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From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
To: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
Cc: amit.shah@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, agraf@suse.de
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] Disable section footers on older machine types
Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 18:02:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150520170210.GG2148@work-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a8wzoclk.fsf@neno.neno>

* Juan Quintela (quintela@redhat.com) wrote:
> "Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)" <dgilbert@redhat.com> wrote:
> > From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
> >
> > The next patch adds section footers; but we don't want to
> > break migration compatibility so disable them on older
> > machine types
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
> 
> But ....
> 
> Power people

It looks like Power does:

ppc/spapr.c
1828:static void spapr_compat_2_3(Object *obj)

like the PC ones;  so I guess we need to roll this flag, and your
two flags into a common function somewhere and clal it from there?

Dave

> ARM people
> 
> Do you care now about cross version migration?
> 
> Later, Juan.
--
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-20 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-19 11:29 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] Add section footers to detect corrupted migration streams Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-05-19 11:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] Merge section header writing Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-05-20  8:50   ` Juan Quintela
2015-05-19 11:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] Disable section footers on older machine types Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-05-20  8:52   ` Juan Quintela
2015-05-20 17:02     ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert [this message]
2015-05-19 11:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] Add a protective section footer Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-05-20  8:53   ` Juan Quintela
2015-05-19 11:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] Teach analyze-migration.py about section footers Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)
2015-05-19 13:51 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] Add section footers to detect corrupted migration streams Eric Blake
2015-05-19 14:06   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-05-19 14:13     ` Eric Blake
2015-05-19 14:28       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2015-05-19 14:40         ` Eric Blake
2015-05-20  8:58         ` Juan Quintela
2015-05-20  7:13       ` Amit Shah
2015-05-20  7:18 ` Amit Shah

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