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authorJiri Denemark <jdenemar@redhat.com>2013-01-10 13:39:34 +0100
committerJiri Denemark <jdenemar@redhat.com>2013-02-22 17:35:58 +0100
commitecfff1dab31330f0afe44cc3c2bc5bcbe8815ff5 (patch)
tree155437cc73cbb80079778b40fe4b0fc1d7824dbe /tools/virsh.pod
parent7ea8c5d1406238bfbb30204f8cf0a98755d1f785 (diff)
downloadlibvirt-ecfff1dab31330f0afe44cc3c2bc5bcbe8815ff5.tar.gz
Introduce VIR_MIGRATE_COMPRESSED flag
This flag may be used with migration APIs to request compression of migration data.
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/virsh.pod')
-rw-r--r--tools/virsh.pod6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/virsh.pod b/tools/virsh.pod
index 96666c491e..e67585029d 100644
--- a/tools/virsh.pod
+++ b/tools/virsh.pod
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ stats.
=item B<migrate> [I<--live>] [I<--offline>] [I<--direct>] [I<--p2p> [I<--tunnelled>]]
[I<--persistent>] [I<--undefinesource>] [I<--suspend>] [I<--copy-storage-all>]
[I<--copy-storage-inc>] [I<--change-protection>] [I<--unsafe>] [I<--verbose>]
-I<domain> I<desturi> [I<migrateuri>] [I<dname>]
+[I<--compressed>] I<domain> I<desturi> [I<migrateuri>] [I<dname>]
[I<--timeout> B<seconds>] [I<--xml> B<file>]
Migrate domain to another host. Add I<--live> for live migration; <--p2p>
@@ -1064,7 +1064,9 @@ host. I<--change-protection> enforces that no incompatible configuration
changes will be made to the domain while the migration is underway; this flag
is implicitly enabled when supported by the hypervisor, but can be explicitly
used to reject the migration if the hypervisor lacks change protection
-support. I<--verbose> displays the progress of migration.
+support. I<--verbose> displays the progress of migration. I<--compressed>
+activates compression of memory pages that have to be transferred repeatedly
+during live migration.
B<Note>: Individual hypervisors usually do not support all possible types of
migration. For example, QEMU does not support direct migration.