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From: "Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
To: wuchenye1995 <wuchenye1995@gmail.com>
Cc: discuss <discuss@edk2.groups.io>,
	"devel\@edk2.groups.io" <devel@edk2.groups.io>,
	zhoujianjay <zhoujianjay@gmail.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: A problem with live migration of UEFI virtual machines
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 17:39:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sgjhxbtc.fsf@zen.linaroharston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tencent_BC7FD00363690990994E90F8@qq.com>


wuchenye1995 <wuchenye1995@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi all,
>    We found a problem with live migration of UEFI virtual machines due to size of OVMF.fd changes.
>    Specifically, the size of OVMF.fd in edk with low version such as edk-2.0-25 is 2MB while the size of it in higher version such as edk-2.0-30 is 4MB.
>    When we migrate a UEFI virtual machine from the host with low version of edk2 to the host with higher one, qemu component will report an error in function qemu_ram_resize while
> checking size of ovmf_pcbios: Length mismatch: pc.bios: 0x200000 in != 0x400000: Invalid argument.
>    We want to know how to solve this problem after updating the
>    version of edk2.

You can only migrate a machine that is identical - so instantiating a
empty machine with a different EDK image is bound to cause a problem
because the machines don't match.

-- 
Alex Bennée

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-11 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-11 17:06 A problem with live migration of UEFI virtual machines "wuchenye1995
2020-02-11 17:39 ` Alex Bennée [this message]
2020-02-24 15:28   ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-02-25 17:53     ` [edk2-devel] " Laszlo Ersek
2020-02-25 18:56       ` Andrew Fish
2020-02-25 20:40         ` Laszlo Ersek
2020-02-25 21:35           ` Andrew Fish
2020-02-26  9:42             ` Laszlo Ersek
2020-02-28  3:20               ` Zhoujian (jay)
2020-02-28 11:29                 ` Laszlo Ersek
2020-02-28  4:04               ` Andrew Fish
2020-02-28 11:47                 ` Laszlo Ersek
2020-02-28 11:50                   ` Laszlo Ersek
2020-03-02 12:32               ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-02-10  8:53 "wuchenye1995
2020-02-20 15:47 ` dgilbert
2020-02-10  4:39 wuchenye1995

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