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diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx index 2043371260..b9a2463919 100644 --- a/qemu-options.hx +++ b/qemu-options.hx @@ -635,6 +635,30 @@ file sectors into the image file. conversion of plain zero writes by the OS to driver specific optimized zero write commands. You may even choose "unmap" if @var{discard} is set to "unmap" to allow a zero write to be converted to an UNMAP operation. +@item bps=@var{b},bps_rd=@var{r},bps_wr=@var{w} +Specify bandwidth throttling limits in bytes per second, either for all request +types or for reads or writes only. Small values can lead to timeouts or hangs +inside the guest. A safe minimum for disks is 2 MB/s. +@item bps_max=@var{bm},bps_rd_max=@var{rm},bps_wr_max=@var{wm} +Specify bursts in bytes per second, either for all request types or for reads +or writes only. Bursts allow the guest I/O to spike above the limit +temporarily. +@item iops=@var{i},iops_rd=@var{r},iops_wr=@var{w} +Specify request rate limits in requests per second, either for all request +types or for reads or writes only. +@item iops_max=@var{bm},iops_rd_max=@var{rm},iops_wr_max=@var{wm} +Specify bursts in requests per second, either for all request types or for reads +or writes only. Bursts allow the guest I/O to spike above the limit +temporarily. +@item iops_size=@var{is} +Let every @var{is} bytes of a request count as a new request for iops +throttling purposes. Use this option to prevent guests from circumventing iops +limits by sending fewer but larger requests. +@item group=@var{g} +Join a throttling quota group with given name @var{g}. All drives that are +members of the same group are accounted for together. Use this option to +prevent guests from circumventing throttling limits by using many small disks +instead of a single larger disk. @end table By default, the @option{cache=writeback} mode is used. It will report data |