[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 03/26] Remove SaveVM v2 support

[Juan Quintela]

Stefano Stabellini <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Sep 2009, Juan Quintela wrote:
>> In previosu series I remove v2 support for RAM (that was the version that was
>> supported when SaveVM v3 appeared).  Now we can't load RAM for any image 
>> saved in SaveVM v2, we can as well remove SaveVM v2 entirely.
>> 
>> Note: That SaveVM RAM was at v2 when General SaveVM support went from v2 to 
>> v3 makes talking about versions confusing at least
>> 
>
> Please do not commit this patch, we are using the loadvm v2 code
> actively, we should fix the v2 loading functions instead.
> If no one else is going to do it, I'll fix it.

Details please.

What parts do you need?  all of it? part of it?  Notice that you can
only be using it for loading state, writing state is done in V3.  We are
moving towards V4 (still nothing done), will like to know what are your
use case.

Later, Juan.