[libvirt] [PATCH] Allow 5 characters for domain IDs
Peter Krempa
pkrempa at redhat.com
Thu Jan 12 11:54:25 UTC 2012
On 01/12/2012 12:49 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> From: "Daniel P. Berrange"<berrange at redhat.com>
>
> Domain IDs are at least 16 bits for most hypervisors, theoretically
> event 32-bits. 3 characters is clearly too small an alignment.
> Increase alignment to 5 characters to allow 16-bit domain IDs to
> display cleanly. Commonly seen with LXC where domain IDs are the
> process IDs by default
> ---
ACK. I was wondering if 3 characters were enough in long term usage.
Hopefuly we won't break user's scripts with this change. (The parser
would have to be really stupid to depend on 3 chars per domain ID)
Peter
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