Re: [RFC 6/6] migration: Deprecated old compression method

Signed-off-by: Juan Quintela <quintela(a)redhat.com&gt; --- docs/about/deprecated.rst | 8 ++++ qapi/migration.json | 92 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------- migration/options.c | 13 ++++++ 3 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst index 173c5ba5cb..fe7f2bbde8 100644 --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst @@ -460,3 +460,11 @@ block migration (since 8.1) Block migration is too inflexible. It needs to migrate all block devices or none. Use driver_mirror+NBD instead. +old compression method (since 8.1) +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' + +Compression method fails too much. Too many races. We are going to +remove it if nobody fixes it. For starters, migration-test +compression tests are disabled becase they hand randomly. If you need +compression, use multifd compression methods. + diff --git a/qapi/migration.json b/qapi/migration.json index a8497de48d..40a8b5d124 100644 --- a/qapi/migration.json +++ b/qapi/migration.json @@ -244,6 +244,7 @@ # # @compression: migration compression statistics, only returned if # compression feature is on and status is 'active' or 'completed' +# It is obsolete and deprecated. Use multifd compression methods. # (Since 3.1)

# # @socket-address: Only used for tcp, to know what the real port is @@ -261,7 +262,8 @@ # Features: # # @deprecated: @disk migration is deprecated. Use driver_mirror+NBD -# instead. +# instead. @compression is obsolete use multifd compression +# methods instead.

diff --git a/migration/options.c b/migration/options.c index 374dc0767e..c04e62ba2d 100644 --- a/migration/options.c +++ b/migration/options.c @@ -443,6 +443,11 @@ bool migrate_caps_check(bool *old_caps, bool *new_caps, Error **errp) "Use driver_mirror+NBD instead."); } + if (new_caps[MIGRATION_CAPABILITY_BLOCK]) {

+ warn_report("Old compression method is deprecated. " + "Use multifd compression methods instead."); + } + #ifndef CONFIG_REPLICATION if (new_caps[MIGRATION_CAPABILITY_X_COLO]) { error_setg(errp, "QEMU compiled without replication module" @@ -1196,18 +1201,26 @@ static void migrate_params_apply(MigrateSetParameters *params, Error **errp) /* TODO use QAPI_CLONE() instead of duplicating it inline */ if (params->has_compress_level) { + warn_report("Old compression is deprecated. " + "Use multifd compression methods instead."); s->parameters.compress_level = params->compress_level; } if (params->has_compress_threads) { + warn_report("Old compression is deprecated. " + "Use multifd compression methods instead."); s->parameters.compress_threads = params->compress_threads; } if (params->has_compress_wait_thread) { + warn_report("Old compression is deprecated. " + "Use multifd compression methods instead."); s->parameters.compress_wait_thread = params->compress_wait_thread; } if (params->has_decompress_threads) { + warn_report("Old compression is deprecated. " + "Use multifd compression methods instead."); s->parameters.decompress_threads = params->decompress_threads; } -- 2.40.1