1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/migration/migration.h b/migration/migration.h
index 9220cec6bd..ae4ffd3454 100644
--- a/migration/migration.h
+++ b/migration/migration.h
@@ -219,6 +219,13 @@ struct MigrationState {
     QEMUFile *to_dst_file;
     /* Postcopy specific transfer channel */
     QEMUFile *postcopy_qemufile_src;
+    /*
+     * It is posted when the preempt channel is established.  Note: this is
+     * used for both the start or recover of a postcopy migration.  We'll
+     * post to this sem every time a new preempt channel is created in the
+     * main thread, and we keep post() and wait() in pair.
+     */
+    QemuSemaphore postcopy_qemufile_src_sem;
     QIOChannelBuffer *bioc;
     /*
      * Protects to_dst_file/from_dst_file pointers.  We need to make sure we