Re: [Xen-devel] does libxl provides python interface?

[Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2015-05-11 at 11:17 +0200, Sander Eikelenboom wrote:
> Monday, May 11, 2015, 10:59:27 AM, you wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 10 May 2015, big strong wrote:
> >> Just as the subject title: does libxl provides python interface? And where 
> >> can I find the detailed API document of
> >> libxl? Thanks in advance
> 
> > Please send emails to xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> > Give a look under tools/libxl in the Xen repository
> > (git://xenbits.xen.org/xen.git).
> 
> > The interface is libxl.h. Types are autogenerated from an idl, see
> > libxl_types.idl. A python binding existing under
> > tools/python/xen/lowlevel/xl, but it has been a while since the last
> > time that it was updated.
> 
> I have recently used this out of tree project:
> https://github.com/selectel/pyxs
> with succes.

That's only for xenstore, not for libxl.

libvirt has decent Python bindings, so that might be a reasonable route
to being able to run things from Python. (AIUI that's how openstack does
it for example...)

Ian.


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