From: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
To: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Cc: Ryan Harper <ryanh@us.ibm.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RESEND] Add monitor command for system_reboot
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 08:05:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A549990.2060205@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090708075601.GJ28046@redhat.com>
Gleb Natapov wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 02:26:31PM -0500, Ryan Harper wrote:
>
>> Add a new monitor command (system_reboot) for a soft reboot which uses
>> system_powerdown to trigger ACPI shutdown in the guest and once shutdown
>> is complete, trigger a reset instead of exiting qemu.
>>
>> Depends on commit a6d6552426dcbf726e5549f08b70c9318d6be14b which enabled
>> ACPI power button support.
>>
>> V2:
>> -added reset handler to lower the reboot flag on reset.
>>
> OS is free to ignore ACPI shutdown request and in this case
> reboot_requested will not be reset. On the next user initiated
> guest power down qemu will reboot instead of exit.
>
Indeed. This is what has kept me from applying this but I just can't
think of any better solution.
Any ideas?
The drive behind implementing this feature is so that we can implement a
proper virDomainReboot in libvirt.
--
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-08 13:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-07 19:26 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RESEND] Add monitor command for system_reboot Ryan Harper
2009-07-08 5:06 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-08 13:07 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-08 13:11 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-08 13:16 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-08 13:28 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-08 7:56 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-07-08 13:05 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2009-07-08 13:26 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-07-08 13:47 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-08 13:56 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-07-08 13:59 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-08 15:43 ` Ryan Harper
2009-07-08 15:49 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-08 15:58 ` Ryan Harper
2009-07-08 16:02 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-07-08 16:02 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-16 8:58 ` Amit Shah
2009-07-16 14:39 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-07-16 14:49 ` Amit Shah
2009-07-08 13:49 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-07-08 14:04 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-08 14:10 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-07-08 15:16 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-08 15:47 ` Stefano Stabellini
2009-07-08 15:54 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-07-08 15:59 ` Stefano Stabellini
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