On Tuesday, 2021-02-23 at 10:16:45 +08, Kunkun Jiang wrote:
> Starting from pss->page, ram_save_host_page() will check every page
> and send the dirty pages up to the end of the current host page or
> the boundary of used_length of the block. If the host page size is
> a huge page, the step "check" will take a lot of time.
>
> This will improve performance to use migration_bitmap_find_dirty().
>
> Signed-off-by: Keqian Zhu <zhukeqi...@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kunkun Jiang <jiangkun...@huawei.com>
> ---
> migration/ram.c | 14 ++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/migration/ram.c b/migration/ram.c
> index c7e18dc2fc..c7a2350198 100644
> --- a/migration/ram.c
> +++ b/migration/ram.c
> @@ -1994,6 +1994,8 @@ static int ram_save_host_page(RAMState *rs,
> PageSearchStatus *pss,
> int tmppages, pages = 0;
> size_t pagesize_bits =
> qemu_ram_pagesize(pss->block) >> TARGET_PAGE_BITS;
> + unsigned long hostpage_boundary =
> + QEMU_ALIGN_UP(pss->page + 1, pagesize_bits);
> unsigned long start_page = pss->page;
> int res;
>
> @@ -2005,8 +2007,7 @@ static int ram_save_host_page(RAMState *rs,
> PageSearchStatus *pss,
> do {
> /* Check the pages is dirty and if it is send it */
> if (!migration_bitmap_clear_dirty(rs, pss->block, pss->page)) {
> - pss->page++;
> - continue;
> + goto find_next;
> }
>
> tmppages = ram_save_target_page(rs, pss, last_stage);
> @@ -2015,16 +2016,17 @@ static int ram_save_host_page(RAMState *rs,
> PageSearchStatus *pss,
> }
>
> pages += tmppages;
> - pss->page++;
> /* Allow rate limiting to happen in the middle of huge pages */
> if (pagesize_bits > 1) {
> migration_rate_limit();
> }
> - } while ((pss->page & (pagesize_bits - 1)) &&
> +find_next:
> + pss->page = migration_bitmap_find_dirty(rs, pss->block, pss->page);
> + } while ((pss->page < hostpage_boundary) &&
> offset_in_ramblock(pss->block,
> ((ram_addr_t)pss->page) <<
> TARGET_PAGE_BITS));
This ends up looking very messy, with a goto inside the loop.
Wouldn't it be cleaner to invert the sense of the
migration_bitmap_clear_dirty() test, such that
migration_bitmap_find_dirty() is called after the body of the test?
> - /* The offset we leave with is the last one we looked at */
> - pss->page--;
> + /* The offset we leave with is the min boundary of host page and block */
> + pss->page = MIN(pss->page, hostpage_boundary) - 1;
>
> res = ram_save_release_protection(rs, pss, start_page);
> return (res < 0 ? res : pages);
> --
> 2.23.0
dme.
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