Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 01/21] Convert virDomainObjListPtr to use a hash of domain objects

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On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 02:05:30PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> The current virDomainObjListPtr object stores domain objects in
> an array. This means that to find a particular objects requires
> O(n) time, and more critically acquiring O(n) mutex locks.
> 
> The new impl replaces the array with a virHashTable, keyed off
> UUID. Finding a object based on UUID is now O(1) time, and only
> requires a single mutex lock. Finding by name/id is unchanged
> in complexity.
> 
> In changing this, all code which iterates over the array had
> to be updated to use a hash table iterator function callback.
> Several of the functions which were identically duplicating
> across all drivers were pulled into domain_conf.c
> 
> * src/conf/domain_conf.h, src/conf/domain_conf.c: Change
>   virDomainObjListPtr to use virHashTable. Add a initializer
>   method virDomainObjListInit, and rename virDomainObjListFree
>   to virDomainObjListDeinit, since its not actually freeing
>   the container, only its contents. Also add some convenient
>   methods virDomainObjListGetInactiveNames,
>   virDomainObjListGetActiveIDs and virDomainObjListNumOfDomains
>   which can be used to implement the correspondingly named
>   public API entry points in drivers
> * src/libvirt_private.syms: Export new methods from domain_conf.h
> * src/lxc/lxc_driver.c, src/opennebula/one_driver.c,
>   src/openvz/openvz_conf.c, src/openvz/openvz_driver.c,
>   src/qemu/qemu_driver.c, src/test/test_driver.c,
>   src/uml/uml_driver.c, src/vbox/vbox_tmpl.c: Update all code
>   to deal with hash tables instead of arrays for domains
> ---
>  src/conf/domain_conf.c      |  274 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  src/conf/domain_conf.h      |   19 +++-
>  src/libvirt_private.syms    |    6 +-
>  src/lxc/lxc_driver.c        |  247 +++++++++++++++++----------------------
>  src/opennebula/one_driver.c |   68 +++--------
>  src/openvz/openvz_conf.c    |    7 +-
>  src/openvz/openvz_driver.c  |   25 ++---
>  src/qemu/qemu_driver.c      |  221 ++++++++++++++--------------------
>  src/test/test_driver.c      |   60 +++-------
>  src/uml/uml_driver.c        |  125 +++++++++-----------
>  src/vbox/vbox_tmpl.c        |    2 -
>  11 files changed, 519 insertions(+), 535 deletions(-)

  Okay, this is a fairly intrusive patch, I looked but didn't spot
anything, I guess this is best handled by testing it as much as
possible. Since this is not directly related to the monitor handling
change, I would suggest to push it now to benefit from amximum testing.

  ACK,

Daniel

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