> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jürgen Groß <jgr...@suse.com>
> Sent: 27 April 2020 08:42
> To: Paul Durrant <p...@xen.org>; xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
> Cc: Paul Durrant <pdurr...@amazon.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs/designs: re-work the xenstore migration document...
> 
> On 24.04.20 15:37, Paul Durrant wrote:
> > From: Paul Durrant <pdurr...@amazon.com>
> >
> > ... to specify a separate migration stream that will also be suitable for
> > live update.
> >
> > The original scope of the document was to support non-cooperative migration
> > of guests [1] but, since then, live update of xenstored has been brought 
> > into
> > scope. Thus it makes more sense to define a separate image format for
> > serializing xenstore state that is suitable for both purposes.
> >
> > The document has been limited to specifying a new image format. The 
> > mechanism
> > for acquiring the image for live update or migration is not covered as that
> > is more appropriately dealt with by a patch to docs/misc/xenstore.txt. It is
> > also expected that, when the first implementation of live update or 
> > migration
> > making use of this specification is committed, that the document is moved 
> > from
> > docs/designs into docs/specs.
> 
> Can we please add a general remark:
> 
> Records depending other records (e.g. watch records referencing a
> connection record via a connection-id, or node records for a node
> being a child of another node in the stream) must always be located
> after the record they depend on.
> 

Sure. I'll call that out at the beginning of the records section.

  Paul

> 
> Juergen


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