[Libvirt-cim] [PATCH 3 of 3] [TEST] add ElementAllocatedFromPool.02 for KVM & XenFV support

[Kaitlin Rupert]

Dan Smith wrote:
> KR> I think using a libvirt dir is less obvious than using a
> KR> libvirt-cim named one.  However, I think it's silly to have a
> KR> directory with just one file.  Do you anticipate the need for
> KR> other config files?  
> 
> Well, we don't even need this one, except for libvirt<=0.4.0.  Having
> a config directory all to ourselves for a single config file and only
> in the legacy support case seems overkill :)

Yeah, I agree with you there. I was just thinking that if we'd need a 
place to hold files in the future, we could use the same location.  But 
you make a good point that there's a difference between a config file 
and a data file.

> 
> KR> I'm not sure if we'll need a way to persist data in the future (we
> KR> haven't had such a need so far..).
> 
> Well, we will for some of the processor scheduling stuff, but that
> should probably be in /var/lib somewhere (although I guess the qemu
> driver puts its configs in /etc).
> 


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Kaitlin Rupert
IBM Linux Technology Center
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