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Re: [PATCH 0/9] Enable Xenstore-stubdom Live Update


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  • From: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:23:17 +0200
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  • Delivery-date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 14:23:39 +0000
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On 02.07.25 10:12, Juergen Gross wrote:
With this series applied I was able to perform Live Update of Xenstore
running in a PVH stubdom.

This series is based on a related Mini-OS patch series AND it needs
the Mini-OS commit id updated accordingly in Config.mk.

One relevant change in this series is how the Xenstore state is being
read after activating the new binary. Instead of using mmap() the
state records are read one by one via fread(). This might have a
small performance impact for the daemon live update case, but it
should be neglectable.

Juergen Gross (9):
   stubdom: configure kexec for PVH Xenstore stubdom
   tools/xenstore: perform kexec for stubdom live update
   libevtchn: add O_CLOEXEC support for Mini-OS
   libxengnttab: set the cloexec flag on Mini-OS
   xenstored: use read() instead of mmap() for reading live update state
   xenstored: don't use xenevtchn_fdopen() in stubdom
   tools/libxenevtchn: add xenevtchn_bind() under Mini-OS
   xenstored: rebind event channels after live update in stubdom
   tools/xenstored: make stubdom_init() live update aware

  stubdom/xenstorepvh-minios.cfg |  2 +
  tools/include/xenevtchn.h      | 11 ++++
  tools/libs/evtchn/minios.c     | 23 +++++++--
  tools/libs/gnttab/minios.c     |  1 +
  tools/xenstored/core.c         |  5 +-
  tools/xenstored/core.h         | 13 ++++-
  tools/xenstored/domain.c       | 25 +++++----
  tools/xenstored/domain.h       |  2 +-
  tools/xenstored/lu.c           | 93 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------
  tools/xenstored/lu_minios.c    | 33 +++++++++++-
  tools/xenstored/minios.c       | 22 ++++++--
  tools/xenstored/posix.c        | 10 ++++
  12 files changed, 183 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)


Could I get some feedback for this series, please?


Juergen

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