docs: document memory API interaction with migration
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
parent
b41e1ed4b3
commit
a6c5c07990
@ -219,6 +219,18 @@ The functions to do that are inside a vmstate definition, and are called:
|
||||
Example: You can look at hpet.c, that uses the three function to
|
||||
massage the state that is transferred.
|
||||
|
||||
If you use memory API functions that update memory layout outside
|
||||
initialization (i.e., in response to a guest action), this is a strong
|
||||
indication that you need to call these functions in a post_load callback.
|
||||
Examples of such memory API functions are:
|
||||
|
||||
- memory_region_add_subregion()
|
||||
- memory_region_del_subregion()
|
||||
- memory_region_set_readonly()
|
||||
- memory_region_set_enabled()
|
||||
- memory_region_set_address()
|
||||
- memory_region_set_alias_offset()
|
||||
|
||||
=== Subsections ===
|
||||
|
||||
The use of version_id allows to be able to migrate from older versions
|
||||
|
Loading…
Reference in New Issue
Block a user