Re: [PATCH v6 COLO 01/15] docs: add colo readme

[Yang Hongyang <yanghy@cn.fujitsu.com>]

On 06/16/2015 06:56 PM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-06-08 at 11:45 +0800, Yang Hongyang wrote:
>> add colo readme, refer to
>> http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/COLO_-_Coarse_Grain_Lock_Stepping
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yang Hongyang <yanghy@cn.fujitsu.com>
>
> This is fine as far as it goes but I wonder if perhaps
> docs/README.{remus,colo} ought to be moved into docs/misc, perhaps
> converted to markdown (which should be trivial) and perhaps merged into
> a single document about checkpointing?

Agreeed that we can add a checkpointing.txt to docs/misc, and describe
remus/COLO in that file. but can we do this later when COLO feature is
merged? at that time we can do this within one patch.

>
> The reason for the move is twofold, first it is a bit a typical for docs
> to live in the top-level docs dir and secondly moving it into misc will
> cause it to appear automatically at
> http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/ etc.
>
> Ian.
>> ---
>>   docs/README.colo | 9 +++++++++
>>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>>   create mode 100644 docs/README.colo
>>
>> diff --git a/docs/README.colo b/docs/README.colo
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..466eb72
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/docs/README.colo
>> @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
>> +COLO FT/HA (COarse-grain LOck-stepping Virtual Machines for Non-stop Service)
>> +project is a high availability solution. Both primary VM (PVM) and secondary VM
>> +(SVM) run in parallel. They receive the same request from client, and generate
>> +response in parallel too. If the response packets from PVM and SVM are
>> +identical, they are released immediately. Otherwise, a VM checkpoint (on demand)
>> +is conducted.
>> +
>> +See the website at http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/COLO_-_Coarse_Grain_Lock_Stepping
>> +for details.
>
>
> .
>

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Thanks,
Yang.