From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52735) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YNknF-0007Na-Fm for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 17 Feb 2015 11:14:38 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YNkn9-0003lI-R2 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 17 Feb 2015 11:14:37 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:39366) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YNkn9-0003l6-II for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 17 Feb 2015 11:14:31 -0500 Message-ID: <54E368E3.9060105@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 09:14:27 -0700 From: Eric Blake MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1423673184-5903-1-git-send-email-dgilbert@redhat.com> <20150217124643.GA13104@grmbl.mre> <20150217132703.GE2291@work-vm> <20150217145913.GA13553@grmbl.mre> In-Reply-To: <20150217145913.GA13553@grmbl.mre> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="VxpFHEgrJacqXGf8Qdn7l9JIk6bRfoBRQ" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] -incoming pause List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Amit Shah , "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" Cc: quintela@redhat.com, liang.z.li@intel.com, mjt@tls.msk.ru, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, pbonzini@redhat.com This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --VxpFHEgrJacqXGf8Qdn7l9JIk6bRfoBRQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 02/17/2015 07:59 AM, Amit Shah wrote: >>> >>> So the only comment I have is with the 'pause' name. >>> >>> 'pause' to me means there's a time period for which a pause has to be= >>> done; or pausing an activity which is already in progress, both of >>> which are not true for this case. >> >> I think that pause and wait are both pretty similar; wait generally >> does mean wait for something specific though. >> >> The 'pause' button on your video player doesn't have an expectation >> of how long you will pause it. >=20 > Right; but it pauses an already-playing video. We're not pausing an > incoming migration here; we're not even started. >=20 > So pause in the migration world will make sense (to me, of course) > when we actually pause an ongoing migration... As long as we are bike-shedding, would 'defer' be any nicer, as an indication that we are deferring the actual migration until the QMP command starts it? --=20 Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --VxpFHEgrJacqXGf8Qdn7l9JIk6bRfoBRQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJU42jjAAoJEKeha0olJ0Nqx7oH/AiVFgm+0BqiPQf+upbNDl3v pBMV5BEHz/B10kloVKQvzCFmL57MkStsOMZpzVC9WLaqOUrNIkQz0m73c5Vxteqj S4/j3uNg589DHZrsDf+2HJu52GdH9fn6z7Hx7/OGK+B3pfylhCUEeB2iQWB0OeXq r3ESoZyxsQ8pZcSDBQGXzgZ1zIKfWACImmS09KdPDNXc4wNuzi/4RGWWcSSglIZO swpUN9J2CSZbsGR/ilz2p/QNzu141p5HTZBcfLhUg49GSXx3LtiazZsXvyob7kJm yn40yZwFW2aq2haBdjF1AlYbUx1KiYIHNF6KO4Vk0dl5Sn8iymHaaN6pnrSVspM= =0Z+6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --VxpFHEgrJacqXGf8Qdn7l9JIk6bRfoBRQ--