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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 0/5] Introduce a new --only-migratable option


From: Dr. David Alan Gilbert
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 0/5] Introduce a new --only-migratable option
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 11:51:33 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04)

* Ashijeet Acharya (address@hidden) wrote:
> Previously posted series patches:
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-01/msg02324.html
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-01/msg01277.html
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-01/msg00320.html
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-12/msg02391.html
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-12/msg02062.html
> 
> This series adds a new command line option "--only-migratable" which will only
> allow addition of those devices to a QEMU instance which are migratable and do
> not abruptly fail QEMU after migration.

Queued.

Dave

> Patch 1 is a preparatory patch to remove an undesirable comment and make 
> patchew
> happy.
> 
> Patch 2 adds the new option "-only-migratable".
> 
> Patch 3 adds compatibility for various "device adding" options for both via
> command line and hotplug methods.
> 
> Patch 4 helps to fail the migration blocker if the migration is already in
> progress and thus cannot be blocked.
> Note: This patch was originally written by John Snow and I have only made few
> changes.
> 
> Patch 5 handles the special case of devices which become unmigratable
> dynamically by making call to "migrate_add_blocker". Here we fail the
> migration blocker if --only-migratable was specified.
> Eg: 9pfs fails to mount the filesystem.
> 
> Note: I have not been able to test and compile the ARM drivers for KVM. They
> are:
> hw/intc/arm_gic_kvm.c
> hw/intc/arm_gicv3_its_kvm.c
> hw/intc/arm_gicv3_kvm.c
> 
> Changes in v6:
> -make Error *local_err = NULL at some places
> -free reason at call sites
> -rebase
> -pass error_copy(reason) in error_propagate()
> 
> Changes in v5:
> -drop =0 for global variable (Dave)
> -print error message if klass=NULL (Dave)
> -deal with migration blocker before pdu_marshal (Greg)
> -call migrate_add_blocker before kvm_create_device (Dave)
> -fix typo in subject line for 4/4 (Eric)
> -fix error_free in migrate_add_blocker (Dave)
> -make migrate_add_blocker to deal with error messages itself (Peter, Greg, 
> Dave)
> 
> Changes in v4:
> - drop diff in 9pfs for patch 4/4
> - call clunk_fid() after freeing migration_blocker
> - drop ret and use err directly
> 
> Changes in v3:
> - set s->root_fid after migrate_add_blocker
> - free migration_blocker inside v9fs_attach()
> - change back ret<0 to just ret
> - free local_err
> 
> Changes in v2:
> - change the documentation for the new option
> - add a NULL check for ObjectClass
> - break patch 3 into patch 3 and 4
> - use error_append_hint
> - return -EACCES for only-migratable
> - fix the error messages
> 
> Ashijeet Acharya (5):
>   block/vvfat: Remove the undesirable comment
>   migration: Add a new option to enable only-migratable
>   migration: Allow "device add" options to only add migratable devices
>   migration: disallow migrate_add_blocker during migration
>   migration: Fail migration blocker for --only-migratable
> 
>  block/qcow.c                  |  8 +++++++-
>  block/vdi.c                   |  8 +++++++-
>  block/vhdx.c                  | 17 +++++++++++------
>  block/vmdk.c                  |  9 ++++++++-
>  block/vpc.c                   | 11 ++++++++---
>  block/vvfat.c                 | 20 ++++++++++++--------
>  hw/9pfs/9p.c                  | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  hw/display/virtio-gpu.c       | 32 ++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  hw/intc/arm_gic_kvm.c         | 17 +++++++++++------
>  hw/intc/arm_gicv3_its_kvm.c   | 20 +++++++++++++-------
>  hw/intc/arm_gicv3_kvm.c       | 19 ++++++++++++-------
>  hw/misc/ivshmem.c             | 14 ++++++++++----
>  hw/scsi/vhost-scsi.c          | 25 ++++++++++++++++++------
>  hw/usb/bus.c                  | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
>  hw/virtio/vhost.c             |  8 +++++++-
>  include/migration/migration.h | 10 +++++++++-
>  migration/migration.c         | 44 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  qdev-monitor.c                |  9 +++++++++
>  qemu-options.hx               |  9 +++++++++
>  stubs/migr-blocker.c          |  3 ++-
>  target/i386/kvm.c             | 16 +++++++++++++---
>  vl.c                          |  4 ++++
>  22 files changed, 273 insertions(+), 82 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.6.2
> 
> 
--
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / address@hidden / Manchester, UK



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