On Thu, 2010-06-10 at 15:49 +0100, Paul Brook wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-06-10 at 10:23 +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > > > I may have been a bit misleading here. What we really want to do is use > > > > the same matching algorithm as is used by the rest of the device > > > > state. Currently this is a vmstate name and [arbitrary] numeric id. I > > > > don't remember whether there's a convenient link from a device to its > > > > associated vmstate - if there isn't there probably should be. > > > > > > DeviceState->info->vmsd->name for the name. > > > Dunno about the numeric id, I think savevm.c doesn't export it. > > > > Ok, we can certainly do <vmsd->name>.<vmsd->instance>\<driver string>. > > It seems like this highlights a deficiency in the vmstate matching > > Why are you forcing this to be a string? It seemed like a good way to send an identifier. What do you suggest? Alex -- 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