[Libvir] suspend/resume == pause/unpause?

Diwaker Gupta diwaker.lists at gmail.com
Sun Mar 5 20:26:24 UTC 2006


On 3/5/06, Daniel Veillard <veillard at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 11:17:06AM -0800, Diwaker Gupta wrote:
> > 'xm' uses pause/unpause. libvirt uses suspend/resume. It seems they
> > are the same. IMHO this should be made explicit in the documentation
> > (I'm looking at the python help for libvirt).
>
>   Take any OS book, you will see suspend/resume defined. Ask a laptop
> user what it means to suspend and resume, it's understood. My goal is
> not to copy Xen API and make it LGPL, my goal is to make a simpler API
> that more people can use. And IMHO the description are quite precise,
> I expect only a small fraction of the potential libxvirt users to
> actually have gone though Xen API 'descriptions'.

Fair enough.

Diwaker
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