qemu/migration-ram-Optimize-ram_save_host_page.patch

From ae1a8506aa45266f2bf77a8d428f5ccd970a9b13 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kunkun Jiang <jiangkunkun@huawei.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 20:57:16 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] migration/ram: Optimize ram_save_host_page()

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.

It will improve performance to use migration_bitmap_find_dirty().

Tested on Kunpeng 920; VM parameters: 1U 4G (page size 1G)
The time of ram_save_host_page() in the last round of ram saving:
before optimize: 9250us		after optimize: 34us

Signed-off-by: Keqian Zhu <zhukeqian1@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Kunkun Jiang <jiangkunkun@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20210316125716.1243-3-jiangkunkun@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>
---
 migration/ram.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/migration/ram.c b/migration/ram.c
index 22063e00b4..1bd99ff9e5 100644
--- a/migration/ram.c
+++ b/migration/ram.c
@@ -3052,6 +3052,8 @@ 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);
 
     if (ramblock_is_ignored(pss->block)) {
         error_report("block %s should not be migrated !", pss->block->idstr);
@@ -3060,34 +3062,31 @@ 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;
-        }
-
-        tmppages = ram_save_target_page(rs, pss, last_stage);
-        if (tmppages < 0) {
-            return tmppages;
-        }
+        if (migration_bitmap_clear_dirty(rs, pss->block, pss->page)) {
+            tmppages = ram_save_target_page(rs, pss, last_stage);
+            if (tmppages < 0) {
+                return tmppages;
+            }
 
-        pages += tmppages;
-        if (pss->block->unsentmap) {
-            clear_bit(pss->page, pss->block->unsentmap);
-        }
+            pages += tmppages;
+            if (pss->block->unsentmap) {
+                clear_bit(pss->page, pss->block->unsentmap);
+            }
 
-        pss->page++;
-        /*
-         * Allow rate limiting to happen in the middle of huge pages if
-         * something is sent in the current iteration.
-         */
-        if (pagesize_bits > 1 && tmppages > 0) {
-            migration_rate_limit();
+            /*
+             * Allow rate limiting to happen in the middle of huge pages if
+             * something is sent in the current iteration.
+             */
+            if (pagesize_bits > 1 && tmppages > 0) {
+                migration_rate_limit();
+            }
         }
+        pss->page = migration_bitmap_find_dirty(rs, pss->block, pss->page);
     } while ((pss->page & (pagesize_bits - 1)) &&
              offset_in_ramblock(pss->block, pss->page << TARGET_PAGE_BITS));
 
-    /* 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;
     return pages;
 }
 
-- 
2.27.0