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To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>, libvir-list@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>

Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> That is true, but we'd still be considering direct monitor access to
>> be a 'expert' user mode of use. If they wish to shoot themselves in
>> the foot by triggering a migration at same time they are hotplugging
>> I'm fine if their whole leg gets blown away.  
>>     
>
> ...while there is also nothing that speaks against blocking any device
> hot-plugging while migration is ongoing. Independent of if there is some
> management app involved or the user himself plays with multiple monitors.
>
>   

If the management is doing the hotplugging, it should just to it on both 
sides.


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