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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 3/3] x86/ioreq server: Add HVMOP to map guest ram with p2m_ioreq_server to an ioreq server.



>>> On 20.06.16 at 12:30, <yu.c.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 6/20/2016 6:10 PM, George Dunlap wrote:
>> On 20/06/16 10:03, Yu Zhang wrote:
>>> So one solution is to disallow the log dirty feature in XenGT, i.e. just
>>> return failure when enable_logdirty()
>>> is called in toolstack. But I'm afraid this will restrict XenGT's future
>>> live migration feature.
>> I don't understand this -- you can return -EBUSY if live migration is
>> attempted while there are outstanding ioreq_server entries for the time
>> being, and at some point in the future when this actually works, you can
>> return success.
>>
> 
> Well, the problem is we cannot easily tell if there's any outstanding 
> p2m_ioreq_server entries.

That's easy to address: Keep a running count.

Jan


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