Re: [Xen-devel] xl command autocompletion: domain names

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2013-11-05 at 21:10 +1300, Matthew Daley wrote:
> > On the other hand maybe it is a useful thing to do, is it common(ish)
> > practice for daemons to do that sort of thing these days? (The lack of a
> > standardised interface seem to imply not terribly common...)
> 
> I thought that, apart from this immediate bash-completion use case, it
> might be useful if an administrator ever needs to associate an xl
> daemon process to the domain it's running on behalf of (ie. if you
> wanted to check its resource use, kill it, ...). Admittedly this is
> (and should be) a rare occurrence.

Right, and TBH the current command line is often pretty arbitrary i.e.
it can be "xl migrate-receive blargle" which is not all that useful...

Ian.


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