]> git.proxmox.com Git - qemu.git/commit - vl.c
Add option to mlock qemu and guest memory
authorSatoru Moriya <satoru.moriya@hds.com>
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:42:06 +0000 (16:42 +0200)
committerAnthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:52:23 +0000 (08:52 -0500)
commit888a6bc63c94ef34026399117ebf6a1fa0e7a29a
tree9a7eaa7b65500baf6099eb9118c92aa220c3b4f1
parent2b316774f60291f57ca9ecb6a9f0712c532cae34
Add option to mlock qemu and guest memory

In certain scenario, latency induced by paging is significant and
memory locking is needed. Also, in the scenario with untrusted
guests, latency improvement due to mlock is desired.

This patch introduces a following new option to mlock guest and
qemu memory:

-realtime mlock=on|off

Signed-off-by: Satoru Moriya <satoru.moriya@hds.com>
Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Message-id: 1366382526-26146-1-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
include/sysemu/os-posix.h
include/sysemu/os-win32.h
os-posix.c
qemu-options.hx
vl.c