Message ID | 20210301082132.1107-2-jiangkunkun@huawei.com |
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State | New |
Headers | show |
Series | Some modifications about ram_save_host_page() | expand |
On Monday, 2021-03-01 at 16:21:30 +08, Kunkun Jiang wrote: > The ram_save_host_page() has been modified several times > since its birth. But the comment hasn't been modified as it should > be. It'd better to modify the comment to explain ram_save_host_page() > more clearly. I don't think that it's reasonable for me to send Reviewed-by for this, given that I suggested the text. Could someone else check the sense and correctness? > Signed-off-by: Keqian Zhu <zhukeqian1@huawei.com> > Signed-off-by: Kunkun Jiang <jiangkunkun@huawei.com> > --- > migration/ram.c | 14 ++++++-------- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/migration/ram.c b/migration/ram.c > index 72143da0ac..24967cb970 100644 > --- a/migration/ram.c > +++ b/migration/ram.c > @@ -1970,15 +1970,13 @@ static int ram_save_target_page(RAMState *rs, PageSearchStatus *pss, > } > > /** > - * ram_save_host_page: save a whole host page > + * ram_save_host_page: save a whole host page or the rest of a RAMBlock > * > - * Starting at *offset send pages up to the end of the current host > - * page. It's valid for the initial offset to point into the middle of > - * a host page in which case the remainder of the hostpage is sent. > - * Only dirty target pages are sent. Note that the host page size may > - * be a huge page for this block. > - * The saving stops at the boundary of the used_length of the block > - * if the RAMBlock isn't a multiple of the host page size. > + * Send dirty pages between pss->page and either the end of that page > + * or the used_length of the RAMBlock, whichever is smaller. > + * > + * Note that if the host page is a huge page, pss->page may be in the > + * middle of that page. > * > * Returns the number of pages written or negative on error > * > -- > 2.23.0 dme.
diff --git a/migration/ram.c b/migration/ram.c index 72143da0ac..24967cb970 100644 --- a/migration/ram.c +++ b/migration/ram.c @@ -1970,15 +1970,13 @@ static int ram_save_target_page(RAMState *rs, PageSearchStatus *pss, } /** - * ram_save_host_page: save a whole host page + * ram_save_host_page: save a whole host page or the rest of a RAMBlock * - * Starting at *offset send pages up to the end of the current host - * page. It's valid for the initial offset to point into the middle of - * a host page in which case the remainder of the hostpage is sent. - * Only dirty target pages are sent. Note that the host page size may - * be a huge page for this block. - * The saving stops at the boundary of the used_length of the block - * if the RAMBlock isn't a multiple of the host page size. + * Send dirty pages between pss->page and either the end of that page + * or the used_length of the RAMBlock, whichever is smaller. + * + * Note that if the host page is a huge page, pss->page may be in the + * middle of that page. * * Returns the number of pages written or negative on error *