Re: [Xen-devel] RFC: Automatically making a PCI device assignable in the config file

[George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/07/13 16:01, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 03:43:32PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] RFC: Automatically making a PCI 
> > device assignable in the config file"):
> > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 02:10:41PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > > > I think at the very least there should be the ability to have it as a
> > > > global config option.
> > > Like the seatbelt option or perhaps a better name 'expert' in the /etc/xl.conf?
> > I was thinking "default.pci.seize" or something.
> Why not combine this with the other - the one where you can call
> 'xl vpcu-set <guest> <huge number of VCPUs>' where the number of
> VCPUs is greater than PCPUs. And if the 'expert' option is turned
> on it will let you. If it is not, it will notify you about this
> being a bad idea.
...because you may want to have one and not the other?

 -George

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