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From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
To: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Gary R Hook <grhookatwork@gmail.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Tunneled Migration with Non-Shared Storage
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 10:55:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141119105540.GC31875@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141119093516.GA2355@work-vm>

On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 09:35:16AM +0000, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> * Paolo Bonzini (pbonzini@redhat.com) wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On 18/11/2014 21:28, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> > > This seems odd, since as far as I know the tunneling code is quite separate
> > > to the migration code; I thought the only thing that the migration
> > > code sees different is the file descriptors it gets past.
> > > (Having said that, again I don't know storage stuff, so if this
> > > is a storage special there may be something there...)
> > 
> > Tunnelled migration uses the old block-migration.c code.  Non-tunnelled
> > migration uses the NBD server and block/mirror.c. 
> 
> OK, that explains that.  Is that because the tunneling code can't 
> deal with tunneling the NBD server connection?

Yep, pretty much. The tunnelling code was built around the idea of a
single connection to be tunnelled.

Regards,
Daniel
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-19 10:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <546B781B.3070309@gmail.com>
2014-11-18 16:51 ` [Qemu-devel] Tunneled Migration with Non-Shared Storage Gary R Hook
2014-11-18 20:28   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2014-11-18 21:38     ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-11-19  9:35       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2014-11-19 10:19         ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-11-19 10:55         ` Daniel P. Berrange [this message]
2014-11-19 20:00     ` Gary R Hook

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