[libvirt] question about MigrateSetMaxDowntime

[Jim Fehlig]

On 12/04/2014 11:57 AM, Peter Krempa wrote:
> On 12/04/14 17:53, Jim Fehlig wrote:
>> A user asked me about setting max downtime prior to migration, which I
>> thought could be done similar to MigrateSetMaxSpeed.  I was surprised to
>> find that it can only be set when migration is in progress
>>
>> # virsh migrate-setmaxdowntime test 1000
>> error: Requested operation is not valid: domain is not being migrated
>>
>> Is there any reason this cannot be set prior to migration?  Max speed
>> can even be set on a persistent domain that is not running. I'd be happy
>> to work on a patch if the only reason is no one has needed this itch
>> scratched.
> qemu driver allows this already since:
> commit fe808d95bf353647bb39b3bc468f5a841b5588dd
> Author: Chris St. Pierre <chris.a.st.pierre at gmail.com>
> Date:   Mon Sep 29 13:45:28 2014 +0000

Hmm, since quite some time in fact.  Sorry for not looking a bit closer before 
making this noise.

Regards,
Jim