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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
	Ryan Harper <ryanh@us.ibm.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][RESEND] Add monitor command for system_reboot
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:16:24 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A54B848.8060605@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090708141058.GQ26640@redhat.com>

On 07/08/2009 05:10 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>>> 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.
>>>
>>>        
>> How does Xen hvm implement it?
>>      
>
> You have to install the Xen paravirt drivers, so Xen HVM handles graceful
> shutdown/reboot in the same way as pure Xen paravirt. They watch a flag
> in xenstore and invoke shutdown -r / -h according to the flag.
>    

What happens if the driver is not installed?  The guest just keeps 
going, right?

What's the libvirt motivation for the feature?

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-08 15:13 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
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 [this message]
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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