Re: [Qemu-devel] [v3 08/13] migration: Add the core code of multi-thread compresion

[Dr. David Alan Gilbert]

* Liang Li (address@hidden) wrote:
> At this point, multiple thread compression can't co-work with xbzrle.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Liang Li <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Zhang <address@hidden>
> ---
>  arch_init.c | 164 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 157 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch_init.c b/arch_init.c
> index 0a575ed..4109ad7 100644
> --- a/arch_init.c
> +++ b/arch_init.c
> @@ -369,23 +369,43 @@ static QemuMutex *mutex;
>  static QemuCond *cond;
>  static QEMUFileOps *empty_ops;
>  static bool quit_thread;
> +static int one_byte_count;
>  static decompress_param *decomp_param;
>  static QemuThread *decompress_threads;
>  
> +static int do_compress_ram_page(compress_param *param);
> +
>  static void *do_data_compress(void *opaque)
>  {
> +    compress_param *param = opaque;
>      while (!quit_thread) {
> -
> -    /* To be done */
> -
> +        qemu_mutex_lock(&param->mutex);
> +        while (param->state != START) {
> +            qemu_cond_wait(&param->cond, &param->mutex);
> +            if (quit_thread) {
> +                break;
> +            }
> +            do_compress_ram_page(param);
> +            qemu_mutex_lock(mutex);
> +            param->state = DONE;
> +            qemu_cond_signal(cond);
> +            qemu_mutex_unlock(mutex);
> +        }
> +        qemu_mutex_unlock(&param->mutex);
>      }
> +
>      return NULL;
>  }
>  
>  static inline void terminate_compression_threads(void)
>  {
> +    int idx, thread_count;
> +
> +    thread_count = migrate_compress_threads();
>      quit_thread = true;
> -    /* To be done */
> +    for (idx = 0; idx < thread_count; idx++) {
> +        qemu_cond_signal(&comp_param[idx].cond);
> +    }
>  }
>  
>  void migrate_compress_threads_join(MigrationState *s)
> @@ -770,13 +790,142 @@ static int ram_save_page(QEMUFile *f, RAMBlock* block, 
> ram_addr_t offset,
>      return bytes_sent;
>  }
>  
> +static int do_compress_ram_page(compress_param *param)
> +{
> +    int bytes_sent;
> +    int blen = COMPRESS_BUF_SIZE;
> +    int cont;
> +    uint8_t *p;
> +    RAMBlock *block = param->block;
> +    ram_addr_t offset = param->offset;
> +
> +    cont = (block == last_sent_block) ? RAM_SAVE_FLAG_CONTINUE : 0;
> +    p = memory_region_get_ram_ptr(block->mr) + offset;
> +
> +    bytes_sent = save_block_hdr(param->file, block,
> +            offset, cont, RAM_SAVE_FLAG_COMPRESS_PAGE);
> +    blen = migrate_qemu_add_compression_data(param->file, p,
> +            TARGET_PAGE_SIZE, migrate_compress_level());
> +    bytes_sent += blen;
> +    atomic_inc(&acct_info.norm_pages);
> +
> +    return bytes_sent;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void start_compression(compress_param *param)
> +{
> +    qemu_mutex_lock(&param->mutex);
> +    param->state = START;
> +    qemu_cond_signal(&param->cond);
> +    qemu_mutex_unlock(&param->mutex);
> +}
> +
> +
> +static uint64_t bytes_transferred;
> +
> +static void flush_compressed_data(QEMUFile *f)
> +{
> +    int idx, len, thread_count;
> +
> +    if (!migrate_use_compression()) {
> +        return;
> +    }
> +    thread_count = migrate_compress_threads();
> +    for (idx = 0; idx < thread_count; idx++) {
> +        if (comp_param[idx].state != DONE) {
> +            qemu_mutex_lock(mutex);
> +            while (comp_param[idx].state != DONE) {
> +                qemu_cond_wait(cond, mutex);
> +            }
> +            qemu_mutex_unlock(mutex);
> +        }
> +        len = migrate_qemu_flush(f, comp_param[idx].file);
> +        bytes_transferred += len;
> +    }
> +    if ((one_byte_count > 0) && (bytes_transferred > one_byte_count)) {
> +        bytes_transferred -= one_byte_count;
> +        one_byte_count = 0;
> +    }
> +}
> +
> +static inline void set_compress_params(compress_param *param,
> +    RAMBlock *block, ram_addr_t offset)
> +{
> +    param->block = block;
> +    param->offset = offset;
> +}
> +
> +
> +static int compress_page_with_multi_thread(QEMUFile *f,
> +        RAMBlock *block, ram_addr_t offset)
> +{
> +    int idx, thread_count, bytes_sent = 0;
> +
> +    thread_count = migrate_compress_threads();
> +    qemu_mutex_lock(mutex);
> +    while (true) {
> +        for (idx = 0; idx < thread_count; idx++) {
> +            if (comp_param[idx].state == DONE) {
> +                bytes_sent = migrate_qemu_flush(f, comp_param[idx].file);
> +                set_compress_params(&comp_param[idx],
> +                        block, offset);
> +                start_compression(&comp_param[idx]);
> +                if (bytes_sent == 0) {
> +                    /* set bytes_sent to 1 in this case to prevent migration
> +                     * from terminating, this 1 byte whill be added to
> +                     * bytes_transferred later, minus 1 to keep the
> +                     * bytes_transferred accurate */
> +                    bytes_sent = 1;
> +                    if (bytes_transferred <= 0) {
> +                        one_byte_count++;
> +                    } else {
> +                        bytes_transferred -= 1;
> +                    }
> +                }
> +                break;
> +            }
> +        }
> +        if (bytes_sent > 0) {
> +            break;
> +        } else {
> +            qemu_cond_wait(cond, mutex);
> +        }
> +    }
> +    qemu_mutex_unlock(mutex);
> +    return bytes_sent;
> +}
> +
>  static int ram_save_compressed_page(QEMUFile *f, RAMBlock* block,
>          ram_addr_t offset, bool last_stage)
>  {
>      int bytes_sent = 0;
>  
> -    /* To be done*/
> -
> +    /* When starting the process of a new block, the first page of
> +     * the block should be sent out before other pages in the same
> +     * block, and all the pages in last block should have been sent
> +     * out, keeping this order is important.

Why?  Is this just because of the 'cont' flag used to avoid sending the
block names again?

Dave

> +     */
> +    if (block != last_sent_block) {
> +        flush_compressed_data(f);
> +        bytes_sent = save_zero_and_xbzrle_page(f, block, offset,
> +                last_stage, NULL);
> +        if (bytes_sent == -1) {
> +            set_compress_params(&comp_param[0], block, offset);
> +            /* Use the qemu thread to compress the data to make sure the
> +             * first page is sent out before other pages
> +             */
> +            bytes_sent = do_compress_ram_page(&comp_param[0]);
> +            if (bytes_sent > 0) {
> +                migrate_qemu_flush(f, comp_param[0].file);
> +            }
> +        }
> +    } else {
> +        bytes_sent = save_zero_and_xbzrle_page(f, block, offset,
> +                last_stage, NULL);
> +        if (bytes_sent == -1) {
> +            bytes_sent = compress_page_with_multi_thread(f, block, offset);
> +        }
> +    }
>      return bytes_sent;
>  }
>  
> @@ -834,7 +983,6 @@ static int ram_find_and_save_block(QEMUFile *f, bool 
> last_stage)
>      return bytes_sent;
>  }
>  
> -static uint64_t bytes_transferred;
>  
>  void acct_update_position(QEMUFile *f, size_t size, bool zero)
>  {
> @@ -1043,6 +1191,7 @@ static int ram_save_iterate(QEMUFile *f, void *opaque)
>          i++;
>      }
>  
> +    flush_compressed_data(f);
>      qemu_mutex_unlock_ramlist();
>  
>      /*
> @@ -1089,6 +1238,7 @@ static int ram_save_complete(QEMUFile *f, void *opaque)
>          bytes_transferred += bytes_sent;
>      }
>  
> +    flush_compressed_data(f);
>      ram_control_after_iterate(f, RAM_CONTROL_FINISH);
>      migration_end();
>  
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
> 
--
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / address@hidden / Manchester, UK