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authorKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>2017-04-04 17:29:03 +0200
committerKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>2017-04-07 14:44:05 +0200
commitd35ff5e6b3aa3a706b0aa3bcf11400fac945b67a (patch)
tree69d406988e6ff392367c8703c331003257d5c76a /include
parent5fe2339e6b09da7d6f48b9bef0f1a7360392b489 (diff)
block: Ignore guest dev permissions during incoming migration
Usually guest devices don't like other writers to the same image, so they use blk_set_perm() to prevent this from happening. In the migration phase before the VM is actually running, though, they don't have a problem with writes to the image. On the other hand, storage migration needs to be able to write to the image in this phase, so the restrictive blk_set_perm() call of qdev devices breaks it. This patch flags all BlockBackends with a qdev device as blk->disable_perm during incoming migration, which means that the requested permissions are stored in the BlockBackend, but not actually applied to its root node yet. Once migration has finished and the VM should be resumed, the permissions are applied. If they cannot be applied (e.g. because the NBD server used for block migration hasn't been shut down), resuming the VM fails. Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com> Tested-by: Kashyap Chamarthy <kchamart@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/block/block.h2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h
index 5149260827..3e09222f5f 100644
--- a/include/block/block.h
+++ b/include/block/block.h
@@ -366,6 +366,8 @@ void bdrv_invalidate_cache(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp);
void bdrv_invalidate_cache_all(Error **errp);
int bdrv_inactivate_all(void);
+void blk_resume_after_migration(Error **errp);
+
/* Ensure contents are flushed to disk. */
int bdrv_flush(BlockDriverState *bs);
int coroutine_fn bdrv_co_flush(BlockDriverState *bs);