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Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 08:14:16 -0400 From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com> To: "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@...el.com> Cc: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>, Yishai Hadas <yishaih@...dia.com>, "bhelgaas@...gle.com" <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, "saeedm@...dia.com" <saeedm@...dia.com>, "linux-pci@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>, "kvm@...r.kernel.org" <kvm@...r.kernel.org>, "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, "kuba@...nel.org" <kuba@...nel.org>, "leonro@...dia.com" <leonro@...dia.com>, "kwankhede@...dia.com" <kwankhede@...dia.com>, "mgurtovoy@...dia.com" <mgurtovoy@...dia.com>, "maorg@...dia.com" <maorg@...dia.com>, "Raj, Ashok" <ashok.raj@...el.com>, "shameerali.kolothum.thodi@...wei.com" <shameerali.kolothum.thodi@...wei.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 mlx5-next 08/15] vfio: Define device migration protocol v2 On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 03:17:36AM +0000, Tian, Kevin wrote: > those requests don't rely on vCPUs but still take time to complete > (thus may break SLA) and are invisible to migration driver (directly > submitted by the guest thus cannot be estimated). So the only means > is for user to wait on a fd with a timeout (based on whatever SLA) and > if expires then aborts migration (may retry later). I think I explained in my other email how this can be implemented today with v2 for STOP_COPY without an event fd. Such a device might even be able to implement an abort.. Jason
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