Re: [PATCH] docs/devel/migration: start a debugging section

[Dr. David Alan Gilbert]

* Marc-André Lureau (address@hidden) wrote:
> Explain how to use analyze-migration.py, this may help.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <address@hidden>

Queued

> ---
>  docs/devel/migration.rst | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/devel/migration.rst b/docs/devel/migration.rst
> index e88918f7639..2eb08624fc3 100644
> --- a/docs/devel/migration.rst
> +++ b/docs/devel/migration.rst
> @@ -50,6 +50,26 @@ All these migration protocols use the same infrastructure 
> to
>  save/restore state devices.  This infrastructure is shared with the
>  savevm/loadvm functionality.
>  
> +Debugging
> +=========
> +
> +The migration stream can be analyzed thanks to 
> `scripts/analyze_migration.py`.
> +
> +Example usage:
> +
> +.. code-block:: shell
> +
> +  $ qemu-system-x86_64
> +   (qemu) migrate "exec:cat > mig"
> +  $ ./scripts/analyze_migration.py -f mig
> +  {
> +    "ram (3)": {
> +        "section sizes": {
> +            "pc.ram": "0x0000000008000000",
> +  ...
> +
> +See also ``analyze_migration.py -h`` help for more options.
> +
>  Common infrastructure
>  =====================
>  
> -- 
> 2.26.0.rc2.42.g98cedd0233
> 
> 
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