diff --git a/tools/libxl/Makefile b/tools/libxl/Makefile
index 6ff5bee..90e15d2 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/Makefile
+++ b/tools/libxl/Makefile
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ else
 LIBXL_OBJS-y += libxl_no_convert_callout.o
 endif
 
-LIBXL_OBJS-y += libxl_remus_device.o libxl_remus_disk_drbd.o
+LIBXL_OBJS-y += libxl_remus.o libxl_remus_device.o libxl_remus_disk_drbd.o
 
 LIBXL_OBJS-$(CONFIG_X86) += libxl_cpuid.o libxl_x86.o libxl_psr.o
 LIBXL_OBJS-$(CONFIG_ARM) += libxl_nocpuid.o libxl_arm.o libxl_libfdt_compat.o
diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl.c b/tools/libxl/libxl.c
index d340a20..bdd8ad0 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl.c
@@ -832,12 +832,6 @@ out:
     return ptr;
 }
 
-static void libxl__remus_setup(libxl__egc *egc,
-                               libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss);
-static void remus_setup_done(libxl__egc *egc,
-                             libxl__remus_devices_state *rds, int rc);
-static void remus_setup_failed(libxl__egc *egc,
-                               libxl__remus_devices_state *rds, int rc);
 static void remus_failover_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
                               libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss, int rc);
 
@@ -894,69 +888,6 @@ int libxl_domain_remus_start(libxl_ctx *ctx, libxl_domain_remus_info *info,
     return AO_CREATE_FAIL(rc);
 }
 
-static void libxl__remus_setup(libxl__egc *egc,
-                               libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss)
-{
-    /* Convenience aliases */
-    libxl__remus_devices_state *const rds = &dss->rds;
-    const libxl_domain_remus_info *const info = dss->remus;
-
-    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
-
-    if (libxl_defbool_val(info->netbuf)) {
-        if (!libxl__netbuffer_enabled(gc)) {
-            LOG(ERROR, "Remus: No support for network buffering");
-            goto out;
-        }
-        rds->device_kind_flags |= (1 << LIBXL__DEVICE_KIND_VIF);
-    }
-
-    if (libxl_defbool_val(info->diskbuf))
-        rds->device_kind_flags |= (1 << LIBXL__DEVICE_KIND_VBD);
-
-    rds->ao = ao;
-    rds->domid = dss->domid;
-    rds->callback = remus_setup_done;
-
-    dss->sws.checkpoint_callback = remus_checkpoint_stream_written;
-
-    libxl__remus_devices_setup(egc, rds);
-    return;
-
-out:
-    dss->callback(egc, dss, ERROR_FAIL);
-}
-
-static void remus_setup_done(libxl__egc *egc,
-                             libxl__remus_devices_state *rds, int rc)
-{
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
-    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
-
-    if (!rc) {
-        libxl__domain_save(egc, dss);
-        return;
-    }
-
-    LOG(ERROR, "Remus: failed to setup device for guest with domid %u, rc %d",
-        dss->domid, rc);
-    rds->callback = remus_setup_failed;
-    libxl__remus_devices_teardown(egc, rds);
-}
-
-static void remus_setup_failed(libxl__egc *egc,
-                               libxl__remus_devices_state *rds, int rc)
-{
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
-    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
-
-    if (rc)
-        LOG(ERROR, "Remus: failed to teardown device after setup failed"
-            " for guest with domid %u, rc %d", dss->domid, rc);
-
-    dss->callback(egc, dss, rc);
-}
-
 static void remus_failover_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
                               libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss, int rc)
 {
diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
index fdb57b8..ed912c1 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
@@ -688,33 +688,6 @@ static int store_libxl_entry(libxl__gc *gc, uint32_t domid,
                             libxl_device_model_version_to_string(b_info->device_model_version));
 }
 
-/*----- remus asynchronous checkpoint callback -----*/
-
-static void remus_checkpoint_stream_done(
-    libxl__egc *egc, libxl__stream_read_state *srs, int rc);
-
-static void libxl__remus_domain_restore_checkpoint_callback(void *data)
-{
-    libxl__save_helper_state *shs = data;
-    libxl__domain_create_state *dcs = shs->caller_state;
-    libxl__egc *egc = shs->egc;
-    STATE_AO_GC(dcs->ao);
-
-    libxl__stream_read_start_checkpoint(egc, &dcs->srs);
-}
-
-static void remus_checkpoint_stream_done(
-    libxl__egc *egc, libxl__stream_read_state *stream, int rc)
-{
-    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &stream->shs, rc);
-}
-
-static void libxl__remus_restore_setup(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                       libxl__domain_create_state *dcs)
-{
-    dcs->srs.checkpoint_callback = remus_checkpoint_stream_done;
-}
-
 /*----- main domain creation -----*/
 
 /* We have a linear control flow; only one event callback is
diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_dom.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_dom.c
index c0719ad..c4b8727 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_dom.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_dom.c
@@ -1479,196 +1479,6 @@ int libxl__save_emulator_xenstore_data(libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss,
     return rc;
 }
 
-/*----- remus callbacks -----*/
-static void remus_domain_suspend_callback_common_done(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss, int ok);
-static void remus_devices_postsuspend_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                         libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
-                                         int rc);
-static void remus_devices_preresume_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                       libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
-                                       int rc);
-
-static void libxl__remus_domain_suspend_callback(void *data)
-{
-    libxl__save_helper_state *shs = data;
-    libxl__egc *egc = shs->egc;
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = shs->caller_state;
-
-    dss->callback_common_done = remus_domain_suspend_callback_common_done;
-    libxl__domain_suspend(egc, dss);
-}
-
-static void remus_domain_suspend_callback_common_done(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss, int rc)
-{
-    if (rc)
-        goto out;
-
-    libxl__remus_devices_state *const rds = &dss->rds;
-    rds->callback = remus_devices_postsuspend_cb;
-    libxl__remus_devices_postsuspend(egc, rds);
-    return;
-
-out:
-    dss->rc = rc;
-    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, !rc);
-}
-
-static void remus_devices_postsuspend_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                         libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
-                                         int rc)
-{
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
-
-    if (rc)
-        goto out;
-
-    rc = 0;
-
-out:
-    if (rc)
-        dss->rc = rc;
-    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, !rc);
-}
-
-static void libxl__remus_domain_resume_callback(void *data)
-{
-    libxl__save_helper_state *shs = data;
-    libxl__egc *egc = shs->egc;
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = shs->caller_state;
-    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
-
-    libxl__remus_devices_state *const rds = &dss->rds;
-    rds->callback = remus_devices_preresume_cb;
-    libxl__remus_devices_preresume(egc, rds);
-}
-
-static void remus_devices_preresume_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                       libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
-                                       int rc)
-{
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
-    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
-
-    if (rc)
-        goto out;
-
-    /* Resumes the domain and the device model */
-    rc = libxl__domain_resume(gc, dss->domid, /* Fast Suspend */1);
-    if (rc)
-        goto out;
-
-    rc = 0;
-
-out:
-    if (rc)
-        dss->rc = rc;
-    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, !rc);
-}
-
-/*----- remus asynchronous checkpoint callback -----*/
-
-static void remus_devices_commit_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                    libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
-                                    int rc);
-static void remus_next_checkpoint(libxl__egc *egc, libxl__ev_time *ev,
-                                  const struct timeval *requested_abs,
-                                  int rc);
-
-static void libxl__remus_domain_save_checkpoint_callback(void *data)
-{
-    libxl__save_helper_state *shs = data;
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = shs->caller_state;
-    libxl__egc *egc = shs->egc;
-    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
-
-    libxl__stream_write_start_checkpoint(egc, &dss->sws);
-}
-
-void remus_checkpoint_stream_written(
-    libxl__egc *egc, libxl__stream_write_state *sws, int rc)
-{
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(sws, *dss, sws);
-
-    /* Convenience aliases */
-    libxl__remus_devices_state *const rds = &dss->rds;
-
-    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
-
-    if (rc) {
-        LOG(ERROR, "Failed to save device model. Terminating Remus..");
-        goto out;
-    }
-
-    rds->callback = remus_devices_commit_cb;
-    libxl__remus_devices_commit(egc, rds);
-
-    return;
-
-out:
-    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, 0);
-}
-
-static void remus_devices_commit_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                    libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
-                                    int rc)
-{
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
-
-    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
-
-    if (rc) {
-        LOG(ERROR, "Failed to do device commit op."
-            " Terminating Remus..");
-        goto out;
-    }
-
-    /*
-     * At this point, we have successfully checkpointed the guest and
-     * committed it at the backup. We'll come back after the checkpoint
-     * interval to checkpoint the guest again. Until then, let the guest
-     * continue execution.
-     */
-
-    /* Set checkpoint interval timeout */
-    rc = libxl__ev_time_register_rel(ao, &dss->checkpoint_timeout,
-                                     remus_next_checkpoint,
-                                     dss->interval);
-
-    if (rc)
-        goto out;
-
-    return;
-
-out:
-    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, 0);
-}
-
-static void remus_next_checkpoint(libxl__egc *egc, libxl__ev_time *ev,
-                                  const struct timeval *requested_abs,
-                                  int rc)
-{
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss =
-                            CONTAINER_OF(ev, *dss, checkpoint_timeout);
-
-    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
-
-    if (rc == ERROR_TIMEDOUT) /* As intended */
-        rc = 0;
-
-    /*
-     * Time to checkpoint the guest again. We return 1 to libxc
-     * (xc_domain_save.c). in order to continue executing the infinite loop
-     * (suspend, checkpoint, resume) in xc_domain_save().
-     */
-
-    if (rc)
-        dss->rc = rc;
-
-    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, !rc);
-}
-
 /*----- main code for saving, in order of execution -----*/
 
 void libxl__domain_save(libxl__egc *egc, libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss)
@@ -1873,13 +1683,6 @@ static void save_device_model_datacopier_done(libxl__egc *egc,
     dss->save_dm_callback(egc, dss, our_rc);
 }
 
-static void libxl__remus_teardown(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                  libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss,
-                                  int rc);
-static void remus_teardown_done(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                       libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
-                                       int rc);
-
 static void domain_save_done(libxl__egc *egc,
                              libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss, int rc)
 {
@@ -1908,32 +1711,6 @@ static void domain_save_done(libxl__egc *egc,
     dss->callback(egc, dss, rc);
 }
 
-static void libxl__remus_teardown(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                  libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss,
-                                  int rc)
-{
-    EGC_GC;
-
-    LOG(WARN, "Remus: Domain suspend terminated with rc %d,"
-        " teardown Remus devices...", rc);
-    dss->rds.callback = remus_teardown_done;
-    libxl__remus_devices_teardown(egc, &dss->rds);
-}
-
-static void remus_teardown_done(libxl__egc *egc,
-                                       libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
-                                       int rc)
-{
-    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
-    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
-
-    if (rc)
-        LOG(ERROR, "Remus: failed to teardown device for guest with domid %u,"
-            " rc %d", dss->domid, rc);
-
-    dss->callback(egc, dss, rc);
-}
-
 /*==================== Miscellaneous ====================*/
 
 char *libxl__uuid2string(libxl__gc *gc, const libxl_uuid uuid)
diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h b/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h
index f7e0f2c..c3ab38e 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h
@@ -3510,9 +3510,20 @@ _hidden void libxl__domain_suspend(libxl__egc *egc,
 /* used by libxc to suspend the guest during migration */
 _hidden void libxl__domain_suspend_callback(void *data);
 
+/* Remus callbacks for save */
+_hidden void libxl__remus_domain_suspend_callback(void *data);
+_hidden void libxl__remus_domain_resume_callback(void *data);
+_hidden void libxl__remus_domain_save_checkpoint_callback(void *data);
+/* Remus setup and teardown*/
+_hidden void libxl__remus_setup(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss);
+_hidden void libxl__remus_teardown(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                   libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss,
+                                   int rc);
 /* Remus callbacks for restore */
-_hidden void remus_checkpoint_stream_written(
-    libxl__egc *egc, libxl__stream_write_state *sws, int rc);
+_hidden void libxl__remus_domain_restore_checkpoint_callback(void *data);
+_hidden void libxl__remus_restore_setup(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                        libxl__domain_create_state *dcs);
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_remus.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_remus.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e3caf7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_remus.c
@@ -0,0 +1,348 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2009      Citrix Ltd.
+ * Author Vincent Hanquez <vincent.hanquez@eu.citrix.com>
+ *        Yang Hongyang <hongyang.yang@easystack.cn>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published
+ * by the Free Software Foundation; version 2.1 only. with the special
+ * exception on linking described in file LICENSE.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#include "libxl_osdeps.h" /* must come before any other headers */
+
+#include "libxl_internal.h"
+
+/*-------------------- Remus setup and teardown ---------------------*/
+
+static void remus_setup_done(libxl__egc *egc,
+                             libxl__remus_devices_state *rds, int rc);
+static void remus_setup_failed(libxl__egc *egc,
+                               libxl__remus_devices_state *rds, int rc);
+static void remus_checkpoint_stream_written(
+    libxl__egc *egc, libxl__stream_write_state *sws, int rc);
+
+void libxl__remus_setup(libxl__egc *egc,
+                        libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss)
+{
+    /* Convenience aliases */
+    libxl__remus_devices_state *const rds = &dss->rds;
+    const libxl_domain_remus_info *const info = dss->remus;
+
+    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
+
+    if (libxl_defbool_val(info->netbuf)) {
+        if (!libxl__netbuffer_enabled(gc)) {
+            LOG(ERROR, "Remus: No support for network buffering");
+            goto out;
+        }
+        rds->device_kind_flags |= (1 << LIBXL__DEVICE_KIND_VIF);
+    }
+
+    if (libxl_defbool_val(info->diskbuf))
+        rds->device_kind_flags |= (1 << LIBXL__DEVICE_KIND_VBD);
+
+    rds->ao = ao;
+    rds->domid = dss->domid;
+    rds->callback = remus_setup_done;
+
+    dss->sws.checkpoint_callback = remus_checkpoint_stream_written;
+
+    libxl__remus_devices_setup(egc, rds);
+    return;
+
+out:
+    dss->callback(egc, dss, ERROR_FAIL);
+}
+
+static void remus_setup_done(libxl__egc *egc,
+                             libxl__remus_devices_state *rds, int rc)
+{
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
+    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
+
+    if (!rc) {
+        libxl__domain_save(egc, dss);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    LOG(ERROR, "Remus: failed to setup device for guest with domid %u, rc %d",
+        dss->domid, rc);
+    rds->callback = remus_setup_failed;
+    libxl__remus_devices_teardown(egc, rds);
+}
+
+static void remus_setup_failed(libxl__egc *egc,
+                               libxl__remus_devices_state *rds, int rc)
+{
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
+    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
+
+    if (rc)
+        LOG(ERROR, "Remus: failed to teardown device after setup failed"
+            " for guest with domid %u, rc %d", dss->domid, rc);
+
+    dss->callback(egc, dss, rc);
+}
+
+static void remus_teardown_done(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
+                                int rc);
+void libxl__remus_teardown(libxl__egc *egc,
+                           libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss,
+                           int rc)
+{
+    EGC_GC;
+
+    LOG(WARN, "Remus: Domain suspend terminated with rc %d,"
+        " teardown Remus devices...", rc);
+    dss->rds.callback = remus_teardown_done;
+    libxl__remus_devices_teardown(egc, &dss->rds);
+}
+
+static void remus_teardown_done(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
+                                int rc)
+{
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
+    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
+
+    if (rc)
+        LOG(ERROR, "Remus: failed to teardown device for guest with domid %u,"
+            " rc %d", dss->domid, rc);
+
+    dss->callback(egc, dss, rc);
+}
+
+/*---------------------- remus callbacks (save) -----------------------*/
+
+static void remus_domain_suspend_callback_common_done(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss, int ok);
+static void remus_devices_postsuspend_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                         libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
+                                         int rc);
+static void remus_devices_preresume_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                       libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
+                                       int rc);
+
+void libxl__remus_domain_suspend_callback(void *data)
+{
+    libxl__save_helper_state *shs = data;
+    libxl__egc *egc = shs->egc;
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = shs->caller_state;
+
+    dss->callback_common_done = remus_domain_suspend_callback_common_done;
+    libxl__domain_suspend(egc, dss);
+}
+
+static void remus_domain_suspend_callback_common_done(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss, int rc)
+{
+    if (rc)
+        goto out;
+
+    libxl__remus_devices_state *const rds = &dss->rds;
+    rds->callback = remus_devices_postsuspend_cb;
+    libxl__remus_devices_postsuspend(egc, rds);
+    return;
+
+out:
+    dss->rc = rc;
+    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, !rc);
+}
+
+static void remus_devices_postsuspend_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                         libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
+                                         int rc)
+{
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
+
+    if (rc)
+        goto out;
+
+    rc = 0;
+
+out:
+    if (rc)
+        dss->rc = rc;
+    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, !rc);
+}
+
+void libxl__remus_domain_resume_callback(void *data)
+{
+    libxl__save_helper_state *shs = data;
+    libxl__egc *egc = shs->egc;
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = shs->caller_state;
+    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
+
+    libxl__remus_devices_state *const rds = &dss->rds;
+    rds->callback = remus_devices_preresume_cb;
+    libxl__remus_devices_preresume(egc, rds);
+}
+
+static void remus_devices_preresume_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                       libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
+                                       int rc)
+{
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
+    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
+
+    if (rc)
+        goto out;
+
+    /* Resumes the domain and the device model */
+    rc = libxl__domain_resume(gc, dss->domid, /* Fast Suspend */1);
+    if (rc)
+        goto out;
+
+    rc = 0;
+
+out:
+    if (rc)
+        dss->rc = rc;
+    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, !rc);
+}
+
+/*----- remus asynchronous checkpoint callback -----*/
+
+static void remus_devices_commit_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                    libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
+                                    int rc);
+static void remus_next_checkpoint(libxl__egc *egc, libxl__ev_time *ev,
+                                  const struct timeval *requested_abs,
+                                  int rc);
+
+void libxl__remus_domain_save_checkpoint_callback(void *data)
+{
+    libxl__save_helper_state *shs = data;
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = shs->caller_state;
+    libxl__egc *egc = shs->egc;
+    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
+
+    libxl__stream_write_start_checkpoint(egc, &dss->sws);
+}
+
+static void remus_checkpoint_stream_written(
+    libxl__egc *egc, libxl__stream_write_state *sws, int rc)
+{
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(sws, *dss, sws);
+
+    /* Convenience aliases */
+    libxl__remus_devices_state *const rds = &dss->rds;
+
+    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
+
+    if (rc) {
+        LOG(ERROR, "Failed to save device model. Terminating Remus..");
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    rds->callback = remus_devices_commit_cb;
+    libxl__remus_devices_commit(egc, rds);
+
+    return;
+
+out:
+    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, 0);
+}
+
+static void remus_devices_commit_cb(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                    libxl__remus_devices_state *rds,
+                                    int rc)
+{
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss = CONTAINER_OF(rds, *dss, rds);
+
+    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
+
+    if (rc) {
+        LOG(ERROR, "Failed to do device commit op."
+            " Terminating Remus..");
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * At this point, we have successfully checkpointed the guest and
+     * committed it at the backup. We'll come back after the checkpoint
+     * interval to checkpoint the guest again. Until then, let the guest
+     * continue execution.
+     */
+
+    /* Set checkpoint interval timeout */
+    rc = libxl__ev_time_register_rel(ao, &dss->checkpoint_timeout,
+                                     remus_next_checkpoint,
+                                     dss->interval);
+
+    if (rc)
+        goto out;
+
+    return;
+
+out:
+    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, 0);
+}
+
+static void remus_next_checkpoint(libxl__egc *egc, libxl__ev_time *ev,
+                                  const struct timeval *requested_abs,
+                                  int rc)
+{
+    libxl__domain_suspend_state *dss =
+                            CONTAINER_OF(ev, *dss, checkpoint_timeout);
+
+    STATE_AO_GC(dss->ao);
+
+    if (rc == ERROR_TIMEDOUT) /* As intended */
+        rc = 0;
+
+    /*
+     * Time to checkpoint the guest again. We return 1 to libxc
+     * (xc_domain_save.c). in order to continue executing the infinite loop
+     * (suspend, checkpoint, resume) in xc_domain_save().
+     */
+
+    if (rc)
+        dss->rc = rc;
+
+    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &dss->sws.shs, !rc);
+}
+
+/*---------------------- remus callbacks (restore) -----------------------*/
+
+/*----- remus asynchronous checkpoint callback -----*/
+
+static void remus_checkpoint_stream_done(
+    libxl__egc *egc, libxl__stream_read_state *srs, int rc);
+
+void libxl__remus_domain_restore_checkpoint_callback(void *data)
+{
+    libxl__save_helper_state *shs = data;
+    libxl__domain_create_state *dcs = shs->caller_state;
+    libxl__egc *egc = shs->egc;
+    STATE_AO_GC(dcs->ao);
+
+    libxl__stream_read_start_checkpoint(egc, &dcs->srs);
+}
+
+static void remus_checkpoint_stream_done(
+    libxl__egc *egc, libxl__stream_read_state *stream, int rc)
+{
+    libxl__xc_domain_saverestore_async_callback_done(egc, &stream->shs, rc);
+}
+
+void libxl__remus_restore_setup(libxl__egc *egc,
+                                libxl__domain_create_state *dcs)
+{
+    dcs->srs.checkpoint_callback = remus_checkpoint_stream_done;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Local variables:
+ * mode: C
+ * c-basic-offset: 4
+ * indent-tabs-mode: nil
+ * End:
+ */
