Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Fix real mode guest migration

[Eduardo Habkost]

On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 12:14:25PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 22/07/2013 12:10, Orit Wasserman ha scritto:
> > > As discussed offlist, I would prefer to have this in the kernel since
> > > that's where the bug is.  Gleb disagrees.
> > 
> > As this is a migration bug I prefer to fix it in the migration code only.
> > Fixing it in the kernel will effect all scenarios that load the segments,
> > in userspace it is only in load VM code.
> 
> Ok, here's the third person.  Sorry for not thinking of you in the first
> place. :)

I'm coming late to the discussion, but: I fullly agree with Orit and
Gleb, especially about patch 1/2.

Patch 2/2 is not strictly necessary if the destination host kernel gets
fixed (latest kernels are already fixed), but it is nice to have it, to
not require a kernel upgrade.

-- 
Eduardo