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Re: [PATCH 02/11] pci: add option for net failover


From: Alex Williamson
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/11] pci: add option for net failover
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 13:01:22 -0600

On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 20:45:46 +0200
Jens Freimann <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 08:58:23AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> >On Fri, 18 Oct 2019 22:20:31 +0200
> >Jens Freimann <address@hidden> wrote:
> >  
> >> This patch adds a net_failover_pair_id property to PCIDev which is
> >> used to link the primary device in a failover pair (the PCI dev) to
> >> a standby (a virtio-net-pci) device.
> >>
> >> It only supports ethernet devices. Also currently it only supports
> >> PCIe devices. QEMU will exit with an error message otherwise.  
> >
> >Doesn't the PCIe device also need to be hotpluggable?  We can have PCIe
> >devices attached to the root bus where we don't currently support
> >hotplug.  Thanks,  
> 
> How do I recognize such a device? hotpluggable in DeviceClass?

I wouldn't expect it to be a device property, it's more of a function
of whether the bus that it's attached to supports hotplug, so probably
something related to the bus controller.  Thanks,

Alex




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