Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/5] vl.c: Do not save RAM state when Xen is used.

[Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 24 Nov 2011, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> In Xen case, the guest RAM is not handle by QEMU, and it is saved by Xen 
> tools.
> So, we just avoid to register the RAM save state handler.

Maybe we can unregister these handlers in the Xen specific
initialization code, before we start receiving save/restore requests,
otherwise we could have a nasty race condition.


> Signed-off-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  vl.c |    6 ++++--
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
> index f5afed4..e7dced2 100644
> --- a/vl.c
> +++ b/vl.c
> @@ -3273,8 +3273,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
>      default_drive(default_sdcard, snapshot, machine->use_scsi,
>                    IF_SD, 0, SD_OPTS);
>  
> -    register_savevm_live(NULL, "ram", 0, 4, NULL, ram_save_live, NULL,
> -                         ram_load, NULL);
> +    if (!xen_enabled()) {
> +        register_savevm_live(NULL, "ram", 0, 4, NULL, ram_save_live, NULL,
> +                             ram_load, NULL);
> +    }
>  
>      if (nb_numa_nodes > 0) {
>          int i;
> -- 
> Anthony PERARD
> 

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