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authorStefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>2021-07-21 11:42:10 +0200
committerStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>2021-07-21 13:47:50 +0100
commit1793ad0247cad35db1ebbc04fbea0446c30a27ca (patch)
tree3b26eff84f99fa68fcef95a40b52a3aa48ce9f72 /include/sysemu/iothread.h
parent0445409d7497bededa1047f0d8298b0d4bb3b1a3 (diff)
iothread: add aio-max-batch parameter
The `aio-max-batch` parameter will be propagated to AIO engines and it will be used to control the maximum number of queued requests. When there are in queue a number of requests equal to `aio-max-batch`, the engine invokes the system call to forward the requests to the kernel. This parameter allows us to control the maximum batch size to reduce the latency that requests might accumulate while queued in the AIO engine queue. If `aio-max-batch` is equal to 0 (default value), the AIO engine will use its default maximum batch size value. Signed-off-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com> Message-id: 20210721094211.69853-3-sgarzare@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/include/sysemu/iothread.h b/include/sysemu/iothread.h
index f177142f16..7f714bd136 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/iothread.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/iothread.h
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ struct IOThread {
int64_t poll_max_ns;
int64_t poll_grow;
int64_t poll_shrink;
+
+ /* AioContext AIO engine parameters */
+ int64_t aio_max_batch;
};
typedef struct IOThread IOThread;