From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] kvm tools: Allow giving instance names Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 18:03:12 +0300 Message-ID: <4E0C9030.4070100@redhat.com> References: <1309370538-7947-1-git-send-email-levinsasha928@gmail.com> <1309370538-7947-3-git-send-email-levinsasha928@gmail.com> <4E0C3420.2000804@redhat.com> <1309446049.32033.3.camel@lappy> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Pekka Enberg , kvm@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, asias.hejun@gmail.com, gorcunov@gmail.com, prasadjoshi124@gmail.com To: Sasha Levin Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:56379 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750725Ab1F3PDa (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:03:30 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1309446049.32033.3.camel@lappy> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 06/30/2011 06:00 PM, Sasha Levin wrote: > On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 11:30 +0300, Avi Kivity wrote: > > On 06/30/2011 10:53 AM, Pekka Enberg wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, Sasha Levin wrote: > > >> This will allow tracking instance names and sending commands > > >> to specific instances if multiple instances are running. > > >> > > >> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin > > > > > > I skipped this and related patches because I really would like to hear > > > what Ingo thinks about the '/var/run/kvm-tools/' pidfile mechanism. > > > > Isn't it root-only? I think something like ~/.kvm-tools/ is better. > > > > Yes. I completely forgot about permissions required for /var/run. It's best to run kvm as an ordinary user, so your users don't get surprised. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function