Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] qga: update docs with systemd suspend support info

[Eric Blake]

On 11/13/18 10:09 AM, Daniel Henrique Barboza wrote:
> Commit 067927d62e ("qga: systemd hibernate/suspend/hybrid-sleep
> support") failed to update qapi-schema.json after adding systemd
> hibernate/suspend/hybrid-sleep capabilities to guest-suspend-* QGA
> commands.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Henrique Barboza <address@hidden>
> ---
>   qga/qapi-schema.json | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>   1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

> +++ b/qga/qapi-schema.json
> @@ -532,12 +532,16 @@
>   #
>   # Suspend guest to disk.
>   #
> -# This command tries to execute the scripts provided by the pm-utils package.
> -# If it's not available, the suspend operation will be performed by manually
> -# writing to a sysfs file.
> +# This command attempts to suspend the guest using three strategies, in this
> +# order:
>   #
> -# For the best results it's strongly recommended to have the pm-utils
> -# package installed in the guest.
> +# - systemd hibernate
> +# - pm-utils (via pm-hibernate)
> +# - manual write into sysfs
> +#
> +# If the guest does not have systemd hibernate support, the scripts in pm-utils
> +# package are executed, in case pm-utils is available. Manual write in sysfs
> +# is a last resort.

Does this paragraph add any information compared to the earlier list?

>   #
>   # This command does NOT return a response on success. There is a high chance
>   # the command succeeded if the VM exits with a zero exit status or, when
> @@ -560,12 +564,16 @@
>   #
>   # Suspend guest to ram.
>   #
> -# This command tries to execute the scripts provided by the pm-utils package.
> -# If it's not available, the suspend operation will be performed by manually
> -# writing to a sysfs file.
> +# This command attempts to suspend the guest using three strategies, in this
> +# order:
> +#
> +# - systemd suspend
> +# - pm-utils (via pm-suspend)
> +# - manual write into sysfs
>   #
> -# For the best results it's strongly recommended to have the pm-utils
> -# package installed in the guest.
> +# If the guest does not have systemd suspend support, the scripts in pm-utils
> +# package are executed, in case pm-utils is available. Manual write in sysfs
> +# is a last resort.

Likewise.

>   #
>   # IMPORTANT: guest-suspend-ram requires QEMU to support the 'system_wakeup'
>   # command.  Thus, it's *required* to query QEMU for the presence of the
> @@ -592,7 +600,14 @@
>   #
>   # Save guest state to disk and suspend to ram.
>   #
> -# This command requires the pm-utils package to be installed in the guest.
> +# This command attempts to suspend the guest using three strategies, in this
> +# order:
> +#
> +# - systemd hybrid-sleep
> +# - pm-utils (via pm-suspend-hybrid)
> +#
> +# If the guest does not have systemd hybrid-sleep support, the scripts in
> +# pm-utils package are executed, in case pm-utils is available.

"using three strategies" but a list of only 2 seems odd.

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Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
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