From: Nick Logan <nick_logan@symantec.com>
To: Ewan Mellor <ewan@xensource.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, jacobg@diku.dk, ushuanglily@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Where can I find some tutorial or manual on how to use xenstore?
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:42:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44A3E6C9.4060403@symantec.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060629141959.GB20815@leeni.uk.xensource.com>
>> Can I just confirm what your proposal is:
>>
>> Add a generic device config to the xm config file that would contain the
>> driver id, virtual device, physical device .....
>> Add a generic device handler to xend that would pass the unparsed
>> generic config through to xenstore.
>> Add a hotplug script that would parse the unparsed config in xenstore
>> and start the driver.
>> When saving a domain, xend would save the generic device config.
>> xend would call restore for the generic devices.
>>
>> If that's correct, I'll find some time to investigate how this could done.
>>
>
> Yes, that's it. It sounds like something that would be very useful.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ewan.
>
I can't promise that I'll get onto this straightaway, but if we're going
to go ahead with a new driver, we'll have to have some way of dealing
with save/restore and migration. This looks like a way to solve the problem.
Cheers,
Nick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-29 14:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <E1Fukq5-00045x-5p@host-192-168-0-1-bcn-london>
2006-06-28 11:08 ` Where can I find some tutorial or manual on how to use xenstore? Nick Logan
2006-06-28 13:05 ` Ewan Mellor
2006-06-28 13:38 ` Nick Logan
2006-06-28 14:57 ` Ewan Mellor
2006-06-28 15:20 ` Nick Logan
2006-06-28 15:32 ` Ewan Mellor
2006-06-29 13:53 ` Nick Logan
2006-06-29 14:19 ` Ewan Mellor
2006-06-29 14:41 ` Andrew Warfield
2006-06-29 14:42 ` Nick Logan [this message]
2006-06-19 7:13 Lily Huang
2006-06-20 2:15 ` Where can I find some tutorial or manual on how to use?xenstore? Horms
2006-06-25 12:57 ` Where can I find some tutorial or manual on how to use xenstore? Jacob Gorm Hansen
2006-06-25 19:00 ` Lily Huang
2006-06-26 17:16 ` Jacob Gorm Hansen
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