On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 06:39:18PM +0100, Radim Krčmář wrote:
> 2016-11-04 15:07-0200, Marcelo Tosatti:
> > On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 04:25:23PM +0100, Radim Krčmář wrote:
> >> > + /*
> >> > + * Transition from VM-running to VM-stopped via migration?
> >> > + * Record when the VM was stopped.
> >> > + */
> >> > +
> >> > + if (state == RUN_STATE_FINISH_MIGRATE &&
> >> > + !migration_in_postcopy(migrate_get_current())) {
> >> > + clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &s->t_aftervmstop);
> >>
> >> How big (more like small) was the clock delta between here and
> >> kvmclock_pre_save with postcopy?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >
> > qemu-system-x86_64: postcopy_ram_supported_by_host: userfaultfd not
> > available: Function not implemented
> >
> > But should be about the same as precopy+this patch (guess as i don't
> > know the postcopy path).
>
> I was wondering about the improvement we could achieve by not excluding
> postcopy from the time fixup. (i.e. how much time elapses between
> pausing and migrating the vm in postcopy)
>
> I would also guess that it is not significant.
Ideally the total should be zero because for certain workloads
any change is problematic...
