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From: "Glauber Costa" <glommer@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/10] Add bdrv_flush_all()
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Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@redhat.com>, Uri Lublin <uri.lublin@qumranet.com>, Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Chris Lalancette <clalance@redhat.com> wrote:
> Anthony Liguori wrote:
>> This patch adds a bdrv_flush_all() function.  It's necessary to ensure that all
>> IO operations have been flushed to disk before completely a live migration.
>>
>> N.B. we don't actually use this now.  We really should flush the block drivers
>> using an live savevm callback to avoid unnecessary guest down time.
>
> Simple enough, and follows the pattern in the KVM migration.
>
> Chris Lalancette
>
sounds ok.

>



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