On 05/02/2016 14:56, Amit Shah wrote:
> Commit 8304402033e8dbe8e379017d51ed1dd8344f1dce changed the name of the
> e1000-82540em device to e1000. This was flagged:
>
> Section "e1000-82540em" does not exist in dest
>
> Add the mapping to the changed section names dictionary so the checker
> can proceed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.s...@redhat.com>
> Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com>
> Message-Id:
> <7ccfe834c897142dceaa4da87c13b7059fa12aa8.1450416947.git.amit.s...@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.s...@redhat.com>
> ---
> scripts/vmstate-static-checker.py | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/vmstate-static-checker.py
> b/scripts/vmstate-static-checker.py
> index b6c0bbe..b5ecaf6 100755
> --- a/scripts/vmstate-static-checker.py
> +++ b/scripts/vmstate-static-checker.py
> @@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ def get_changed_sec_name(sec):
> # Section names can change -- see commit 292b1634 for an example.
> changes = {
> "ICH9 LPC": "ICH9-LPC",
> + "e1000-82540em": "e1000",
> }
>
> for item in changes:
>
This means that 2.5 cannot migrate 2.4 virtual machines, right? Is that
something we want to rectify in 2.6 by making e1000-82540em an alias of
e1000 (instead of the other way round)?
Paolo
