Hi Ted, >On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 12:39:26AM +0000, Wanpeng Li wrote: >> The kvm hypervisor is at the core of cloud computing, Virtual >> Machine based approaches to workload consolidation, as seen in IaaS >> cloud as well as data center platforms, have long had to contend >> with performance degradation caused by synchronization primitives >> inside the guest environments. These primitives can be affected by >> virtual CPU preemptions by the host scheduler that can introduce >> delays that are orders of magnitude longer than those primitives >> were designed for. In this presentation, Wanpeng Li will introduce >> current progress to mitigate TLB Shootdown Preemption. In addition, >> Wanpeng Li will also introduce Exitless IPIs to scale large VMs. > >It looks like you are proposing an English language version of this >talk from LinuxCon China: > >https://lc32018.sched.com/event/ER9W/torwards-a-more-scalable-kvm-hypervisor-wanpeng-li-tencent-cloud > > >LinuxCon + ContainerCon + CloudOpen China 2018: Torwards a more Scalable KVM Hypervisor... >lc32018.sched.com >View more about this event at LinuxCon + ContainerCon + CloudOpen China 2018 > > >Is that correct?  I wasn't able to find slides from the LinuxCon China >presentations.  Are they available? > Yeah, in attachment. In addition, I hope to replace the contents w/ my TLB Shootdown Preemption Mitigation(Paravirtual TLB Shootdown) which can benefit overcommit in the Clouds and Exit-less IPIs (https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/7/23/108) which can scale large VMs. These features have already been merged in upstream this year. Regards, Wanpeng Li