On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 05:17:55PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote: > On 04/25/2010 04:57 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote: > > > >>It's still a good idea. The current API assumes that there will be only > >>one slot-based client (or that multiple clients will keep the refcount > >>themselves). > >> > >>After the bytemap -> multiple bitmaps conversion this can be extended to > >>each client getting its own bitmap (and therefore, s/refcount/list of > >>bitmaps/ and s/!refcount/list_empty()/). > >> > >No concerns if > > - there is an existing use case for multiple clients, at least in > > qemu-kvm > > There isn't. But I don't like hidden breakage. > > > - the logging API is consistently converted, not just extended > > (IOW, migration_log is converted to logging_count) > > migration_log needs to remain global, since we want hotplug memory > to autostart logging. > > > - someone signs he checked that current use of start/stop in qemu is > > completely symmetrical (I think to remember this used to be not the > > case, but I might be wrong) > > I remember this too. Marcelo? Don't see any guarantee that it is symmetrical. Anyway, will drop the patch from the series. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html