Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/2] VT-d migration support

[Dr. David Alan Gilbert]

* Peter Xu (address@hidden) wrote:
> This series enables VT-d IOMMU migration.
> 
> v3:
> - save/load for csr [Jason]
> 
> v2:
> - remove SaveStateEntry.priority, let priority store only in one
>   place, which is VMStateDescription. Meanwhile, provide another
>   helper to fetch the priority.
> - add enum MigrationPriority to unify the ordering, rather than use
>   magic numbers like 100 everywhere [Dave]
> - fix commit log where proper
> 
> First patch is an enhancement to current migration framework to allow
> prioritized save state entry. This is required to let VT-d migrate
> properly.
> 
> The second patch enables the migration for the vIOMMU.
> 
> Please check commit message for more information.
> 
> Test done:
> 
> Smoke test is done with parameter:
> 
>   $qemu -M q35,kernel-irqchip=off -enable-kvm \
>         -device intel-iommu,intremap=on \
>         -netdev user,id=net0 \
>         -device e1000,netdev=net0 \
>         -m 512M -monitor stdio \
>         $param /var/lib/libvirt/images/vm1.qcow2
> 
> Please review, thanks.
> 
> (P.S. I found that split irqchip cannot work well with migration. Is
>  this an known issue?)

How did it fail?

Dave

> Peter Xu (2):
>   migration: allow to prioritize save state entries
>   intel_iommu: allow migration
> 
>  hw/i386/intel_iommu.c       | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
>  include/migration/vmstate.h |  7 +++++++
>  migration/savevm.c          | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  3 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
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Dr. David Alan Gilbert / address@hidden / Manchester, UK