Re: Re: Re: [Xen-devel] Proposal for init/kexec/hotplug format for Xen

[Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2005-02-28 at 13:40 +0000, Harry Butterworth wrote:
> No, not fundamentally true.  The registry approach decouples the
> generation of the hotplug events from the provider of devices such that
> if the domain hasn't booted yet then the provider of devices doesn't
> care: the registry will generate all the required hotplug events when
> the domain connects after it boots.

Good point; you are, of course, correct.  Moreover, the Xen guys have
convinced me that they want such a persistent store for other purposes.
So ignore my code and look at an explicit Xen interface to such a store,
rather than having the domain keep track of their own copy.

Cheers,
Rusty.
-- 
A bad analogy is like a leaky screwdriver -- Richard Braakman



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