[pve-devel] saving kvm command line for migration

Dietmar Maurer dietmar at proxmox.com
Wed Feb 19 16:26:16 CET 2014


> 1.) Block changes on a running VM through API - except hotplug is enabled
> and the change is hotpluggable

OK for me.

> 2.) What about CPU? You don't need the hotplug feature for this. Right now
> you need to manual add maxcpu setting to the conf. To have it straight i
> would like to also only enable this if hotplug is set to 1

The goal is to make hotplug the default. It is just disabled because it is
unstable for some features.
 
> 3.) I would like to store the generated command line of each start in the
> command file to be sure at restore or migration the exact and correct
> command line is used

I don't think that we should use that (as explained in the previous mail).
 
> 4.) For hot pluggable memory there is a way to get everything out of qom-
> list and qom-get (sadly around 20 qom queries for each dimm / memdev).
> Or to store memory / dimm adds in temporarily in config file until a vm is
> newly started.

I would disable hotplup for that until it can be solved.




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