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-22 7:02 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-22 5:11 ` Peter Xu
2015-12-22 6:09 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-17 3:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/6] vhost: log used vring changes Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-22 6:55 ` Peter Xu
2015-12-22 7:07 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-22 7:59 ` Peter Xu
2015-12-22 7:13 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-22 8:01 ` Peter Xu
2015-12-17 3:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/6] vhost: log vring desc buffer changes Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-17 3:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/6] vhost: claim that we support GUEST_ANNOUNCE feature Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-22 8:11 ` Peter Xu
2015-12-22 8:21 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-22 8:24 ` Pavel Fedin
2015-12-17 3:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/6] vhost: enable log_shmfd protocol feature Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-17 12:08 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/6] vhost-user live migration support Iremonger, Bernard
2015-12-17 12:45 ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-21 8:17 ` Pavel Fedin
2016-01-29 4:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/8] " Yuanhan Liu
2016-01-29 4:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/8] vhost: handle VHOST_USER_SET_LOG_BASE request Yuanhan Liu
2016-01-29 4:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/8] vhost: introduce vhost_log_write Yuanhan Liu
2016-02-19 14:26 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-02-22 6:59 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-01-29 4:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/8] vhost: log used vring changes Yuanhan Liu
2016-01-29 4:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/8] vhost: log vring desc buffer changes Yuanhan Liu
2016-01-29 4:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/8] vhost: claim that we support GUEST_ANNOUNCE feature Yuanhan Liu
2016-03-11 12:39 ` Olivier MATZ
2016-03-11 13:16 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-11 13:22 ` Olivier MATZ
2016-01-29 4:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/8] vhost: handle VHOST_USER_SEND_RARP request Yuanhan Liu
2016-02-19 6:11 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-02-19 7:03 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-02-19 8:55 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-02-22 14:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: broadcast RARP pkt by injecting it to receiving mbuf array Yuanhan Liu
2016-02-24 8:15 ` Qiu, Michael
2016-02-24 8:28 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-02-25 7:55 ` Qiu, Michael
2016-02-29 15:56 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-01-29 4:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 7/8] vhost: enable log_shmfd protocol feature Yuanhan Liu
2016-01-29 4:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 8/8] vhost: remove duplicate header include Yuanhan Liu
2016-02-01 15:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/8] vhost-user live migration support Iremonger, Bernard
2016-02-02 1:53 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-02-19 15:01 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-02-22 7:08 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-02-22 9:56 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-02-22 14:24 ` Yuanhan Liu
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