On Fri, 2011-01-21 at 17:01 +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > On Fri, 21 Jan 2011, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > Ok, so basically the mgmt app that is using the libxenlight API > > is taking the place of XenD. Thus in the new scheme libvirtd > > would have to handle those kind of events. > > Right. > Libxenlight provides all the functions needed to do that and you can > find a reference implementation in xl (tools/libxl/xl_cmdimpl.c). > > > > This is fine because > > we already do that kind of thing with our other HV drivers for > > QEMU/KVM, UserModeLinux and LXC. > > Good to hear.
+1 > > On a related note, where does XenAPI fit into this picture ? > > Previously XenD would provide (at least some of) the XenAPI > > functionality in the open source stack, while I understand > > that the XenEnterprise had a separate impl of XenAPI. It > > sounds like XenAPI is likely only relevant for XenEnterprise > > connectivity in the future. > > Nowadays XAPI (the XenServer toolstack) is Open Source and provides a > full feature implementation of the API. I think that users that need > XenAPI functionalities are probably best served by using XAPI rather > than XenD. Yes agreed, in my personal opinion, XenAPI in xend (and perhaps xend itself) has a perilous future. Gianni -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list
