[Libvir] Request for additional entry points

[Daniel Veillard]

On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 05:45:56PM -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> > but the domain was not relaunched by default. I guess this also requires
> >to set up specific xenstore attributes so that the domain is actually 
> >restarted.
> >So not completely done yet.
> > 
> >
> 
> You are probably aware of this but FYI...
> 
> I used virDomainReboot() with success when the domain was created with 
> "xm create" and "on_reboot = 'restart'" in domain config file.

  Yup, that's what's missing, it's one of the XenStore attributes

> Looking at virDomainParseXMLDesc() in xml.c I see we are not accounting 
> for a <on_reboot> element (or on_crash, on_poweroff) in the XML.  Are 

  I wasn't sure how much this was needed, clearly it is now.

> you working on this Daniel or should I take a stab at it?  I'm guessing 
> you just want elements like
> 
> <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
> <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
> <on_crash>restart</on_crash>

  Yes.
  Please go ahead, I didn't yet applied your previous patch but it looks 
sensible, just some bogus logic was left from the old code.

> Same goes turning sxp to XML in xend_parse_sexp_desc() in xend_internal.c.

  Yup. just provide information about the new elements added and their values
so I can extend the documentation page about the XML format (at some point 
I will also provide a Relax-NG or XSD schemas to validate them).

Daniel

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