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Peter Krempa e04acdf39d qemu: EVENTHANDLERS.txt: Move to kbase and rSTisze

Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko@redhat.com>

2022-05-17 19:31:07 +02:00

Knowledge base

Usage

Secure usage: Secure usage of the libvirt APIs
Backing chain management: Explanation of how disk backing chain specification impacts libvirt's behaviour and basic troubleshooting steps of disk problems.
Virtiofs: Share a filesystem between the guest and the host
Security with QEMU passthrough: Examination of the security protections used for QEMU and how they need configuring to allow use of QEMU passthrough with host files/devices.
TLS certificates: Generate and deploy x509 certificates for TLS.
RPM deployment: Explanation of the different RPM packages and illustration of which to pick for installation
Domain state capture: Comparison between different methods of capturing domain state
Disk locking: Ensuring exclusive guest access to disks with virtlockd or Sanlock
Protected virtualization on s390: Running secure s390 guests with IBM Secure Execution
Launch security: Securely launching VMs with AMD SEV
Live full disk backup: A walkthrough of how to take effective live full disk backups.
Merging disk image chains: Ways to reduce or consolidate disk image chains.
KVM real time: Run real time workloads in guests on a KVM hypervisor
PCI hotplug: Effective usage of PCI hotplug
PCI topology: Addressing schemes for PCI devices
Memory devices: Memory devices and their use
Snapshots: Details about snapshotting a VM

Debug logs: Configuration of logging and tips on how to file a good bug report.
Systemtap: Explanation of how to use systemtap for libvirt tracing.
Capturing core dumps for QEMU: How to configure libvirt to enable capture of core dumps from QEMU virtual machines

Incremental backup internals: Incremental backup implementation details relevant for users
VM migration internals: VM migration implementation details, complementing the info in migration
API call flow overview: Overview of how an API call is handled by the libvirt library and passed over RPC to the daemon.
Spawning commands: Spawning commands from libvirt driver code
Event loop and worker pool: Libvirt's event loop and worker pool mode
Lock managers: Use lock managers to protect disk content
RPC protocol & APIs: RPC protocol information and API / dispatch guide
QEMU driver threading: Basics of locking and threaded access to qemu driver primitives.
QEMU migration internals: Description of migration phases in the v2 and v3 migration protocol.
QEMU monitor event handling: Brief outline how events emitted by qemu on the monitor are handlded.