On 1/19/23 15:15, Martin Kletzander wrote: > On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 10:58:18AM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote: >> Yeah, we've already seen this commit (v8.0.0-rc2~4) and also its >> revert (v8.1.0-rc1~345). While the original idea was sound, the >> implementation was less so and it changed behaviour of some >> public APIs (e.g. whilst getting stats for a running guest was >> best effort it started to return errors). >> > > With this patch virsh dominfo will fail for all running qemu and ch > domains on non-Linux. Also virDomainGetVcpus in some cases, although > that is (maybe) not used that much? The question is do we want it to > fail if the strings cannot be parsed or something more sinister than > just the system not being supported? Maybe just ignoring the error is > fine since that is how it used to work before.
Fair enough. I'll drop this. We can argue that users are probably used to seeing zeros anyway (on non-Linux) by now. Michal
