1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/migration/migration.h b/migration/migration.h
index 5e8f09c6db..1fdd7b21fd 100644
--- a/migration/migration.h
+++ b/migration/migration.h
@@ -26,6 +26,23 @@ struct PostcopyBlocktimeContext;
 
 #define  MIGRATION_RESUME_ACK_VALUE  (1)
 
+/*
+ * 1<<6=64 pages -> 256K chunk when page size is 4K.  This gives us
+ * the benefit that all the chunks are 64 pages aligned then the
+ * bitmaps are always aligned to LONG.
+ */
+#define CLEAR_BITMAP_SHIFT_MIN             6
+/*
+ * 1<<18=256K pages -> 1G chunk when page size is 4K.  This is the
+ * default value to use if no one specified.
+ */
+#define CLEAR_BITMAP_SHIFT_DEFAULT        18
+/*
+ * 1<<31=2G pages -> 8T chunk when page size is 4K.  This should be
+ * big enough and make sure we won't overflow easily.
+ */
+#define CLEAR_BITMAP_SHIFT_MAX            31
+
 /* State for the incoming migration */
 struct MigrationIncomingState {
     QEMUFile *from_src_file;
@@ -232,6 +249,16 @@ struct MigrationState
      * do not trigger spurious decompression errors.
      */
     bool decompress_error_check;
+
+    /*
+     * This decides the size of guest memory chunk that will be used
+     * to track dirty bitmap clearing.  The size of memory chunk will
+     * be GUEST_PAGE_SIZE << N.  Say, N=0 means we will clear dirty
+     * bitmap for each page to send (1<<0=1); N=10 means we will clear
+     * dirty bitmap only once for 1<<10=1K continuous guest pages
+     * (which is in 4M chunk).
+     */
+    uint8_t clear_bitmap_shift;
 };
 
 void migrate_set_state(int *state, int old_state, int new_state);