[libvirt] [PATCH 0/3] allow starting qemu in paused state

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Wed Jun 9 14:29:16 UTC 2010


On 06/09/2010 06:07 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>> If desired, a later patch can add hooks
>> (either a new XML element, or a new command comparable to autostart
>> that can toggle the state of a hidden field associated with domains)
>> so that virDomainCreate() can also be used to start a paused domain,
>> but that will be more invasive.
> 
> IMHO we really need to make this work for both APIs. The fact
> that VDSM only uses virDomainCreateXML is an application specific
> use case & not something we should be relying on. Since the
> virDomainCreate() API lacks a flags parameter, we need to define
> a new API  virDomainCreateFlags() which it adds it. That lets us
> get parity of functionality between transient and persistent
> guests.
> 
> This series looks ok, but I'd like the other API implemented before
> we commit this.

Sounds good - I'm on it!

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Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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