oxidecomputer / oxidecomputer/omicron

Successfully live migrate VMs on Cosmo

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Dominant language
Rust
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Forks
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Avg merge
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Description

This covers live migrations that involve:

  • Cosmo -> Cosmo (both Milan / Turin virtual platforms)
  • Gimlet -> Cosmo (Milan virtual platform)
  • Cosmo -> Gimlet (Milan virtual platform)

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue body lists live-migration paths between Cosmo and Gimlet across the Milan and Turin virtual platforms, but names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the existing VM migration implementation and its platform-specific tests. Done means all three listed migration directions work successfully.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
infrastructure
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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