libvirt/src/qemu/postcopy-migration.sysctl
Jiri Denemark d804408ef9 qemu: Enable unprivileged userfaultfd for post-copy migration
Userfaultfd is by default allowed only for privileged processes. Since
libvirt runs QEMU unprivileged, we need to enable unprivileged access to
userfaultfd to enable post-copy migration.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1945420

Signed-off-by: Jiri Denemark <jdenemar@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
2021-12-10 17:53:11 +01:00

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# This is needed to support post-copy migration for QEMU run by libvirt,
# i.e., unprivileged, as userfaultfd is by default only available to
# privileged processes.
# It can be safely overridden by a file in /etc/sysctl.d/ in case post-copy
# migration is not used on the host.
vm.unprivileged_userfaultfd = 1