On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 26 April 2014 11:44, Amos Kong <ak...@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm ok with the patch idea.
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 06:19:12PM +0800, zhanghailiang wrote:
>>> For e1000/rtl8139, qemu can still send/receive packets when VM is paused.
>>                                                                  ^^^^^^^^^
>>                                                            -> isn't running
>>
>> There are many kinds of RunState, "is paused" doesn't equal to "isn't 
>> running".
>>
>>> If this happened in *migration's* last PAUSE VM stage, the new dirty RAM 
>>> related to the packets will be missed.
>>> To avoid this, do things like virtio-net, forbid sending/receiving
>>> packets when VM is suspend.
>>                   ^^^^^^^^^^^  -> isn't running.
>
> Shouldn't this be handled in the generic net code rather
> than requiring every ethernet device model to include
> identical code?
>

+1.

> thanks
> -- PMM
>

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