Re: [PATCH v12 rebased 2/8] start vm after resetting it

[Marcelo Tosatti]

On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 04:13:49PM +0800, Hu Tao wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 11:50:28PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 03:19:23PM +0800, Hu Tao wrote:
> > > From: Wen Congyang <wency@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > The guest should run after resetting it, but it does not run if its
> > > old state is RUN_STATE_INTERNAL_ERROR or RUN_STATE_PAUSED.
> > > 
> > > We don't set runstate to RUN_STATE_PAUSED when resetting the guest,
> > > so the runstate will be changed from RUN_STATE_INTERNAL_ERROR or
> > > RUN_STATE_PAUSED to RUN_STATE_RUNNING(not RUN_STATE_PAUSED).
> > 
> > It appears the last hunk will automatically reset state from 
> > RUN_STATE_INTERNAL_ERROR to RUN_STATE_RUNNING ?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > 
> > I suppose the transition table allows, from RUN_STATE_INTERNAL_ERROR:
> > 
> > <monitor> system_reset
> > <monitor> cont
> > 
> > To resume the machine?
> 
> True.
> 
> I think the purpose of this patch is to always reset and _run_ the guest
> by `system_reset', avoiding an additional `cont' following `system_reset'.

Unclear why its essential to the feature being proposed?

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/