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From: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>,
	Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: Automatically making a PCI device assignable in the config file
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:09:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51E01C29.1000600@eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130712150138.GB3846@phenom.dumpdata.com>

On 12/07/13 16:01, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 03:43:32PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
>> Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] RFC: Automatically making a PCI device assignable in the config file"):
>>> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 02:10:41PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
>>>> I think at the very least there should be the ability to have it as a
>>>> global config option.
>>> Like the seatbelt option or perhaps a better name 'expert' in the /etc/xl.conf?
>> I was thinking "default.pci.seize" or something.
> Why not combine this with the other - the one where you can call
> 'xl vpcu-set <guest> <huge number of VCPUs>' where the number of
> VCPUs is greater than PCPUs. And if the 'expert' option is turned
> on it will let you. If it is not, it will notify you about this
> being a bad idea.

...because you may want to have one and not the other?

  -George

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-12 15:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-05 11:01 RFC: Automatically making a PCI device assignable in the config file George Dunlap
2013-07-05 13:39 ` Andrew Cooper
2013-07-05 13:45   ` George Dunlap
2013-07-05 13:48     ` Andrew Cooper
2013-07-05 13:52       ` George Dunlap
2013-07-08 19:23         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-07-09 12:52           ` George Dunlap
2013-07-09 14:25             ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-07-09 16:38               ` George Dunlap
2013-07-10 13:45                 ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-07-10 13:49               ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-07-10 13:55     ` Ian Jackson
2013-07-10 14:45       ` George Dunlap
2013-07-10 15:12         ` Gordan Bobic
2013-07-10 15:29           ` George Dunlap
2013-07-10 15:37             ` Gordan Bobic
2013-07-10 13:53 ` Ian Jackson
2013-07-10 14:48   ` George Dunlap
2013-07-11 11:35     ` David Vrabel
2013-07-12  9:36       ` George Dunlap
2013-07-12  9:55         ` David Vrabel
2013-07-12 10:32           ` George Dunlap
2013-07-12 13:10         ` Ian Jackson
2013-07-12 13:48           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-07-12 14:43             ` Ian Jackson
2013-07-12 15:01               ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-07-12 15:09                 ` George Dunlap [this message]
2013-07-12 16:02                   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-07-12 16:08                     ` George Dunlap
2013-07-12 14:44             ` Sander Eikelenboom

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