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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Zhu Guihua <zhugh.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, imammedo@redhat.com, quintela@redhat.com,
	amit.shah@redhat.com
Cc: guz.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com, izumi.taku@jp.fujitsu.com,
	tangchen@cn.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/7] QEMU memory hot unplug support
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 09:49:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55190020.6020308@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5518BAC6.4090906@cn.fujitsu.com>



On 30/03/2015 04:53, Zhu Guihua wrote:
> Question:
> 
> When migrating from old qemu to one with this hot remove feature, I found
> this feature would not work any more in new qemu.
> 
> The reason is that DSDT table will not re-generate in new qemu when
> migration.
> So the hot remove will not work in the new qemu even though qemu
> has this feature.
> 
> Is it possible to re-generate dsdt table when migration?

No, consider the case when the OS is _executing_ the DSDT table during
migration!

You can either ignore the issue, or disable hot-unplug for older machine
types---that is, only enable it for pc-2.4.  Then you'll get consistent
behavior wherever the VM is started in a cluster.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-30  7:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-27  9:20 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/7] QEMU memory hot unplug support Zhu Guihua
2015-03-27  9:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 1/7] docs: update documentation for memory hot unplug Zhu Guihua
2015-03-30 15:47   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-03-27  9:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 2/7] acpi, mem-hotplug: add acpi_memory_slot_status() to get MemStatus Zhu Guihua
2015-03-27  9:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 3/7] acpi, mem-hotplug: add unplug request cb for memory device Zhu Guihua
2015-04-01  8:23   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-03-27  9:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 4/7] acpi, mem-hotplug: add unplug " Zhu Guihua
2015-03-27  9:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 5/7] acpi: extend aml_field() to support UpdateRule Zhu Guihua
2015-04-01  8:39   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-03-27  9:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 6/7] acpi: add hardware implementation for memory hot unplug Zhu Guihua
2015-03-30  9:09   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-03-27  9:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 7/7] qmp-event: add event notification for memory hot unplug error Zhu Guihua
2015-03-27 14:53   ` Eric Blake
2015-03-30  3:07     ` Zhu Guihua
2015-03-30  2:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/7] QEMU memory hot unplug support Zhu Guihua
2015-03-30  7:49   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-04-01  8:42 ` Igor Mammedov
2015-04-01  9:43   ` Zhu Guihua

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