[Libvir] [QEMU 2/3] add commands for inactive domains to virsh
Daniel P. Berrange
berrange at redhat.com
Wed Aug 30 13:40:01 UTC 2006
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 04:03:14AM -0400, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 12:16:43AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > + * "start" command
> > + */
> > +static vshCmdInfo info_start[] = {
> > + {"syntax", "start a domain from an XML <file>"},
> > + {"help", "start a domain from an XML file"},
> > + {"desc", "Start a domain."},
> > + {NULL, NULL}
> > +};
>
> I wonder here about the Xen case. We should soonish have code to read
> the /etc/xen config files, it would make some sense to be able to use the
> start command to launch those then, unless you really want to force converting
> to XML to define. I understand that currently the API allows to define only
> based on an XML description, but wouldn't it make sense to automatically
> integrate parseable /etc/xen definition files ?
> The description also lead to think one should pass an XML instance path,
> what about changing those to:
> "start a defined but non-running domain" ?
I fixed the description when commiting this change - it no longer refers
to XML file here since they're irrelevant to the start command - it was a copy
and paste mistake from the 'define' command.
Dan.
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