@@ -147,10 +147,39 @@ static bool transport_supports_multi_channels(MigrationAddress *addr)
return false;
}
+static bool migration_needs_seekable_channel(void)
+{
+ return migrate_mapped_ram();
+}
+
+static bool transport_supports_seeking(MigrationAddress *addr)
+{
+ if (addr->transport == MIGRATION_ADDRESS_TYPE_FILE) {
+ return true;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * At this point, the user might not yet have passed the file
+ * descriptor to QEMU, so we cannot know for sure whether it
+ * refers to a plain file or a socket. Let it through anyway.
+ */
+ if (addr->transport == MIGRATION_ADDRESS_TYPE_SOCKET) {
+ return addr->u.socket.type == SOCKET_ADDRESS_TYPE_FD;
+ }
+
+ return false;
+}
+
static bool
migration_channels_and_transport_compatible(MigrationAddress *addr,
Error **errp)
{
+ if (migration_needs_seekable_channel() &&
+ !transport_supports_seeking(addr)) {
+ error_setg(errp, "Migration requires seekable transport (e.g. file)");
+ return false;
+ }
+
if (migration_needs_multiple_sockets() &&
!transport_supports_multi_channels(addr)) {
error_setg(errp, "Migration requires multi-channel URIs (e.g. tcp)");