[pve-devel] [PATCH qemu-server v1 1/3] vga: allow live-migration with clipboard

Markus Frank m.frank at proxmox.com
Mon Nov 17 17:26:44 CET 2025


The live-migration feature now works with qemu's upstream commit:
5d56bff11e ("ui/vdagent: add migration support")

Signed-off-by: Markus Frank <m.frank at proxmox.com>
---
 src/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm   | 5 -----
 src/PVE/QemuMigrate.pm | 5 -----
 src/PVE/QemuServer.pm  | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm b/src/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
index 02f5caec..314b6a48 100644
--- a/src/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
+++ b/src/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
@@ -5267,11 +5267,6 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
         my ($local_resources, $mapped_resources, $missing_mappings_by_node) =
             PVE::QemuMigrate::Helpers::check_local_resources($vmconf, $res->{running}, 1);
 
-        my $vga = PVE::QemuServer::parse_vga($vmconf->{vga});
-        if ($res->{running} && $vga->{'clipboard'} && $vga->{'clipboard'} eq 'vnc') {
-            push $local_resources->@*, "clipboard=vnc";
-        }
-
         $res->{allowed_nodes} = [];
         $res->{not_allowed_nodes} = {};
 
diff --git a/src/PVE/QemuMigrate.pm b/src/PVE/QemuMigrate.pm
index 6f7fd9f1..4f613ffb 100644
--- a/src/PVE/QemuMigrate.pm
+++ b/src/PVE/QemuMigrate.pm
@@ -293,11 +293,6 @@ sub prepare {
         }
     }
 
-    my $vga = PVE::QemuServer::parse_vga($conf->{vga});
-    if ($running && $vga->{'clipboard'} && $vga->{'clipboard'} eq 'vnc') {
-        die "VMs with 'clipboard' set to 'vnc' are not live migratable!\n";
-    }
-
     my $vollist = PVE::QemuServer::get_vm_volumes($conf);
 
     my $storages = {};
diff --git a/src/PVE/QemuServer.pm b/src/PVE/QemuServer.pm
index 1b9257ef..6d33bec0 100644
--- a/src/PVE/QemuServer.pm
+++ b/src/PVE/QemuServer.pm
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ my $vga_fmt = {
     clipboard => {
         description =>
             'Enable a specific clipboard. If not set, depending on the display type the'
-            . ' SPICE one will be added. Migration with VNC clipboard is not yet supported!',
+            . ' SPICE one will be added.',
         type => 'string',
         enum => ['vnc'],
         optional => 1,
-- 
2.47.3





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