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| author | Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org> | 2024-06-21 11:19:25 -0700 |
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| committer | Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org> | 2024-06-21 11:19:25 -0700 |
| commit | ffeddb979400b1580ad28acbee09b6f971c3912d (patch) | |
| tree | b6e6752ff6c864edd312b9f6c15b05886861a1d0 /docs/devel/migration/main.rst | |
| parent | 02d9c38236cf8c9826e5c5be61780c4444cb4ae0 (diff) | |
| parent | 04b09de16d78cf2d163ca65d7c6d161bf2baceb6 (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'migration-20240621-pull-request' of https://gitlab.com/farosas/qemu into staging
Migration pull request - Fabiano's fix for fdset + file migration truncating the migration file - Fabiano's fdset + direct-io support for mapped-ram - Peter's various cleanups (multifd sync, thread names, migration states, tests) - Peter's new migration state postcopy-recover-setup - Philippe's unused vmstate macro cleanup # -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- # # iQJEBAABCAAuFiEEqhtIsKIjJqWkw2TPx5jcdBvsMZ0FAmZ1vIsQHGZhcm9zYXNA # c3VzZS5kZQAKCRDHmNx0G+wxnVZTEACdFIsQ/PJw2C9eeLNor5B5MNSEqUjxX0KN # 6s/uTkJ/dcv+2PI92SzRCZ1dpR5e9AyjTFYbLc9tPRBIROEhlUaoc84iyEy0jCFU # eJ65/RQbH5QHRpOZwbN5RmGwnapfOWHGTn3bpdrmSQTOAy8R2TPGY4SVYR+gamTn # bAv1cAsrOOBUfCi8aqvSlmvuliOW0lzJdF4XHa3mAaigLoF14JdwUZdyIMP1mLDp # /fllbHCKCvJ1vprE9hQmptBR9PzveJZOZamIVt96djJr5+C869+9PMCn3a5vxqNW # b+/LhOZjac37Ecg5kgbq+cO1E4EXKC3zWOmDTw8kHUwp9oYNi1upwLdpHbAAZaQD # /JmHKsExx9QuV8mrVyGBXMI92E6RrT54b1Bjcuo63gAP8p9JRRxGT22U3LghNbTm # 1XcGPR3rswjT1yTgE6qAqAIMR+7X5MrJVWop9ub/lF5DQ1VYIwmlKSNdwDHFDhRq # 0F1k2+EksNpcZ0BH2+3iFml7qKHLVupLQKTWcLdrlnQnTfSG3+yW7eyA5Mte79Qp # nJPcHt8qBqUVQ9Uf/4490TM4Lrp+T+m16exIi0tISLaDXSVkFJnlowipSm+tQ7U3 # Sm68JWdWWEsXZVaMqJeBE8nA/hCoQDpo4hVdwftStI+NayXbRX/EgvPqrNAvwh+c # i4AdHdn6hQ== # =ZX0p # -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- # gpg: Signature made Fri 21 Jun 2024 10:46:51 AM PDT # gpg: using RSA key AA1B48B0A22326A5A4C364CFC798DC741BEC319D # gpg: issuer "farosas@suse.de" # gpg: Good signature from "Fabiano Rosas <farosas@suse.de>" [unknown] # gpg: aka "Fabiano Almeida Rosas <fabiano.rosas@suse.com>" [unknown] # gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature! # gpg: There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner. # Primary key fingerprint: AA1B 48B0 A223 26A5 A4C3 64CF C798 DC74 1BEC 319D * tag 'migration-20240621-pull-request' of https://gitlab.com/farosas/qemu: (28 commits) migration: Remove unused VMSTATE_ARRAY_TEST() macro tests/migration-tests: Cover postcopy failure on reconnect tests/migration-tests: Verify postcopy-recover-setup status tests/migration-tests: migration_event_wait() tests/migration-tests: Always enable migration events tests/migration-tests: Drop most WIN32 ifdefs for postcopy failure tests migration/docs: Update postcopy recover session for SETUP phase migration/postcopy: Add postcopy-recover-setup phase migration: Cleanup incoming migration setup state change migration: Use MigrationStatus instead of int migration: Rename thread debug names migration/multifd: Avoid the final FLUSH in complete() tests/qtest/migration: Add a test for mapped-ram with passing of fds migration: Add documentation for fdset with multifd + file monitor: fdset: Match against O_DIRECT tests/qtest/migration: Add tests for file migration with direct-io migration/multifd: Add direct-io support migration: Add direct-io parameter io: Stop using qemu_open_old in channel-file monitor: Report errors from monitor_fdset_dup_fd_add ... Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
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diff --git a/docs/devel/migration/main.rst b/docs/devel/migration/main.rst index 495cdcb112..784c899dca 100644 --- a/docs/devel/migration/main.rst +++ b/docs/devel/migration/main.rst @@ -47,11 +47,25 @@ over any transport. QEMU interference. Note that QEMU does not flush cached file data/metadata at the end of migration. -In addition, support is included for migration using RDMA, which -transports the page data using ``RDMA``, where the hardware takes care of -transporting the pages, and the load on the CPU is much lower. While the -internals of RDMA migration are a bit different, this isn't really visible -outside the RAM migration code. + The file migration also supports using a file that has already been + opened. A set of file descriptors is passed to QEMU via an "fdset" + (see add-fd QMP command documentation). This method allows a + management application to have control over the migration file + opening operation. There are, however, strict requirements to this + interface if the multifd capability is enabled: + + - the fdset must contain two file descriptors that are not + duplicates between themselves; + - if the direct-io capability is to be used, exactly one of the + file descriptors must have the O_DIRECT flag set; + - the file must be opened with WRONLY on the migration source side + and RDONLY on the migration destination side. + +- rdma migration: support is included for migration using RDMA, which + transports the page data using ``RDMA``, where the hardware takes + care of transporting the pages, and the load on the CPU is much + lower. While the internals of RDMA migration are a bit different, + this isn't really visible outside the RAM migration code. All these migration protocols use the same infrastructure to save/restore state devices. This infrastructure is shared with the |