Re: [PATCH v13 2/8] start vm after resetting it

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Mon Mar 04 2013 - 04:36:49 EST


Il 28/02/2013 13:13, Hu Tao ha scritto:
> 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).

This is also debatable. In particular, restarting an INTERNAL_ERROR
guest makes it harder to inspect the state at the time of the failure.

INTERNAL_ERROR should never happen, let's separate this patch too.

Paolo
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