Re: [PATCH 0/6] refactor RDMA live migration based on rsocket API

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On Wed, Jun 05, 2024 at 10:00:24AM +0000, Gonglei (Arei) wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael S. Tsirkin [mailto:mst@xxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 3:57 PM
> > To: Gonglei (Arei) <arei.gonglei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: qemu-devel@xxxxxxxxxx; peterx@xxxxxxxxxx; yu.zhang@xxxxxxxxx;
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> > lizhijian@xxxxxxxxxxx; pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx; Xiexiangyou
> > <xiexiangyou@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; lixiao (H)
> > <lixiao91@xxxxxxxxxx>; jinpu.wang@xxxxxxxxx; Wangjialin
> > <wangjialin23@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] refactor RDMA live migration based on rsocket API
> > 
> > On Tue, Jun 04, 2024 at 08:14:06PM +0800, Gonglei wrote:
> > > From: Jialin Wang <wangjialin23@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > This patch series attempts to refactor RDMA live migration by
> > > introducing a new QIOChannelRDMA class based on the rsocket API.
> > >
> > > The /usr/include/rdma/rsocket.h provides a higher level rsocket API
> > > that is a 1-1 match of the normal kernel 'sockets' API, which hides
> > > the detail of rdma protocol into rsocket and allows us to add support
> > > for some modern features like multifd more easily.
> > >
> > > Here is the previous discussion on refactoring RDMA live migration
> > > using the rsocket API:
> > >
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20240328130255.52257-1-philmd@linar
> > > o.org/
> > >
> > > We have encountered some bugs when using rsocket and plan to submit
> > > them to the rdma-core community.
> > >
> > > In addition, the use of rsocket makes our programming more convenient,
> > > but it must be noted that this method introduces multiple memory
> > > copies, which can be imagined that there will be a certain performance
> > > degradation, hoping that friends with RDMA network cards can help verify,
> > thank you!
> > 
> > So you didn't test it with an RDMA card?
> 
> Yep, we tested it by Soft-ROCE.
> 
> > You really should test with an RDMA card though, for correctness as much as
> > performance.
> > 
> We will, we just don't have RDMA cards environment on hand at the moment.
> 
> Regards,
> -Gonglei

Until it's tested on real hardware it is probably best to tag this
series as RFC in the subject.

> > 
> > > Jialin Wang (6):
> > >   migration: remove RDMA live migration temporarily
> > >   io: add QIOChannelRDMA class
> > >   io/channel-rdma: support working in coroutine
> > >   tests/unit: add test-io-channel-rdma.c
> > >   migration: introduce new RDMA live migration
> > >   migration/rdma: support multifd for RDMA migration
> > >
> > >  docs/rdma.txt                     |  420 ---
> > >  include/io/channel-rdma.h         |  165 ++
> > >  io/channel-rdma.c                 |  798 ++++++
> > >  io/meson.build                    |    1 +
> > >  io/trace-events                   |   14 +
> > >  meson.build                       |    6 -
> > >  migration/meson.build             |    3 +-
> > >  migration/migration-stats.c       |    5 +-
> > >  migration/migration-stats.h       |    4 -
> > >  migration/migration.c             |   13 +-
> > >  migration/migration.h             |    9 -
> > >  migration/multifd.c               |   10 +
> > >  migration/options.c               |   16 -
> > >  migration/options.h               |    2 -
> > >  migration/qemu-file.c             |    1 -
> > >  migration/ram.c                   |   90 +-
> > >  migration/rdma.c                  | 4205 +----------------------------
> > >  migration/rdma.h                  |   67 +-
> > >  migration/savevm.c                |    2 +-
> > >  migration/trace-events            |   68 +-
> > >  qapi/migration.json               |   13 +-
> > >  scripts/analyze-migration.py      |    3 -
> > >  tests/unit/meson.build            |    1 +
> > >  tests/unit/test-io-channel-rdma.c |  276 ++
> > >  24 files changed, 1360 insertions(+), 4832 deletions(-)  delete mode
> > > 100644 docs/rdma.txt  create mode 100644 include/io/channel-rdma.h
> > > create mode 100644 io/channel-rdma.c  create mode 100644
> > > tests/unit/test-io-channel-rdma.c
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.43.0





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