cpu_synchronize_all_pre_loadvm() marks all vcpus as dirty, so the registers are loaded from CPUState before we continue running the vm. However if we failover during checkpoint, CPUState is not initialized and the registers are loaded with garbage. This causes guest hangs and crashes. Fix this by using cpu_synchronize_all_states(), which initializes CPUState from the current cpu registers additionally to marking the vcpus as dirty. Signed-off-by: Lukas Straub --- migration/colo.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/migration/colo.c b/migration/colo.c index 09168627bc..6b2ad35aa4 100644 --- a/migration/colo.c +++ b/migration/colo.c @@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ static void colo_incoming_process_checkpoint(MigrationIncomingState *mis, } qemu_mutex_lock_iothread(); - cpu_synchronize_all_pre_loadvm(); + cpu_synchronize_all_states(); ret = qemu_loadvm_state_main(mis->from_src_file, mis); qemu_mutex_unlock_iothread(); -- 2.20.1