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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Output dirty-bytes-rate instead of dirty-pages-
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Chao Fan |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Output dirty-bytes-rate instead of dirty-pages-rate |
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Tue, 14 Mar 2017 23:40:28 +0800 |
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Mutt/1.8.0 (2017-02-23) |
On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 09:54:34AM -0500, Eric Blake wrote:
>On 03/14/2017 05:27 AM, Chao Fan 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 <address@hidden>
>> Signed-off-by: Li Zhijian <address@hidden>
>> ---
>
>In addition to the (good) comments you've gotten on not breaking
>existing fields, and the choice between a single new field giving the
>page size (with all fields favoring pages) or lots of new fields giving
>bytes, I have another comment:
>
>> @@ -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)
>
>You've missed soft freeze. Is this really bug-fix quality to be adding
>it into the release this late in the game for 2.9, or should it be
>deferred to 2.10?
Ok, I will change it.
Many thanks for your help.
Thanks,
Chao Fan
>
>And while this is just a new field to an existing command, rather than a
>new command entirely, it's also worth thinking about Markus' edict for
>testsuite coverage:
>https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-03/msg00296.html
>
>--
>Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
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