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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 19/18] Introduce "xen-load-devices-state"
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 19/18] Introduce "xen-load-devices-state" |
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Fri, 24 Oct 2014 08:04:30 -0600 |
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On 10/24/2014 01:06 AM, Wen Congyang wrote:
> Introduce a "xen-load-devices-state" QAPI command that can be used to load
> the state of all devices, but not the RAM or the block devices of the
> VM.
>
> We only have hmp commands savevm/loadvm, and qmp commands
> xen-save-devices-state.
>
> We use this new command for COLO:
> 1. suspend both primay vm and secondary vm
> 2. sync the state
> 3. resume both primary vm and secondary vm
>
> In such case, we need to update all devices's state in any time.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wen Congyang <address@hidden>
> Cc: qemu-devl <address@hidden>
> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <address@hidden>
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>
> ---
> qapi-schema.json | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
> qmp-commands.hx | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> savevm.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 81 insertions(+)
>
> +#
> +# Since: 2.0
> +##
> +{ 'command': 'xen-load-devices-state', 'data': {'filename': 'str'} }
s/2.0/2.2/ - if you even get it in 2.2 (haven't we already passed soft
freeze, but this is a feature addition?)
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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