Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v10 04/24] migration: Set the migration tcp port

[Juan Quintela]

Daniel P. Berrange <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 11:59:50AM +0100, Juan Quintela wrote:
>> We can set the port parameter as zero.  This patch lets us know what
>> port the system was choosen for us.  Now we can migrate to this place.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Juan Quintela <address@hidden>

>> +void migrate_set_port(const uint16_t port, Error **errp)
>> +{
>> +    MigrateSetParameters p = {
>> +        .has_x_tcp_port = true,
>> +        .x_tcp_port = port,
>> +    };
>> +
>> +    qmp_migrate_set_parameters(&p, errp);
>> +}
>
> This is really not nice - it is requiring the QMP  'migrate-set-parameters'
> command to accept an extra field that is never something we want the end
> user to be allowed to set. We should not use the public QMP schema for
> data items we are just passing between 2 internal pieces of code.

void migrate_set_address(SocketAddress *address)
{
    MigrationState *s = migrate_get_current();

    s->parameters.has_x_socket_address = true;
    s->parameters.x_socket_address = address;
}


I hope that is ok with you O:-)

Later, Juan.

PD.  Yes, I agree about not using QMP inside two pieces of code, but on
     the other hand, it make this so *future* proof O:-)