[libvirt] [PATCH] libxl: Use cooperative resume for migration

Jim Fehlig jfehlig at suse.com
Fri Jun 20 17:47:14 UTC 2014


Jason Andryuk wrote:
> Migration code specifies the problematic non-cooperative resume mode
> which is a known issue with Xen's libxl [1].  Instead, use the better
> supported cooperative mode.
>
> Without this, guests BUG() in xen_irq_resume after failing to bind
> still-bound event channels.
>
> [1] http://bugs.xenproject.org/xen/bug/30
>   

Thanks for the bug link.  Of particular interest is Ian Campbell's
comment on 8 Jan 2014 13:02:24, which confirms we should be calling
libxl_domain_resume with suspend_cancel=1. 

> ---
>  src/libxl/libxl_migration.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/libxl/libxl_migration.c b/src/libxl/libxl_migration.c
> index a25edf0..53d961c 100644
> --- a/src/libxl/libxl_migration.c
> +++ b/src/libxl/libxl_migration.c
> @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ libxlDoMigrateSend(libxlDriverPrivatePtr driver,
>                                 xl_flags, NULL);
>      if (ret != 0) {
>          /* attempt to resume the domain on failure */
> -        if (libxl_domain_resume(priv->ctx, vm->def->id, 0, 0) != 0) {
> +        if (libxl_domain_resume(priv->ctx, vm->def->id, 1, 0) != 0) {
>   

Also verified xl does this.  ACK and will push shortly.  Thanks!

Regards,
Jim




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