Il 19/03/2013 16:13, Stefano Stabellini ha scritto: > This patch only impacts the PV backend in QEMU, not the IDE interface. > PV frontends and backends always disconnect and reconnect during > save/restore. > So we can be *certain* that bdrv_close at the sender side is called > before the new connection is established at the receiver side.
>From the little I remember about Xen, they go to XenbusStateClosed on the source before invoking the suspend hypercall? And then restart on the destination? If so, that sounds right. Thanks for finding an elegant solution. > Unfortunately the QEMU PV backend opens the disk during initialization, > so before the actual connection is established (blk_init). > > Therefore I think that the current change is not safe, but it is pretty > easy to make it safe. > You just need to move the call to blk_open from blk_init to blk_connect. Paolo
