Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/6] e1000e: fix for migration compatibility

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 18/08/2016 15:25, Cao jin wrote:
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> On 08/18/2016 09:04 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
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>> On 18/08/2016 15:11, Cao jin wrote:
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>>> On 08/18/2016 06:47 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
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>>>> On 17/08/2016 16:39, Cao jin wrote:
>>>>> commit 66bf7d58 removed internal msi state flag E1000E_USE_MSI, but it
>>>>> is used by intr_state which exists in vmstate. Restore it for
>>>>> migration
>>>>> to older QEMU versions
>>>>>
>>>>> CC: Dmitry Fleytman <address@hidden>
>>>>> CC: Jason Wang <address@hidden>
>>>>> CC: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
>>>>> CC: Marcel Apfelbaum <address@hidden>
>>>>> CC: Michael S. Tsirkin <address@hidden>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Cao jin <address@hidden>
>>>>
>>>> Not necessary.  No released version of QEMU had e1000e and lacked
>>>> commit
>>>> 66bf7d58.
>>>>
>>>> Paolo
>>>>
>>>
>>> Ok, then I will make this patch as separated one and send it out asap,
>>> so maybe it goes in 2.7
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>> It's not necessary at all; why would it be useful in 2.7?
>>
>> Paolo
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> commit 66bf7d58I already removed E1000E_USE_MSI, so I think maybe I can
> send a patch to remove E1000E_USE_MSIX & intr_state, so there will be no
> migration compatibility issue

Please do, worst case it won't be accepted.

Paolo