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-rw-r--r--docs/virtio-balloon-stats.txt5
-rw-r--r--hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c7
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/virtio-balloon-stats.txt b/docs/virtio-balloon-stats.txt
index f74612f468..edff5f22a8 100644
--- a/docs/virtio-balloon-stats.txt
+++ b/docs/virtio-balloon-stats.txt
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ which will return a dictionary containing:
o A key named last-update, which contains the last stats update
timestamp in seconds. Since this timestamp is generated by the host,
- a buggy guest can't influence its value
+ a buggy guest can't influence its value. The value is 0 if the guest
+ has not updated the stats (yet).
It's also important to note the following:
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ It's also important to note the following:
- Polling can be enabled even if the guest doesn't have stats support
or the balloon driver wasn't loaded in the guest. If this is the case
- and stats are queried, an error will be returned
+ and stats are queried, last-update will be 0.
- The polling timer is only re-armed when the guest responds to the
statistics request. This means that if a (buggy) guest doesn't ever
diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c b/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
index bf2b588b24..22cd52edee 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/virtio-balloon.c
@@ -112,11 +112,6 @@ static void balloon_stats_get_all(Object *obj, struct Visitor *v,
VirtIOBalloon *s = opaque;
int i;
- if (!s->stats_last_update) {
- error_setg(errp, "guest hasn't updated any stats yet");
- return;
- }
-
visit_start_struct(v, NULL, "guest-stats", name, 0, &err);
if (err) {
goto out;
@@ -378,6 +373,8 @@ static void virtio_balloon_device_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
s->dvq = virtio_add_queue(vdev, 128, virtio_balloon_handle_output);
s->svq = virtio_add_queue(vdev, 128, virtio_balloon_receive_stats);
+ reset_stats(s);
+
register_savevm(dev, "virtio-balloon", -1, 1,
virtio_balloon_save, virtio_balloon_load, s);