* Peter Maydell (peter.mayd...@linaro.org) wrote: > In rST markup, single backticks `like this` represent "interpreted > text", which can be handled as a bunch of different things if tagged > with a specific "role": > https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.html#interpreted-text > (the most common one for us is "reference to a URL, which gets > hyperlinked"). > > The default "role" if none is specified is "title_reference", > intended for references to book or article titles, and it renders > into the HTML as <cite>...</cite> (usually comes out as italics). > > To format a literal (generally rendered as fixed-width font), > double-backticks are required. > > Mostly migration.rst gets this right, but some places incorrectly use > single backticks where double backticks were intended; correct them. > > Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilb...@redhat.com> > --- > docs/devel/migration.rst | 36 ++++++++++++++++++------------------ > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/docs/devel/migration.rst b/docs/devel/migration.rst > index 19c3d4f3eac..24012534827 100644 > --- a/docs/devel/migration.rst > +++ b/docs/devel/migration.rst > @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ savevm/loadvm functionality. > Debugging > ========= > > -The migration stream can be analyzed thanks to > `scripts/analyze-migration.py`. > +The migration stream can be analyzed thanks to > ``scripts/analyze-migration.py``. > > Example usage: > > @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ Common infrastructure > ===================== > > The files, sockets or fd's that carry the migration stream are abstracted by > -the ``QEMUFile`` type (see `migration/qemu-file.h`). In most cases this > -is connected to a subtype of ``QIOChannel`` (see `io/`). > +the ``QEMUFile`` type (see ``migration/qemu-file.h``). In most cases this > +is connected to a subtype of ``QIOChannel`` (see ``io/``). > > > Saving the state of one device > @@ -166,14 +166,14 @@ An example (from hw/input/pckbd.c) > }; > > We are declaring the state with name "pckbd". > -The `version_id` is 3, and the fields are 4 uint8_t in a KBDState structure. > +The ``version_id`` is 3, and the fields are 4 uint8_t in a KBDState > structure. > We registered this with: > > .. code:: c > > vmstate_register(NULL, 0, &vmstate_kbd, s); > > -For devices that are `qdev` based, we can register the device in the class > +For devices that are ``qdev`` based, we can register the device in the class > init function: > > .. code:: c > @@ -210,9 +210,9 @@ another to load the state back. > SaveVMHandlers *ops, > void *opaque); > > -Two functions in the ``ops`` structure are the `save_state` > -and `load_state` functions. Notice that `load_state` receives a version_id > -parameter to know what state format is receiving. `save_state` doesn't > +Two functions in the ``ops`` structure are the ``save_state`` > +and ``load_state`` functions. Notice that ``load_state`` receives a > version_id > +parameter to know what state format is receiving. ``save_state`` doesn't > have a version_id parameter because it always uses the latest version. > > Note that because the VMState macros still save the data in a raw > @@ -385,18 +385,18 @@ migration of a device, and using them breaks > backward-migration > compatibility; in general most changes can be made by adding Subsections > (see above) or _TEST macros (see above) which won't break compatibility. > > -Each version is associated with a series of fields saved. The `save_state` > always saves > -the state as the newer version. But `load_state` sometimes is able to > +Each version is associated with a series of fields saved. The > ``save_state`` always saves > +the state as the newer version. But ``load_state`` sometimes is able to > load state from an older version. > > You can see that there are several version fields: > > -- `version_id`: the maximum version_id supported by VMState for that device. > -- `minimum_version_id`: the minimum version_id that VMState is able to > understand > +- ``version_id``: the maximum version_id supported by VMState for that > device. > +- ``minimum_version_id``: the minimum version_id that VMState is able to > understand > for that device. > -- `minimum_version_id_old`: For devices that were not able to port to > vmstate, we can > +- ``minimum_version_id_old``: For devices that were not able to port to > vmstate, we can > assign a function that knows how to read this old state. This field is > - ignored if there is no `load_state_old` handler. > + ignored if there is no ``load_state_old`` handler. > > VMState is able to read versions from minimum_version_id to > version_id. And the function ``load_state_old()`` (if present) is able to > @@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ data and then transferred to the main structure. > > If you use memory API functions that update memory layout outside > initialization (i.e., in response to a guest action), this is a strong > -indication that you need to call these functions in a `post_load` callback. > +indication that you need to call these functions in a ``post_load`` callback. > Examples of such memory API functions are: > > - memory_region_add_subregion() > @@ -823,12 +823,12 @@ Postcopy migration with shared memory needs explicit > support from the other > processes that share memory and from QEMU. There are restrictions on the > type of > memory that userfault can support shared. > > -The Linux kernel userfault support works on `/dev/shm` memory and on > `hugetlbfs` > -(although the kernel doesn't provide an equivalent to > `madvise(MADV_DONTNEED)` > +The Linux kernel userfault support works on ``/dev/shm`` memory and on > ``hugetlbfs`` > +(although the kernel doesn't provide an equivalent to > ``madvise(MADV_DONTNEED)`` > for hugetlbfs which may be a problem in some configurations). > > The vhost-user code in QEMU supports clients that have Postcopy support, > -and the `vhost-user-bridge` (in `tests/`) and the DPDK package have changes > +and the ``vhost-user-bridge`` (in ``tests/``) and the DPDK package have > changes > to support postcopy. > > The client needs to open a userfaultfd and register the areas > -- > 2.20.1 > -- Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilb...@redhat.com / Manchester, UK