[libvirt] [PATCH v4 5/5] virsh: add compression options for migration

Nikolay Shirokovskiy nshirokovskiy at virtuozzo.com
Fri Mar 4 11:20:58 UTC 2016


From: ShaoHe Feng <shaohe.feng at intel.com>

Signed-off-by: Nikolay Shirokovskiy <nshirokovskiy at virtuozzo.com>
---
 tools/virsh-domain.c | 83 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 tools/virsh.pod      | 25 ++++++++++++----
 2 files changed, 103 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/virsh-domain.c b/tools/virsh-domain.c
index 979f115..6dd8eca 100644
--- a/tools/virsh-domain.c
+++ b/tools/virsh-domain.c
@@ -9666,6 +9666,31 @@ static const vshCmdOptDef opts_migrate[] = {
      .type = VSH_OT_STRING,
      .help = N_("comma separated list of disks to be migrated")
     },
+    {.name = "compression-method",
+     .type = VSH_OT_STRING,
+     .help = N_("comma separated list of compression method to be used")
+    },
+    {.name = "compression-mt-level",
+     .type = VSH_OT_INT,
+     .help = N_("compress level for multithread compression. "
+                "Values are in range 0-9, 9 means maximum compression. "
+                "'multithread' compression method must be selected with this option.")
+    },
+    {.name = "compression-mt-threads",
+     .type = VSH_OT_INT,
+     .help = N_("number of compession threads from multithread compression. "
+                "'multithread' compression method must be selected with this option.")
+    },
+    {.name = "compression-mt-dthreads",
+     .type = VSH_OT_INT,
+     .help = N_("number of decompession threads from multithread compression. "
+                "'multithread' compression method must be selected with this option.")
+    },
+    {.name = "compression-xbzrle-cache",
+     .type = VSH_OT_INT,
+     .help = N_("page cache size for xbzrle compression. "
+                "'xbzrle' compression method must be selected with this option.")
+    },
     {.name = NULL}
 };
 
@@ -9684,6 +9709,9 @@ doMigrate(void *opaque)
     virTypedParameterPtr params = NULL;
     int nparams = 0;
     int maxparams = 0;
+    int intOpt = 0;
+    unsigned long long ullOpt = 0;
+    int rv;
     virConnectPtr dconn = data->dconn;
 
     sigemptyset(&sigmask);
@@ -9744,6 +9772,61 @@ doMigrate(void *opaque)
         VIR_FREE(val);
     }
 
+    if (vshCommandOptStringReq(ctl, cmd, "compression-method", &opt) < 0)
+        goto out;
+    if (opt) {
+        char **val = NULL;
+
+        val = virStringSplit(opt, ",", 0);
+
+        if (virTypedParamsAddStringList(&params,
+                                        &nparams,
+                                        &maxparams,
+                                        VIR_MIGRATE_PARAM_COMPRESSION,
+                                        (const char **)val) < 0) {
+            VIR_FREE(val);
+            goto save_error;
+        }
+
+        VIR_FREE(val);
+    }
+
+    if ((rv = vshCommandOptInt(ctl, cmd, "compression-mt-level", &intOpt)) < 0) {
+        goto save_error;
+    } else if (rv > 0) {
+        if (virTypedParamsAddInt(&params, &nparams, &maxparams,
+                                 VIR_MIGRATE_PARAM_COMPRESSION_MT_LEVEL,
+                                 intOpt) < 0)
+            goto save_error;
+    }
+
+    if ((rv = vshCommandOptInt(ctl, cmd, "compression-mt-threads", &intOpt)) < 0) {
+        goto save_error;
+    } else if (rv > 0) {
+        if (virTypedParamsAddInt(&params, &nparams, &maxparams,
+                                 VIR_MIGRATE_PARAM_COMPRESSION_MT_THREADS,
+                                 intOpt) < 0)
+            goto save_error;
+    }
+
+    if ((rv = vshCommandOptInt(ctl, cmd, "compression-mt-dthreads", &intOpt)) < 0) {
+        goto save_error;
+    } else if (rv > 0) {
+        if (virTypedParamsAddInt(&params, &nparams, &maxparams,
+                                 VIR_MIGRATE_PARAM_COMPRESSION_MT_DTHREADS,
+                                 intOpt) < 0)
+            goto save_error;
+    }
+
+    if ((rv = vshCommandOptULongLong(ctl, cmd, "compression-xbzrle-cache", &ullOpt)) < 0) {
+        goto save_error;
+    } else if (rv > 0) {
+        if (virTypedParamsAddULLong(&params, &nparams, &maxparams,
+                                    VIR_MIGRATE_PARAM_COMPRESSION_XBZRLE_CACHE,
+                                    ullOpt) < 0)
+            goto save_error;
+    }
+
     if (vshCommandOptStringReq(ctl, cmd, "xml", &opt) < 0)
         goto out;
     if (opt) {
diff --git a/tools/virsh.pod b/tools/virsh.pod
index 4662658..854c7ae 100644
--- a/tools/virsh.pod
+++ b/tools/virsh.pod
@@ -1532,7 +1532,9 @@ to the I<uri> namespace is displayed instead of being modified.
 [I<--compressed>] [I<--abort-on-error>] [I<--auto-converge>]
 I<domain> I<desturi> [I<migrateuri>] [I<graphicsuri>] [I<listen-address>]
 [I<dname>] [I<--timeout> B<seconds>] [I<--xml> B<file>]
-[I<--migrate-disks> B<disk-list>]
+[I<--migrate-disks> B<disk-list>] [I<--compression-method> B<method-list>]
+[I<--compression-mt-level>] [I<--compression-mt-threads>] [I<--compression-mt-dthreads>]
+[I<--compression-xbzrle-cache>]
 
 Migrate domain to another host.  Add I<--live> for live migration; <--p2p>
 for peer-2-peer migration; I<--direct> for direct migration; or I<--tunnelled>
@@ -1555,10 +1557,14 @@ enforces that no incompatible configuration changes will be made to the domain
 while the migration is underway; this flag is implicitly enabled when supported
 by the hypervisor, but can be explicitly used to reject the migration if the
 hypervisor lacks change protection support.  I<--verbose> displays the progress
-of migration.  I<--compressed> activates compression of memory pages that have
-to be transferred repeatedly during live migration. I<--abort-on-error> cancels
-the migration if a soft error (for example I/O error) happens during the
-migration. I<--auto-converge> forces convergence during live migration.
+of migration.  I<--compressed> activates default compression method
+during migration. I<--abort-on-error> cancels the migration if a soft error
+(for example I/O error) happens during the migration. I<--auto-converge>
+forces convergence during live migration. I<--compression-methods>
+configures compression methods to use during migration in the comma separated
+B<method-list> argument. Compression methods are driver specific.
+Compression methods can be tuned further using various [--<compression-*>]
+options.
 
 B<Note>: Individual hypervisors usually do not support all possible types of
 migration. For example, QEMU does not support direct migration.
@@ -1594,6 +1600,15 @@ managed migration.
 B<Note>: The I<desturi> parameter for normal migration and peer2peer migration
 has different semantics:
 
+QEMU supports "multithread" and "xbzrle" methods which can be used in any
+combination. I<--compression-mt-level> sets compression level for multithread
+method. Values are in range from 0 to 9, where 1 is maximum speed and 9 is maximum
+compression. I<--compression-mt-threads> and I<--compression-mt-dthreads> set
+the number of compress threads on source and the number of decompress threads
+on target respectively. I<--compression-xbzrle-cache> sets size of page cache in
+bytes for xbzrle method. I<--compressed> turns on "xbzrle" compression method with
+current compression parameters.
+
 =over 4
 
 =item * normal migration: the I<desturi> is an address of the target host as
-- 
1.8.3.1




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