[Libvir] Bug in the virDomainGetInfo() API of libvirt 0.1.9 with Xen 3.0.3

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Fri Jan 12 13:23:03 UTC 2007


On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 11:47:16AM +0100, Philippe Berthault wrote:
> The maxMem field of the virDomainInfo structure is given in bytes 
> instead of Kbytes when the domain is 0 (Domain-0). With others domains, 
> the value of maxMem is correct.
> 
> Exemple with virsh:
>  On a system with 4 GB memory, virsh reports:
>  # virsh dominfo 0
>  ...
>  Max memory: 4294967292 kB
> 
> With the same libvirt version 0.1.9 but with an older Xen (not 3.0.3), 
> the maxMem value of Domain-0 is correct.

This sounds like a bug in Xen, rather than a bug in libvirt - we don't
have any special handling for Domain-0 - we're just passing back through
whatever data we get from Xen.

Dan.
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