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From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
To: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>,
	Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: Lars Kurth <lars.kurth@citrix.com>,
	Changlong Xie <xiecl.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>, Dong Eddie <eddie.dong@intel.com>,
	Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Jiang Yunhong <yunhong.jiang@intel.com>,
	Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
	xen devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
	Shriram Rajagopalan <rshriram@cs.ubc.ca>,
	Yang Hongyang <hongyang.yang@easystack.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 03/25] libxc/migration: Specification update for DIRTY_PFN_LIST records
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 11:01:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56A8A390.9080208@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453888803.25257.63.camel@citrix.com>

On 27/01/16 10:00, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-01-27 at 15:12 +0800, Wen Congyang wrote:
>> On 01/27/2016 04:44 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
>>>> +             0x0000000F: DIRTY_PFN_LIST
>>>> +
>>> Perhaps make it part of the optional and prefix it with CHECKPOINT?
>> IIUC, optional record can be ignored, but this record cannot be ignored.
>>
>> To Andrew Cooper:
>> Should I mark this record as optional record?
> My understanding was that this indicated things for which support was
> mandatory (whereas unknown optional ones may be ignored), not that they
> must be present in every stream.
>
> IOW placing this in the mandatory flags is correct, since the restorer
> cannot simply ignore a checkpoint flag.

Both correct on all points.  This should be a mandatory record.

~Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-27 11:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-30  2:37 [PATCH v9 00/25] COarse-grain LOck-stepping Virtual Machines for Non-stop Service Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 01/25] docs: add colo readme Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 02/25] docs/libxl: Introduce COLO_CONTEXT to support migration v2 colo streams Wen Congyang
2016-01-26 20:40   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-01-27  6:47     ` Wen Congyang
2016-01-27 11:00       ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-27 15:11         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-01-27 15:15           ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-27 15:28             ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-01-27 15:30               ` Andrew Cooper
2016-01-27 16:01                 ` Ian Jackson
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 03/25] libxc/migration: Specification update for DIRTY_PFN_LIST records Wen Congyang
2016-01-26 20:44   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-01-27  6:47     ` Wen Congyang
2016-01-27  7:12     ` Wen Congyang
2016-01-27 10:00       ` Ian Campbell
2016-01-27 11:01         ` Andrew Cooper [this message]
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 04/25] libxc/migration: export read_record for common use Wen Congyang
2016-01-26 20:45   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-01-27  0:57     ` Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 05/25] tools/libxl: add back channel support to write stream Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 06/25] tools/libxl: write checkpoint_state records into the stream Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 07/25] tools/libxl: add back channel support to read stream Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 08/25] tools/libxl: handle checkpoint_state records in a libxl migration v2 " Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 09/25] tools/libx{l, c}: introduce should_checkpoint callback Wen Congyang
2016-01-26 20:50   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-01-26 21:09     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-01-27  1:03       ` Wen Congyang
2016-01-27  1:18     ` Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 10/25] tools/libx{l, c}: add postcopy/suspend callback to restore side Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 11/25] secondary vm suspend/resume/checkpoint code Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 12/25] primary " Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 13/25] libxc/restore: support COLO restore Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 14/25] libxc/restore: send dirty pfn list to primary when checkpoint under colo Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 15/25] send store gfn and console gfn to xl before resuming secondary vm Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 16/25] libxc/save: support COLO save Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 17/25] implement the cmdline for COLO Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 18/25] Support colo mode for qemu disk Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 19/25] COLO: use qemu block replication Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 20/25] COLO proxy: implement setup/teardown of COLO proxy module Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 21/25] COLO proxy: preresume, postresume and checkpoint Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 22/25] COLO nic: implement COLO nic subkind Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 23/25] setup and control colo proxy on primary side Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 24/25] setup and control colo proxy on secondary side Wen Congyang
2015-12-30  2:37 ` [PATCH v9 25/25] cmdline switches and config vars to control colo-proxy Wen Congyang

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