From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefano Stabellini Subject: Re: EL6 initscript feedback. Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 12:20:41 +0100 Message-ID: References: <519AE39C.9060307@crc.id.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <519AE39C.9060307@crc.id.au> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Steven Haigh Cc: xen-devel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Tue, 21 May 2013, Steven Haigh wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm throwing in my initscript here that I've been pushing to autostart xen > domains on system boot. > > There are at least one issue right now that I'm not 100% sure how to handle - > and that is domains created by libvirt. These continue to show in an xm/xl > list output even when they are not paused / running / blocked - causing my > initscript to think they are still running. > > The ways I can think of detecting this are *very* hacky and I wouldn't feel > comfortable to including them in widely used packages. > > I'm wondering if people have some spare time that they review the logic in > this initscript and provide feedback / suggestions / fixes / improvements that > I can roll into the scripts to enhance them for all. Is it actually a good idea to mix and match different toolstacks on the same host? If somebody intends to use libvirt, surely she would want to use it for everything?