[libvirt] [RFC] New libvirt API for domain memory statistics reporting

[Adam Litke]

On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 11:54 +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> I've looked at the code in all the patches, and it all looks good to me.
> As others have said the main issue at hand is to get a better definition
> of the set of statistics we're going to have in the public struct.
> 
> Even though you have included a size_t parameter in the public API, this
> does not get usa free ride for the future, because the set of fields is
> also part of the RPC wire protocol ABI, and that is not so simple to deal
> with. 
> 
> This is a going to be quite a popular/useful API for all of our hypervisor
> drivers. It definitely  something we can easily implement for VMWare ESX,
> OpenVZ, and LXC drivers too. So we should try to get a struct definition
> that covers the memory stats required by all

Thanks for your review.  I am working on an alternative way of
marshaling the statistics.  I will work on providing more concise
definitions of each current statistic as well. 

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Thanks,
Adam