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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Live migration - exec: support to be reintroduced?
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 23:38:31 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49113157.3090101@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <geqq17$om7$1@ger.gmane.org>

Charles Duffy wrote:
> Howdy.
>
> KVM's live migration support used to support an exec: protoco, 
> allowing  either a completely arbitrary transport or a mechanism for 
> storing system state to a separate file for later resurrection, being 
> used in the latter by libvirt's qemu driver. I notice that this 
> support no longer exists in the current codebase.
> Would a patch reimplementing this support be welcome?

Absolutely.  I wasn't aware that libvirt used the exec: protocol.  I'm 
somewhat surprised by that.  What did it use it for?

Regards,

Anthony Liguori


>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-05  5:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-05  0:40 [Qemu-devel] Live migration - exec: support to be reintroduced? Charles Duffy
2008-11-05  5:38 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2008-11-05  7:54   ` Chris Lalancette
2008-11-05 14:09     ` Anthony Liguori
2008-11-05 14:19       ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-11-05 14:52         ` Jamie Lokier
2008-11-05 15:12         ` Anthony Liguori
2008-11-05 18:10           ` [Qemu-devel] " Charles Duffy
2008-11-05 18:55           ` Charles Duffy
2008-11-05 19:10             ` Anthony Liguori
2008-11-05 10:05   ` [Qemu-devel] " Daniel P. Berrange
2008-11-05 13:03     ` Avi Kivity
2008-11-05 14:14       ` Anthony Liguori
2008-11-05 14:37         ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-11-05 15:19           ` Anthony Liguori
2008-11-05 17:23             ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-11-05 17:30               ` Anthony Liguori
2008-11-05 18:13             ` Avi Kivity
2008-11-05 18:10         ` Avi Kivity
2008-11-07  1:54   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] " Charles Duffy
2008-11-07 18:49     ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Re: Live migration - exec: support to be reintroduced? (r2) Charles Duffy
2008-11-11 16:41       ` Charles Duffy
2008-11-11 16:46       ` Anthony Liguori

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