----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Blake" <ebl...@redhat.com> To: "Scott Stark" <sst...@redhat.com> Cc: libvir-list@redhat.com Sent: Friday, February 8, 2013 12:21:17 PM Subject: Re: [libvirt] Thoughts on adding a domain type of jvm
On 02/08/2013 12:20 PM, Scott Stark wrote: > [any way you can convince your mailer to wrap long lines?] Not sure, it is our Red Hat zimbra web client that I'm using. > > I'm working with a java vm vendor that is developing a multi-tenancy jvm > > and is trying to leverage the libvirt framework for the domain > > configuration. Right now the > java language binding leverages the libvirt > > c library for parsing the domain.xml file. What are the thoughts on adding > > a 'jvm' domain type? > > You mean, adding a a src/jvm/jvm_driver.c backend that supports a > jvm:/// URI for connecting to your vms? Seems reasonable; we've added > support for other hypervisor technologies in the past. Yes. > > > > I believe there would need to be a jvm specific section in a separate > > namespace similar to the qemucmdline section. > You may want to look at the patches for adding a URI for parallels:// > (commit cafc26ff, and lots of more recent commits with a prefix of > 'parallels:') or hyperv:// (commit 4d6e6f4 and more recent commits with > a prefix of 'hyperv:') for inspiration on what it would take to > contribute your patch. Ok, will do. Thanks -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list
