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Re: [Qemu-devel] kvm suspend performance


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] kvm suspend performance
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:05:31 -0600
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On 03/23/2013 06:42 AM, Thomas Knauth wrote:
> Hi Eric,
> 
> thanks for the reply. This indeed solved my issue. Suspending is much
> faster without the artificial throttle.
> 
> On a related note: I'm curious about the baseline resume latency. It takes
> about 5 seconds to resume an instance with a tiny amount of state (500 MB
> dump size). The data is all in the page cache. I measure the time it takes
> the 'virsh restore <dump file>' command to return.
> 
> Any opinions on what could be the issue here? I've also linked to a figure
> illustrating the problem. Resume speed scales nicely with increased dump
> size, but the baseline penalty feels awfully high

Sorry, but I haven't ever profiled it to see where the problems might
lie.  It sounds like it might be an interesting project if you want to
take it on, but I don't have the time to spend on it myself at the moment.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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