On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 05:19:40PM -0400, Peter Xu wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 10:51:08PM +0200, Juan Quintela wrote:
> > Peter Xu <pet...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 09:33:42PM +0200, Juan Quintela wrote:
> > >> Only "defer" is recommended.  After setting all migation parameters,
> > >> start incoming migration with "migrate-incoming uri" command.
> > >> 
> > >> Signed-off-by: Juan Quintela <quint...@redhat.com>
> > >> ---
> > >>  docs/about/deprecated.rst | 7 +++++++
> > >>  softmmu/vl.c              | 2 ++
> > >>  2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
> > >> 
> > >> diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
> > >> index 47e98dc95e..518672722d 100644
> > >> --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
> > >> +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
> > >> @@ -447,3 +447,10 @@ The new way to modify migration is using migration 
> > >> parameters.
> > >>  ``blk`` functionality can be acchieved using
> > >>  ``migrate_set_parameter block-incremental true``.
> > >>  
> > >> +``-incoming uri`` (since 8.1)
> > >> +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
> > >> +
> > >> +Everything except ``-incoming defer`` are deprecated.  This allows to
> > >> +setup parameters before launching the proper migration with
> > >> +``migrate-incoming uri``.
> > >> +
> > >> diff --git a/softmmu/vl.c b/softmmu/vl.c
> > >> index b0b96f67fa..7fe865ab59 100644
> > >> --- a/softmmu/vl.c
> > >> +++ b/softmmu/vl.c
> > >> @@ -2651,6 +2651,8 @@ void qmp_x_exit_preconfig(Error **errp)
> > >>      if (incoming) {
> > >>          Error *local_err = NULL;
> > >>          if (strcmp(incoming, "defer") != 0) {
> > >> +            warn_report("-incoming %s is deprecated, use -incoming 
> > >> defer and "
> > >> +                        " set the uri with migrate-incoming.", 
> > >> incoming);
> > >
> > > I still use uri for all my scripts, alongside with "-global migration.xxx"
> > > and it works.
> > 
> > You know what you are doing (TM).
> > And remember that we don't support -gobal migration.x-foo.
> > Yes, I know, we should drop the "x-" prefixes.
> 
> I hope they'll always be there. :) They're pretty handy for tests, when we
> want to boot a VM without the need to script the sequences of qmp cmds.

The long term vision for QEMU configuration is that everything will
be done via QMP.  This doesn't mean we'll need interactive scripts
though. We ought to be able to just point QEMU as a config file
containing the QMP bits to construct the VM.


With regards,
Daniel
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