[libvirt] [PATCH v2 5/5] Add migrate-setmaxdowntime command to virsh

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Fri Mar 19 12:23:20 UTC 2010


On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:45:28PM +0100, Jiri Denemark wrote:
> > > +static const vshCmdOptDef opts_migrate_setmaxdowntime[] = {
> > > +    {"domain", VSH_OT_DATA, VSH_OFLAG_REQ, N_("domain name, id or uuid")},
> > > +    {"downtime", VSH_OT_DATA, VSH_OFLAG_REQ, N_("maximum tolerable downtime (in nanoseconds) for migration")},
> > > +    {NULL, 0, 0, NULL}
> > > +};
> > 
> >   Maybe for virsh command line we could use milliseconds, so that
> > a "setmaxdowntime foo 1" can still have a chance to actually work,
> > instead of blocking forever.
> ...
> > On one hand from an usability POV it looks more reasonnable to use
> > millisecs here, on the other hand each time we make virsh CLI and
> > libvirt API diverge in some way this leads to confusion.
> > 
> >   So I'm still undecided :-)
> 
> Or we can do what Daniel suggested and use milliseconds in the API as well.

  Okay, let's use milleseconds al, the way through !

Daniel

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