[netcf-devel] [libvirt] [RFC] Reporting host interface status/statistics via netcf/libvirt, and listing active vs. inactive interfaces

David Lutterkort lutter at redhat.com
Wed Jun 17 23:01:23 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 22:33 +0200, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 01:27:14PM -0700, David Lutterkort wrote:
> > I haven't declared the schema or the API stable yet, but I want to do
> > that once there is a libvirt release out there that relies on netcf. So
> > if there are any other issues with any of these aspects, raise them now
> > or forever hold your peace.
> 
>   Well I'm writing the parser, so sure I will raise those :-)
> 
> There is also a lot of suggested extensions from Jim Fehlig, but I think
> they all can be handled as extension from the original schemas.
> One thing which needs to be ironed out IMHO is IPv6, better clean this
> up now than later.  I'm not a IPv6 fan but making sure the schemas is ready
> for it is important I guess. The comment about <dhcp6 /> should probably be
> decided before first release.

The most important thing is that we do not need to break the schema in
an incompatible way. Extensions can always be added later.

David





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