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From: Pascal Bouchareine <pascal@gandi.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [Xend] Move some backend configuration
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:09:27 +0200
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On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 05:35:52PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> libvirt to read from the new locations. The only thing I need to work 
> out is a reliable way to choose when to use the new location, vs the 
> looking at old location (for compat with existing deployments). 

I think /vm_path existence indicates to look through /vm/, as for
the race I'm not sure how to handle this, however /vm and /vm_path
are updated before device creation - this should be equivalent to
looking at /local/domain.

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