* Greg Kurz (gr...@kaod.org) wrote: > This capability must have the same value on both source and destination, > otherwise migration fails (commit 875fcd013ab6 "migration: incoming > postcopy advise sanity checks"). > > Let's write it down in various places where postcopy-ram is documented. > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kurz <gr...@kaod.org>
Thanks, Reviewed-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilb...@redhat.com> > --- > docs/devel/migration.rst | 4 ++-- > hmp-commands.hx | 3 ++- > qapi/migration.json | 10 ++++++---- > 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/docs/devel/migration.rst b/docs/devel/migration.rst > index bf97080dac2f..9d1b7657f0cf 100644 > --- a/docs/devel/migration.rst > +++ b/docs/devel/migration.rst > @@ -387,8 +387,8 @@ doesn't finish in a given time the switch is made to > postcopy. > Enabling postcopy > ----------------- > > -To enable postcopy, issue this command on the monitor prior to the > -start of migration: > +To enable postcopy, issue this command on the monitor (both source and > +destination) prior to the start of migration: > > ``migrate_set_capability postcopy-ram on`` > > diff --git a/hmp-commands.hx b/hmp-commands.hx > index 15620c94d3fc..d26eb4119b9d 100644 > --- a/hmp-commands.hx > +++ b/hmp-commands.hx > @@ -1041,7 +1041,8 @@ ETEXI > .params = "", > .help = "Followup to a migration command to switch the > migration" > " to postcopy mode. The postcopy-ram capability must " > - "be set before the original migration command.", > + "be set on both source and destination before the " > + "original migration command .", > .cmd = hmp_migrate_start_postcopy, > }, > > diff --git a/qapi/migration.json b/qapi/migration.json > index 4cd3d1315884..7f465a1902ce 100644 > --- a/qapi/migration.json > +++ b/qapi/migration.json > @@ -327,8 +327,10 @@ > # to speed up convergence of RAM migration. (since 1.6) > # > # @postcopy-ram: Start executing on the migration target before all of RAM > has > -# been migrated, pulling the remaining pages along as needed. NOTE: > If > -# the migration fails during postcopy the VM will fail. (since 2.6) > +# been migrated, pulling the remaining pages along as needed. The > +# capacity must have the same setting on both source and target > +# or migration will not even start. NOTE: If the migration fails > during > +# postcopy the VM will fail. (since 2.6) > # > # @x-colo: If enabled, migration will never end, and the state of the VM on > the > # primary side will be migrated continuously to the VM on secondary > @@ -742,8 +744,8 @@ > # @migrate-start-postcopy: > # > # Followup to a migration command to switch the migration to postcopy mode. > -# The postcopy-ram capability must be set before the original migration > -# command. > +# The postcopy-ram capability must be set on both source and destination > +# before the original migration command. > # > # Since: 2.5 > # > -- Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilb...@redhat.com / Manchester, UK