From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Roger_Pau_Monn=E9?= Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/9] libxl: add driver domain backend daemon Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 16:00:06 +0100 Message-ID: <528A2B76.9090701@citrix.com> References: <1384786591-3020-1-git-send-email-roger.pau@citrix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta4.messagelabs.com ([85.158.143.247]) by lists.xen.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1ViQJA-0001yQ-8P for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Mon, 18 Nov 2013 15:00:12 +0000 In-Reply-To: <1384786591-3020-1-git-send-email-roger.pau@citrix.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Cc: Ian Jackson List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On 18/11/13 15:56, Roger Pau Monne wrote: > This patch series introduces support to launch device backends from > driver domains using libxl, removing the need to setup udev on driver > domains. > > The daemon currently supports vbds, vifs and qdisks as backends. > > Patches from 1 to 9 focus on getting libxl to work on driver domains, > and add several helper functions that will be used to build the > infraestructure needed for libxl to work on domains different than > Dom0. > > The last patch (10) adds a new xl command, "devd", that can be used to > launch a daemon that will listen to changes in the xenstore "backend" > directory for the domain and perform the necessary actions to attach > the devices. Forgot to say the series can also be found in my git repo under branch driver_domains_v3: http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=people/royger/xen.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/driver_domains_v3