From: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>,
Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@citrix.com>,
Xen Devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] CPU hotplug for qemu-xen for 4.3.
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 10:19:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51C9609A.4040005@eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1306241756250.4782@kaball.uk.xensource.com>
On 06/24/2013 05:57 PM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Jun 2013, Anthony PERARD wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This series back-port recently added QEMU patches to our qemu-xen. The
>> interface between the guest and QEMU is the same as with qemu-traditional. Only
>> the interface between libxl and qemu change, instead of xenstore we are using
>> QMP to hotplug vcpus.
>>
>> Three more patches will follow this series.
>> - two for libxl which implement the QMP command cpu-add.
>> - one for SeaBIOS which workaround a bug.
>>
>> When using adding vcpus with this series, libxl will report many "error". This
>> is because libxl call the QMP command 'cpu-add' for every plugged vcpus, even
>> those that have been plugged before. There is currently no way to list cpus
>> that are plugged by QEMU. Also, the ways errors are handle by libxl_qmp those
>> not help yet to suppress this error printing.
>>
>> Unplug of vcpu is not supported by the series.
>>
>> Change since the first set:
>> - back-port of QEMU patches instead of forth-port from qemu-traditional
>> - added a SeaBIOS patch
>>
>> Regards,
>
> George,
> the patches are OK to go in qemu-xen as far as I am concerned.
> Should I go ahead and apply them?
>
Yes, please do.
-George
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-25 9:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-17 14:13 [PATCH v2 0/7] CPU hotplug for qemu-xen for 4.3 Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 14:15 ` [PATCH 1/7] cpu: Introduce get_arch_id() method and override it for X86CPU Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 14:15 ` [PATCH 2/7] cpu: Add qemu_for_each_cpu() Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 14:15 ` [PATCH 3/7] acpi_piix4: Add infrastructure to send CPU hot-plug GPE to guest Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 14:15 ` [PATCH 4/7] Add hot_add_cpu hook to QEMUMachine Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 14:15 ` [PATCH 5/7] QMP: Add cpu-add command Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 14:15 ` [PATCH 6/7] xen: Fix vcpus initialisation Anthony PERARD
2013-06-20 11:14 ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-06-17 14:15 ` [PATCH 7/7] xen: Implement hot_add_cpu hook Anthony PERARD
2013-06-20 11:21 ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-06-20 13:19 ` Anthony PERARD
2013-06-20 13:40 ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-06-21 17:40 ` Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 14:20 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] libxl: Add "cpu-add" QMP command Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 14:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] libxl: Use QMP cpu-add to hotplug CPU with qemu-xen Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 15:31 ` Ian Campbell
2013-06-17 15:50 ` Anthony PERARD
2013-06-20 11:12 ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-06-17 15:25 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] libxl: Add "cpu-add" QMP command Ian Campbell
2013-06-17 15:28 ` Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 15:31 ` Ian Campbell
2013-06-17 14:22 ` [PATCH v2] xen: Allow CPU to be counted than currently "plugged" Anthony PERARD
2013-06-17 15:24 ` Ian Campbell
2013-06-17 15:44 ` Anthony PERARD
2013-06-24 16:57 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] CPU hotplug for qemu-xen for 4.3 Stefano Stabellini
2013-06-24 17:21 ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-06-24 17:28 ` Anthony PERARD
2013-06-25 9:19 ` George Dunlap [this message]
2013-06-25 11:40 ` Stefano Stabellini
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