[libvirt] [PATCH] Power Hypervisor Support for libvirt - minimum set of features

Eduardo Otubo otubo at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Jun 23 13:55:21 UTC 2009


Hello again,

This is the life cycle operations I've been working on these days.
Fortunately this is a smaller and  more punctual diff. :)

Any comment is always welcome.
[]'s

On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 18:57 -0300, Eduardo Otubo wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> This is the initial patch for the driver for IBM Power Hypervisors. The
> minimum set of features are now implemented: list, list --all and
> dumpxml. Here is the Changeset since last PATCH I sent:
> 
> * The URI has changed to: phyp://user@[hmc|ivm]/managed_system. If the
> system is a HMC+VIOS based, only an HMC authentication will be required.
> Commands will be sent to VIOS trough HMC command line. And if the system
> is an IVM based, then just provide the username and password for IVM.
> 
> * Since the Power Hypervisor has no information about UUID's, I built a
> little database (uuid_db) to store and associate LPAR ID's with UUID
> randomly generated by the API.
> 
> * The command dumpxml is implemented, but there are some informations
> missing. Fetching informations like fstab, os type, uptime, IP addr and
> so on, will only be available in a future versions of the HMC system.
> 
> * The TODO list is now set to implement life cycle functions.
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> []'s
> 
> 
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