On 2012-03-09 19:31, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> On 03/09/2012 12:20 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> On 2012-03-09 19:13, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
>>> The Monitor object is passed back and forth within the migration/savevm
>>> code so that it can print errors and progress to the user.
>>>
>>> However, that approach assumes a HMP monitor, being completely invalid
>>> in QMP.
>>>
>>> This commit drops almost every single usage of the Monitor object, all
>>> monitor_printf() calls have been converted into DPRINTF() ones.
>>
>> I guess for most printfs, this is OK. But do you provide an alternative
>> for the block migration progress output? I did not find anything on
>> first glance. That is not a debugging feature.
> 
> The block migration progress stuff is horribly broken and I regret ever 
> merging 
> it.  Are you actively relying on this?
> 
> Does block migration even work?

The last time I tried (a while back), it worked for me, but I also
received reports that it was not working reliably.

> 
> Could we just remove block migration entirely...

Well, if we have a better alternative, replace it.

Jan

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