Re: [Xen-devel] passing smbios table from qemu

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2014-01-14 at 10:21 -0500, Ross Philipson wrote:
> On 01/13/2014 06:31 AM, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] passing smbios table from qemu"):
> >> On Fri, 2014-01-10 at 15:32 -0500, Ross Philipson wrote:
> >>> On 01/10/2014 10:03 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> >>>> Fitting in with libxl proper would require the API to look a certain way
> >>>> (take a context etc), so perhaps libxlu would be more appropriate,
> >>>> alongside the disk syntax parser etc?
> >>>
> >>> Possibly. I looked at that back then (and today again) and it seemed to
> >>> all be related to parsing things into XLU_Config objects. I guess I did
> >>> not have a good feel for what libxlu was supposed to be. If it is
> >>> supposed to be a generic library of auxiliary toolstack functionality
> >>> then I think it would be a good place.
> >>
> >> I think that (aux functionality) was the intention -- the fact that it
> >> is all parsing stuff right now is just a coincidence.
> 
> Ok then libxlu sounds like a reasonable place for this. I will submit a 
> patch.

Thanks. It's probably a bit late to squeeze this in for 4.4, so you've
got a little while until 4.5 development opens.

Ian.



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