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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/8] dump-guest-memory: add "detach" flag for QMP/HMP interfaces.
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 11:21:23 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <565C93A3.1050302@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1448592497-2462-3-git-send-email-peterx@redhat.com>

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On 11/26/2015 07:48 PM, Peter Xu wrote:
> This patch only adds the interfaces, but not implements them.

s/not implements/does not implement/

> "detach" parameter is made optional, to make sure that all the old
> dump-guest-memory requests will still be able to work.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
> ---

In addition to Fam's comments,

> +++ b/qapi-schema.json
> @@ -2115,6 +2115,9 @@
>  #            2. fd: the protocol starts with "fd:", and the following string
>  #               is the fd's name.
>  #
> +# @detach: #optional if true, QMP will return immediately rather than
> +#          waiting dump to be finished (since 2.6).

s/waiting/waiting for the/
s/be finished/finish/

> +++ b/qmp-commands.hx
> @@ -840,8 +840,8 @@ EQMP
>  
>      {
>          .name       = "dump-guest-memory",
> -        .args_type  = "paging:b,protocol:s,begin:i?,end:i?,format:s?",
> -        .params     = "-p protocol [begin] [length] [format]",
> +        .args_type  = "paging:b,protocol:s,detach:b?,begin:i?,end:i?,format:s?",
> +        .params     = "-p protocol [-d] [begin] [length] [format]",
>          .help       = "dump guest memory to file",
>          .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_dump_guest_memory,
>      },
> @@ -857,6 +857,8 @@ Arguments:
>  - "paging": do paging to get guest's memory mapping (json-bool)
>  - "protocol": destination file(started with "file:") or destination file
>                descriptor (started with "fd:") (json-string)
> +- "detach": if specificed, command will return immediately, without waiting

s/specificed/specified/

> +            for dump to be finished (json-bool)

s/dump to be finished/the dump to finish/

>  - "begin": the starting physical address. It's optional, and should be specified
>             with length together (json-int)
>  - "length": the memory size, in bytes. It's optional, and should be specified
> 

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-11-30 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-27  2:48 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/8] Add basic "detach" support for dump-guest-memory Peter Xu
2015-11-27  2:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/8] dump-guest-memory: cleanup: removing dump_{error|cleanup}() Peter Xu
2015-11-27  4:28   ` Fam Zheng
2015-11-27  6:51     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-27  2:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/8] dump-guest-memory: add "detach" flag for QMP/HMP interfaces Peter Xu
2015-11-27  4:31   ` Fam Zheng
2015-11-27  6:05     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-30 18:21   ` Eric Blake [this message]
2015-12-01  1:28     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-27  2:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/8] dump-guest-memory: add basic "detach" support Peter Xu
2015-11-27  5:14   ` Fam Zheng
2015-11-27  5:20     ` Fam Zheng
2015-11-27  6:27     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-27 10:14       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-27 11:03         ` Peter Xu
2015-11-28  5:51     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-30  1:48       ` Fam Zheng
2015-11-27 10:31   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-27 11:26     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-27 11:52       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-27  2:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 4/8] dump-guest-memory: add qmp event DUMP_COMPLETED Peter Xu
2015-11-27  5:19   ` Fam Zheng
2015-11-27  6:43     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-27 10:15   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-27 11:29     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-30 18:18   ` Eric Blake
2015-12-01  1:52     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-27  2:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 5/8] dump-query: add "dump-query" command to query dump status Peter Xu
2015-11-27  5:25   ` Fam Zheng
2015-11-27  7:03     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-27 10:17       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-27 11:33         ` Peter Xu
2015-11-30 18:27   ` Eric Blake
2015-12-01  2:03     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-27  2:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 6/8] dump-query: implement "status" of "dump-query" command Peter Xu
2015-11-27 10:22   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-27 11:42     ` Peter Xu
2015-11-27 11:53       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-27  2:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 7/8] DumpState: adding total_size and written_size fields Peter Xu
2015-11-27  2:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 8/8] dump-query: make the percentage accurate Peter Xu
2015-11-27  2:59 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/8] Add basic "detach" support for dump-guest-memory Peter Xu
2015-11-27  5:28 ` Fam Zheng
2015-11-27  6:53   ` Peter Xu

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