On Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:09:03 +0200 Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 10/04/2011 03:49 PM, Luiz Capitulino wrote: > > There's a semantic change which I'm not completely sure it won't generate > > unexpected side-effects: today vm_stop() will only carry any action if the > > machine is running, otherwise it's no-op. This patch changes that. > > More or less, yes. I tried to limit the semantic change by not running > notifiers, which again could be better or worse. > > I don't think adding a new transition is a good solution, because you'll > have to add a transition from PAUSED to anything that uses runstate_set > instead of vm_stop. > > However, you could change all vm_stop() to vm_stop(RSTATE_PAUSED) > followed by runstate_set(), adjust the transition table consequently and > possibly drop the argument to vm_stop. I tried to get the smallest > patch, but I did need to follow-up with changes to the transition table. > > In any case, can I assume this to be in your hands now? :) Yes. I'm not sure what's the best solution here, but I'll decide soon :)