[libvirt] [PATCH] libxl: Set path to console on domain startup

Anthony PERARD anthony.perard at citrix.com
Mon Dec 8 16:41:02 UTC 2014


On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 04:40:04PM +0100, Ján Tomko wrote:
> On 12/05/2014 05:30 PM, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm trying to fix an issue when using OpenStack with libvirt+xen (libxenlight).
> > OpenStack cannot access the console output of a Xen PV guest, because the XML
> > generated by libvirt for a domain is missing the path to the pty. The path
> > actually appear in the XML once one call virDomainOpenConsole().
> > 
> > The patch intend to get the path to the pty without having to call
> > virDomainOpenConsole, so I've done the work in libxlDomainStart(). So I have a
> > few question:
> > Is libxlDomainStart will be called on restore/migrate/reboot?
> > I guest the function libxlDomainOpenConsole() would not need to do the same
> > work if the console path is settup properly.
> > 
> > There is a bug report about this:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1170743
> > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> you can leave the bugzilla link in the commit message, if somebody ever needs
> more context.

Ok.

> (And the patch looks good to me, but I'm no libxl expert)

Thanks,

-- 
Anthony PERARD




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