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From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: libvir-list@redhat.com, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com,
	Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [libvirt] Re: [PATCH V2] Add libxenlight driver
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:29:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110224122942.GI2764@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D664CE9.9060502@redhat.com>

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 01:19:53PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 02/23/2011 06:18 PM, Ian Jackson wrote:
> >Because for now you want to be able to have both drivers.  Unless,
> >perhaps, it's somehow possible to select between them at runtime for
> >the same URI scheme ?
> 
> The Xen driver is already using a multitude of "subdrivers" (query
> xenstore, query the hypervisor, query xend, read directly from
> /etc/xen or /var/lib/xend/domains).

This is one of the primary reasons why we want the new driver
to be completely separate. We want a clean break with the past
so we can have a simple & easy to maintain standalone driver
for xenlight.

Regards,
Daniel
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-24 12:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-23  2:56 [PATCH V2] Add libxenlight driver Jim Fehlig
2011-02-23 10:57 ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-02-23 11:09   ` [libvirt] " Daniel P. Berrange
     [not found] ` <m2n.s.1PsCTs-147402@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
2011-02-23 17:18   ` Ian Jackson
2011-02-24 12:19     ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-02-24 12:29       ` Daniel P. Berrange [this message]
2011-02-25 17:52 ` Stefano Stabellini

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