From 8038da119c3fd53970d6820208b78e9c1798ba95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Levon Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 14:43:23 +0100 Subject: docs: document DMA message dirty handling (#755) Document that on vfu_sgl_write(), it's the client's responsibility to track any dirty pages. Signed-off-by: John Levon --- include/libvfio-user.h | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'include') diff --git a/include/libvfio-user.h b/include/libvfio-user.h index 0a8af2b..7cd28b5 100644 --- a/include/libvfio-user.h +++ b/include/libvfio-user.h @@ -869,6 +869,9 @@ vfu_sgl_read(vfu_ctx_t *vfu_ctx, dma_sg_t *sg, size_t cnt, void *data); * alternative to reading from a vfu_sgl_get() mapping, if the region is not * directly mappable, or DMA notification callbacks have not been provided. * + * During live migration, this call does not mark any of the written pages as + * dirty; the client is expected to track this. + * * @vfu_ctx: the libvfio-user context * @sg: a DMA segment obtained from dma_addr_to_sg * @data: data buffer to write -- cgit v1.1