From: Zhang Chen <chen.zhang@intel.com>
We missed the iothread related args in this file.
This patch is used to fix this issue.
Signed-off-by: Zhang Chen <chen.zhang@intel.com>
---
qemu-options.hx | 9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index 08749a3391..a4500c99ef 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -4420,13 +4420,15 @@ Dump the network traffic on netdev @var{dev} to the file specified by
The file format is libpcap, so it can be analyzed with tools such as tcpdump
or Wireshark.
-@item -object colo-compare,id=@var{id},primary_in=@var{chardevid},secondary_in=@var{chardevid},outdev=@var{chardevid}[,vnet_hdr_support]
+@item -object colo-compare,id=@var{id},primary_in=@var{chardevid},secondary_in=@var{chardevid},outdev=@var{chardevid},iothread=@var{id}[,vnet_hdr_support]
Colo-compare gets packet from primary_in@var{chardevid} and secondary_in@var{chardevid}, than compare primary packet with
secondary packet. If the packets are same, we will output primary
packet to outdev@var{chardevid}, else we will notify colo-frame
do checkpoint and send primary packet to outdev@var{chardevid}.
-if it has the vnet_hdr_support flag, colo compare will send/recv packet with vnet_hdr_len.
+In order to improve efficiency, we need to put the task of comparison
+in another thread. If it has the vnet_hdr_support flag, colo compare
+will send/recv packet with vnet_hdr_len.
we must use it with the help of filter-mirror and filter-redirector.
@@ -4441,10 +4443,11 @@ primary:
-chardev socket,id=compare0-0,host=3.3.3.3,port=9001
-chardev socket,id=compare_out,host=3.3.3.3,port=9005,server,nowait
-chardev socket,id=compare_out0,host=3.3.3.3,port=9005
+-object iothread,id=iothread1
-object filter-mirror,id=m0,netdev=hn0,queue=tx,outdev=mirror0
-object filter-redirector,netdev=hn0,id=redire0,queue=rx,indev=compare_out
-object filter-redirector,netdev=hn0,id=redire1,queue=rx,outdev=compare0
--object colo-compare,id=comp0,primary_in=compare0-0,secondary_in=compare1,outdev=compare_out0
+-object colo-compare,id=comp0,primary_in=compare0-0,secondary_in=compare1,outdev=compare_out0,iothread=iothread1
secondary:
-netdev tap,id=hn0,vhost=off,script=/etc/qemu-ifup,down script=/etc/qemu-ifdown
--
2.17.GIT
* Zhang Chen (chen.zhang@intel.com) wrote:
> From: Zhang Chen <chen.zhang@intel.com>
>
> We missed the iothread related args in this file.
> This patch is used to fix this issue.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Chen <chen.zhang@intel.com>
OK.
Reviewed-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>
> ---
> qemu-options.hx | 9 ++++++---
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
> index 08749a3391..a4500c99ef 100644
> --- a/qemu-options.hx
> +++ b/qemu-options.hx
> @@ -4420,13 +4420,15 @@ Dump the network traffic on netdev @var{dev} to the file specified by
> The file format is libpcap, so it can be analyzed with tools such as tcpdump
> or Wireshark.
>
> -@item -object colo-compare,id=@var{id},primary_in=@var{chardevid},secondary_in=@var{chardevid},outdev=@var{chardevid}[,vnet_hdr_support]
> +@item -object colo-compare,id=@var{id},primary_in=@var{chardevid},secondary_in=@var{chardevid},outdev=@var{chardevid},iothread=@var{id}[,vnet_hdr_support]
>
> Colo-compare gets packet from primary_in@var{chardevid} and secondary_in@var{chardevid}, than compare primary packet with
> secondary packet. If the packets are same, we will output primary
> packet to outdev@var{chardevid}, else we will notify colo-frame
> do checkpoint and send primary packet to outdev@var{chardevid}.
> -if it has the vnet_hdr_support flag, colo compare will send/recv packet with vnet_hdr_len.
> +In order to improve efficiency, we need to put the task of comparison
> +in another thread. If it has the vnet_hdr_support flag, colo compare
> +will send/recv packet with vnet_hdr_len.
>
> we must use it with the help of filter-mirror and filter-redirector.
>
> @@ -4441,10 +4443,11 @@ primary:
> -chardev socket,id=compare0-0,host=3.3.3.3,port=9001
> -chardev socket,id=compare_out,host=3.3.3.3,port=9005,server,nowait
> -chardev socket,id=compare_out0,host=3.3.3.3,port=9005
> +-object iothread,id=iothread1
> -object filter-mirror,id=m0,netdev=hn0,queue=tx,outdev=mirror0
> -object filter-redirector,netdev=hn0,id=redire0,queue=rx,indev=compare_out
> -object filter-redirector,netdev=hn0,id=redire1,queue=rx,outdev=compare0
> --object colo-compare,id=comp0,primary_in=compare0-0,secondary_in=compare1,outdev=compare_out0
> +-object colo-compare,id=comp0,primary_in=compare0-0,secondary_in=compare1,outdev=compare_out0,iothread=iothread1
>
> secondary:
> -netdev tap,id=hn0,vhost=off,script=/etc/qemu-ifup,down script=/etc/qemu-ifdown
> --
> 2.17.GIT
>
--
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK
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