Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 13/15] systemd: add xen systemd service and module files

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2014-04-29 at 18:12 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>   * simplifies startup to not require polling on the sockets
>     as initial socket management is handled by systemd, we just
>     take on the socket later once anything pokes at it, a simple nc -U
>     on the socket files can activate the service for example.

What about xenstore users which don't use the sockets but instead use
the kernel ring interface? Does this mean that if only those users are
present nothing starts xenstored?

>   * allow for xenstored configuration through *either* of these
>     configuration files:
>       - /etc/sysconfig/xenstored
>       - /etc/default/xenstored
>     The /etc/default/xenstored will let debian based systems do
>     the same, while SUSE/OpenSUSE/Fedora/RedHat can keep on chugging
>     with sysconfig

Is the usual systemd way?

>   * defines a modules-load.d for us

Does this duplicate the existing list in the LSB initscript, meaning we
have to keep two places up to date? Can we avoid that somehow?

Ian.


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