[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/10] migration: reorder processing in hmp_savevm

["Denis V. Lunev" <den@openvz.org>]

State deletion can be performed on running VM which reduces VM downtime
This approach looks a bit more natural.

Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
CC: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
---
 migration/savevm.c | 18 +++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/migration/savevm.c b/migration/savevm.c
index c2d677d..f4da064 100644
--- a/migration/savevm.c
+++ b/migration/savevm.c
@@ -1267,6 +1267,15 @@ void hmp_savevm(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
         return;
     }
 
+    /* Delete old snapshots of the same name */
+    if (name && bdrv_all_delete_snapshot(name, &bs1, &local_err) < 0) {
+        monitor_printf(mon,
+                       "Error while deleting snapshot on device '%s': %s\n",
+                       bdrv_get_device_name(bs1), error_get_pretty(local_err));
+        error_free(local_err);
+        return;
+    }
+
     bs = find_vmstate_bs();
     if (!bs) {
         monitor_printf(mon, "No block device can accept snapshots\n");
@@ -1304,15 +1313,6 @@ void hmp_savevm(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
         strftime(sn->name, sizeof(sn->name), "vm-%Y%m%d%H%M%S", &tm);
     }
 
-    /* Delete old snapshots of the same name */
-    if (name && bdrv_all_delete_snapshot(name, &bs1, &local_err) < 0) {
-        monitor_printf(mon,
-                       "Error while deleting snapshot on device '%s': %s\n",
-                       bdrv_get_device_name(bs1), error_get_pretty(local_err));
-        error_free(local_err);
-        goto the_end;
-    }
-
     /* save the VM state */
     f = qemu_fopen_bdrv(bs, 1);
     if (!f) {
-- 
2.5.0