[Libvir] [PATCH] Implement memory operations for qemu driver

[Daniel Veillard]

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 02:28:36PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> Cole Robinson wrote:
> > The attached patch implements the following operations for the qemu driver:
> > 
> > virDomainGetMaxMemory
> > virDomainSetMaxMemory
> > virDomainSetMemory
> > 
> > A few questions/comments:
> > 
> > 1) I changed maxmem and memory in the qemu_vm_def struct to unsigned long
> >    to match the public api for memory values. Seems to work, but not sure
> >    if there are any undesirable side effects to this.
> > 
> > 2) Should SetMaxMem be able to be called on a running guest? This code
> >    allows it, since maxmem is basically a metavalue that doesn't directly
> >    affect a guest.
> > 
> > 3) Should maxmem be able to be set lower than the currently allocated mem?
> >    This code does not allow this. If this changed, would also need to take
> >    into account how we would handle this if we can change the maxmem while
> >    the guest is running. After rethinking, we probably should be able to
> >    do this, but I haven't changed the code.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Cole
> > 
> 
> In testing this with virt-manager I found a bug: I was using comparing maxmem
> against the wrong memory value. Fixed this and updated the parameter names
> to be a bit more clear. Seems to work as excepted now.

  Okidoc, commited, thanks !

Daniel

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