[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: allow blkstat/blkinfo calls during migration

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Mon May 16 15:31:25 UTC 2011


On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 05:05:14PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 05/13/2011 04:11 AM, Federico Simoncelli wrote:
> > Originally most of libvirt domain-specific calls were blocking
> > during a migration.
> > A new mechanism to allow specific calls (blkstat/blkinfo) to be
> > executed in such condition has been implemented.
> > In the long term it'd be desirable to get a more general
> > solution to mark further APIs as migration safe, without needing
> > special case code.
> > 
> >  * src/qemu/qemu_migration.c: add some additional job signal
> >    flags for doing blkstat/blkinfo during a migration
> >  * src/qemu/qemu_domain.c: add a condition variable that can be
> >    used to efficiently wait for the migration code to clear the
> >    signal flag
> >  * src/qemu/qemu_driver.c: execute blkstat/blkinfo using the
> >    job signal flags during migration
> > ---
> >  src/qemu/qemu_domain.c    |   13 ++++++
> >  src/qemu/qemu_domain.h    |    9 ++++
> >  src/qemu/qemu_driver.c    |  103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> >  src/qemu/qemu_migration.c |   38 ++++++++++++++++-
> >  4 files changed, 131 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
> 
> ACK; but pending danpb's commits actually going in.

I've pushed my migration series, so this can be rebased now

Daniel
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