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From: Vincent Hanquez <vincent.hanquez@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xencommons: kill xenstored when
	stop	xencommons
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:43:52 +0100
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On 22/06/10 11:07, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> Killing xenstored has never been a "supported" operation so far.
> In fact before xencommons was introduced, xenstored was never killed
> AFAIK.

ocaml xenstored supports (or use to [1]) the restart operation. IIRC,
even domU can be kept running without problems providing xenstored is 
restarted at some point and the domain wasn't doing anything over 
xenstored at the stop time.

[1] and can be remade to work easily if beeing broken
-- 
Vincent