On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 08:27:49AM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 11:56 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:34:53AM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 14:26 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:04:24PM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > I've only ever seen config[PCI_SECONDARY_BUS] be non-zero for an
> > > > > assigned device, so I'm pretty sure we're not going to hurt migration,
> > > > > but the code is clearly wrong and I'd like to make sure we don't trip 
> > > > > on
> > > > > a migration failure for a minor device config space change.
> > > > 
> > > > Which reminds me: maybe just mark nested bridges as non-migrateable
> > > > for now?  Care writing such a patch?
> > > 
> > > Hmm, this is trickier than it sounds.
> > 
> > Hmm, since 0 is put in the path instead of the bridge number,
> > will the correct bridge be restored?
> > 
> > >  We're really only broken wrt
> > > migration if a device under a bridge calls qemu_ram_alloc.
> > 
> > I guess there's more broken-ness. What exactly breaks qemu_ram_alloc?
> 
> You're right, it's more broken than that.  Anything that calls
> get_dev_path is broken for migration of bridges since the path is
> determined before the guest updates bus numbers.  That includes
> qemu_ram_alloc and vmstate.  I was only looking at the qemu_ram_alloc
> side.  So perhaps the right answer, for the moment, is to block
> migration if there's a p2p bridge.

Eww. That's bad. Anyway, I agree to disable it for the moment.
Let's fix it after 0.14 release.
-- 
yamahata

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