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Re: [Xen-devel] migrateDevices( ) ?

To: tgh <wwwwww4187@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] migrateDevices( ) ?
From: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2008 13:52:43 -0500
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xen-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 01/02/2008 01:41:56 AM:

> hi
>   I read the code of migration,and i am confused about the function of
> migrateDevices(), it is called for 3times,and what is the function for
> it ? could someone help me out


The purpose of this function is to enable the migration of 'external devices', i.e. this would be disk images or TPM state, from one physical machine to another while migrating a vm.

The prototype of the migrate function explains the different steps.

http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg?file/2491691e3e69/tools/python/xen/xend/server/DevController.py


   Stefan

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