[Ovirt-devel] [PATCH server] Implement "poweroff" in the WUI.

[Scott Seago]

Chris Lalancette wrote:
> Implement the concept of "poweroff" for VMs in the WUI, and in the backend
> taskomatic bits.  This is the counterpart to "shutdown"; while
> shutdown does a graceful shutdown of the guest (with an ACPI event), poweroff
> pull the plug.  This is necessary for situations in which the guest
> doesn't understand the ACPI event (like 2.4 based Linux guests), where the
> ACPI event fails for some reason, or where you just want to pull the plug.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Lalancette <clalance at redhat.com>
> ---
>  src/app/controllers/resources_controller.rb |    3 ++-
>  src/app/models/vm.rb                        |    3 +++
>  src/app/models/vm_task.rb                   |    9 +++++++++
>  src/task-omatic/task_vm.rb                  |   22 ++++++++++++----------
>  src/task-omatic/taskomatic.rb               |    1 +
>  5 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
>   
 From a reviewing the code it looks like a reasonable approach. I 
haven't had a chance to test it yet, but if you've tested it in an 
appliance, then ACK. Otherwise I'll fire up an appliance tomorrow and 
test it out.

Scott