similar to: [PATCH v23 0/2] Virtio-balloon: support free page reporting

This patch series is separated from the previous "Virtio-balloon Enhancement" series. The new feature, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT, implemented by this series enables the virtio-balloon driver to report hints of guest free pages to the host. It can be used to accelerate live migration of VMs. Here is an introduction of this usage: Live migration needs to transfer the VM's

This patch series is separated from the previous "Virtio-balloon Enhancement" series. The new feature, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ, implemented by this series enables the virtio-balloon driver to report hints of guest free pages to the host. It can be used to accelerate live migration of VMs. Here is an introduction of this usage: Live migration needs to transfer the VM's memory

This patch series is separated from the previous "Virtio-balloon Enhancement" series. The new feature, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ, implemented by this series enables the virtio-balloon driver to report hints of guest free pages to the host. It can be used to accelerate live migration of VMs. Here is an introduction of this usage: Live migration needs to transfer the VM's memory

Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ feature indicates the support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon. Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register. When the guest starts to report, the first element added to the free page vq is the cmd id given by host. When the

On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 10:50:27AM +0800, Wei Wang wrote: > Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ feature indicates the > support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon. > > Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd > id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register. > > When the guest starts

On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 10:50:27AM +0800, Wei Wang wrote: > Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ feature indicates the > support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon. > > Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd > id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register. > > When the guest starts

On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 06:42:42PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote: > Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT feature indicates the > support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon. > > Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd > id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register. > > When the guest

On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 06:42:42PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote: > Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT feature indicates the > support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon. > > Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd > id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register. > > When the guest

> > Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ feature indicates the > support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon. > > Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd > id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register. > > When the guest starts to report, the first element added to the free page

> > Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ feature indicates the > support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon. > > Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd > id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register. > > When the guest starts to report, the first element added to the free page

On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 01:10:11PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote: > Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ feature indicates the > support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon. > > Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd > id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register. > > When the guest starts

On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 01:10:11PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote: > Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ feature indicates the > support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon. > > Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd > id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register. > > When the guest starts

Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT feature indicates the support of reporting hints of guest free pages to host via virtio-balloon. Host requests the guest to report free pages by sending a new cmd id to the guest via the free_page_report_cmd_id configuration register. When the guest starts to report, the first element added to the free page vq is the cmd id given by host. When

This patch series is separated from the previous "Virtio-balloon Enhancement" series. The new feature, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT, implemented by this series enables the virtio-balloon driver to report hints of guest free pages to the host. It can be used to accelerate live migration of VMs. Here is an introduction of this usage: Live migration needs to transfer the VM's

This patch series is separated from the previous "Virtio-balloon Enhancement" series. The new feature, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT, implemented by this series enables the virtio-balloon driver to report hints of guest free pages to the host. It can be used to accelerate live migration of VMs. Here is an introduction of this usage: Live migration needs to transfer the VM's

Ping for comments, thanks. On 11/03/2017 04:13 PM, Wei Wang wrote: > Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ feature indicates the > support of reporting hints of guest free pages to the host via > virtio-balloon. The host requests the guest to report the free pages by > sending commands via the virtio-balloon configuration registers. > > When the guest starts to

Ping for comments, thanks. On 11/03/2017 04:13 PM, Wei Wang wrote: > Negotiation of the VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_VQ feature indicates the > support of reporting hints of guest free pages to the host via > virtio-balloon. The host requests the guest to report the free pages by > sending commands via the virtio-balloon configuration registers. > > When the guest starts to

This patch series is separated from the previous "Virtio-balloon Enhancement" series. The new feature, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT, implemented by this series enables the virtio-balloon driver to report hints of guest free pages to the host. It can be used to accelerate live migration of VMs. Here is an introduction of this usage: Live migration needs to transfer the VM's

This patch series is separated from the previous "Virtio-balloon Enhancement" series. The new feature, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT, implemented by this series enables the virtio-balloon driver to report hints of guest free pages to the host. It can be used to accelerate live migration of VMs. Here is an introduction of this usage: Live migration needs to transfer the VM's

This patch series is separated from the previous "Virtio-balloon Enhancement" series. The new feature, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT, implemented by this series enables the virtio-balloon driver to report hints of guest free pages to the host. It can be used to accelerate live migration of VMs. Here is an introduction of this usage: Live migration needs to transfer the VM's