[libvirt] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio-rng: correct the default limit rate

Paolo Bonzini pbonzini at redhat.com
Tue Nov 26 14:44:51 UTC 2013


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Il 26/11/2013 15:32, Eric Blake ha scritto:
> Hmm.  Libvirt is already converting a user's rate of bytes/period
> into the qemu parameters, defaulting to 1 second as its default
> period.  Am I correct that as long as libvirt specified both rate
> AND period, then this change has no impact (and that the 7% change
> occurs if you specify period while leaving max-bytes alone)?  Or is
> this an ABI change where libvirt will have to be taught to be smart
> enough to know whether it is old qemu or new qemu to adjust how
> libvirt does its calculations when converting the user's rate into
> qemu terms?

Yes, it is the former---i.e. you're right.

Paolo
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