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From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
To: John Levon <levon@movementarian.org>,
	Pascal Bouchareine <pascal@gandi.net>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [Xend] Move some backend configuration
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:48:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C507FACD.279B4%keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080930144340.GB22049@totally.trollied.org.uk>

On 30/9/08 15:43, "John Levon" <levon@movementarian.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 04:24:43PM +0200, Pascal Bouchareine wrote:
> 
>> This patch moves some dom0 variables and backend device
>> configuration from frontend directories to
>> /local/domain/<backdomid>/backend or /vm.
> 
> What is the point of this? These paths, however wrong they might be, are
> API, surely.

Which guaranteed API would that be? These paths are private to the toolstack
implementation. Perhaps the only exception is the
xenconsoled-to-console-client xenstore path, but that is the one that most
urgently needs to change, since we can't trust domUs not to mess with the
tty path, for example.

 -- Keir

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-30 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-30 14:24 [PATCH] [Xend] Move some backend configuration Pascal Bouchareine
2008-09-30 14:43 ` John Levon
2008-09-30 14:48   ` Keir Fraser [this message]
2008-09-30 14:58     ` John Levon
2008-09-30 15:09       ` Keir Fraser
2008-09-30 15:14         ` Ian Jackson
2008-09-30 15:30         ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-09-30 16:09           ` Keir Fraser
2008-09-30 16:35             ` John Levon
2008-09-30 17:21               ` Pascal Bouchareine
2008-09-30 16:35             ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-09-30 16:39               ` John Levon
2008-09-30 16:46               ` Keir Fraser
2008-09-30 17:08                 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2008-09-30 17:09               ` Pascal Bouchareine
2008-10-02  9:34             ` Ian Jackson
2008-10-02  9:49               ` Keir Fraser
2008-10-02 10:16                 ` Pascal Bouchareine
2008-10-02 10:20                   ` Keir Fraser
2008-10-02 10:21                   ` Ian Jackson
2008-10-02 10:28                     ` Keir Fraser
2008-10-02 10:31                       ` Ian Jackson
2008-10-02 13:45                 ` John Levon
2008-10-02 14:04                   ` Keir Fraser
2008-10-02 14:09                     ` Keir Fraser
2008-10-02 15:09                     ` John Levon
2008-10-02 15:25                       ` Keir Fraser
2008-10-02 17:21                         ` John Levon
2008-10-02 14:16                   ` Ian Jackson
2008-09-30 15:11       ` Pascal Bouchareine
2008-09-30 15:02     ` Keir Fraser
2008-09-30 15:06       ` John Levon

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