[Libvirt-cim] [PATCH] Hang a default VSSD off of the VSMC to mirror the AC RASD behavior

Dan Smith danms at us.ibm.com
Thu Apr 17 17:55:38 UTC 2008


KR> Adding randomness to the name is a good one.  Someone could create
KR> a guest with the name TEMPORARY, but if you through some
KR> randomness in for good measure, it's unlikely that the InstanceID
KR> will collide with the name of a guest.

In that case, their InstanceID would be "Xen:TEMPORARY" or similar, so
I don't think that's a problem anyway.  However, if a client depends
on the VSSD's InstanceID being unique for hashing or something else,
then two template VSSDs with the same InstanceID could cause a problem.

-- 
Dan Smith
IBM Linux Technology Center
Open Hypervisor Team
email: danms at us.ibm.com
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