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author | Lin Ma <lma@suse.com> | 2022-08-16 12:59:57 +0800 |
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committer | Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> | 2022-08-17 09:57:29 -0400 |
commit | 11a887ece5b5bab287ff77b09337dc44c4e6e976 (patch) | |
tree | 0a575db077f5bcbf203bef303f37ceb6566bc5df /virtinst | |
parent | 8ca7c91697110ae0c1e730fc03237a06d28c5ced (diff) | |
download | virt-manager-11a887ece5b5bab287ff77b09337dc44c4e6e976.tar.gz |
cli: --disk: Add driver.metadata_cache options
Properly setting the metadata cache size can provide better performance
in case of using big qcow2 images.
This patch introduces two driver options:
* driver.metadata_cache.max_size
* driver.metadata_cache.max_size.unit
E.g. --disk ...,driver.type=qcow2,\
driver.metadata_cache.max_size=2,\
driver.metadata_cache.max_size.unit=MiB
BTW, Metadata cache size control is currently supported only for qcow2.
Regarding how to properly caluclate the cache size of qcow2, Please refer
to qemu's documentation.
Signed-off-by: Lin Ma <lma@suse.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'virtinst')
-rw-r--r-- | virtinst/cli.py | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | virtinst/devices/disk.py | 5 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/virtinst/cli.py b/virtinst/cli.py index c4dffd34..042b500f 100644 --- a/virtinst/cli.py +++ b/virtinst/cli.py @@ -3497,6 +3497,8 @@ class ParserDisk(VirtCLIParser): "driver.io": "io", "driver.name": "driver_name", "driver.type": "driver_type", + "driver.metadata_cache.max_size": "metadata_cache.max_size", + "driver.metadata_cache.max_size.unit": "metadata_cache.max_size.unit", } def _add_advertised_aliases(self): @@ -3696,6 +3698,11 @@ class ParserDisk(VirtCLIParser): cls.add_arg("driver.queues", "driver_queues") cls.add_arg("driver.error_policy", "error_policy") + cls.add_arg("driver.metadata_cache.max_size", + "driver_metadata_cache_max_size") + cls.add_arg("driver.metadata_cache.max_size.unit", + "driver_metadata_cache_max_size_unit") + cls.add_arg("iotune.read_bytes_sec", "iotune_rbs") cls.add_arg("iotune.write_bytes_sec", "iotune_wbs") cls.add_arg("iotune.total_bytes_sec", "iotune_tbs") diff --git a/virtinst/devices/disk.py b/virtinst/devices/disk.py index dc59fd13..9609ebac 100644 --- a/virtinst/devices/disk.py +++ b/virtinst/devices/disk.py @@ -481,6 +481,11 @@ class DeviceDisk(Device): driver_iothread = XMLProperty("./driver/@iothread", is_int=True) driver_queues = XMLProperty("./driver/@queues", is_int=True) + driver_metadata_cache_max_size = XMLProperty( + "./driver/metadata_cache/max_size", is_int=True) + driver_metadata_cache_max_size_unit = XMLProperty( + "./driver/metadata_cache/max_size/@unit") + error_policy = XMLProperty("./driver/@error_policy") serial = XMLProperty("./serial") wwn = XMLProperty("./wwn") |