[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 08/15] xen: Read and write the state of the VM in xenstore

[Stefano Stabellini]

On Sun, 15 Aug 2010, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 08/13/2010 02:53 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> > On 08/12/2010 09:09 AM, stefano.stabell...@eu.citrix.com wrote:
> >> From: Anthony PERARD<anthony.per...@citrix.com>
> >>
> >> Introduce functions to read and write the state of the VM in xenstore.
> >
> > This basically creates a new management interface for QEMU via the
> > xenstore.
> >
> > Our management interface is QMP. If you want to maintain compatibility,
> > you'll need to write a QMP -> xenstore daemon that maps events
> > appropriately.
> 
> This would belong in xl/libxl.
 
Yes, but considering that we don't want a xenstore-based management
interface I would gladly do without the compatibility daemon.
We'll try to reduce all the xenstore interaction to the bare minimum,
and use QMP everywhere else.