On 22.03.2010, at 22:49, Anthony Liguori wrote:
On 03/22/2010 03:10 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
What's the feeling about this from the libvirt side of things? Is there
interest in support hypervisor specific interfaces should we be looking
to provide our own management interface for
On 03/22/10 22:53, Anthony Liguori wrote:
On 03/22/2010 04:33 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
libvirt is very unfriendly to qemu hackers. There is no easy way to
add command line switches. There is no easy way to get access to the
monitor. I can get it done by pointing emulator to a wrapper script
and
On 03/23/10 09:54, Jes Sorensen wrote:
On 03/22/10 22:53, Anthony Liguori wrote:
On 03/22/2010 04:33 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
libvirt is very unfriendly to qemu hackers. There is no easy way to
add command line switches. There is no easy way to get access to the
monitor. I can get it done by
- networking: man, setting networking is a mess, libvirt just does it
for you.
+1
Even when not using libvirt for a reason or another I usually hook my
virtual machines into virbr0 (libvirt default network).
cheers,
Gerd
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Eric Blake wrote:
On 03/22/2010 02:38 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
Here's the final piece.
Here's the final series.
I'm including the result of Dan's review as a separate patch
only for review. I'll fold it into the 3/4 before pushing.
ACK from me on the series.
Thanks. Pushed.
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On 03/23/10 11:31, Jes Sorensen wrote:
On 03/23/10 11:25, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
[r...@xenb ~]# virsh dumpxml fedora | grep emulator
emulator/root/bin/qemu-wrapper/emulator
[r...@xenb ~]# cat /root/bin/qemu-wrapper
Ah right thanks! However, it's a hack to get around the real problem
with
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:50:57AM +0100, Juan Quintela wrote:
Gerd Hoffmann kra...@redhat.com wrote:
- networking: man, setting networking is a mess, libvirt just does it
for you.
+1
Even when not using libvirt for a reason or another I usually hook my
virtual machines into
We would like to introduce a way to configure system wide a script
which would be called when some event happens. The script is a single
executable set as a libvirtd option by the system administrator
(assuming one runs the system libvirtd) or the user (assuming a
user run libvirtd).
The
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 04:49:21PM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote:
On 03/22/2010 03:10 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
This isn't necessarily libvirt's problem if it's mission is to provide a
common hypervisor API that covers the most commonly used features.
That is more or less our current
Gerd Hoffmann kra...@redhat.com wrote:
- networking: man, setting networking is a mess, libvirt just does it
for you.
+1
Even when not using libvirt for a reason or another I usually hook my
virtual machines into virbr0 (libvirt default network).
This is a war for another day :-)
I
Anthony Liguori anth...@codemonkey.ws wrote:
Hi,
I've mentioned this to a few folks already but I wanted to start a
proper thread.
We're struggling in qemu with usability and one area that concerns me
is the disparity in features that are supported by qemu vs what's
implemented in libvirt.
On 03/23/10 11:25, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
On 03/23/10 09:54, Jes Sorensen wrote:
One problem I have found, and I am not sure how to fix this in this
context. Sometimes when hacking on qemu, I want to try out a new
qemu binary on an existing image, without replacing the system wide
one and may
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 03:21:06PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
On 03/22/2010 01:05 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
Use the new virDomainUpdateDeviceFlags API to allow the VNC password
to be changed on the fly
* src/internal.h: Define STREQ_NULLABLE() which is like STREQ()
but does not
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 02:58:16PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
On 03/22/2010 01:05 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
To allow the new virDomainUpdateDeviceFlags() API to be universally
used with all drivers, this patch adds an impl to all the current
drivers which support CDROM or Floppy disk
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 05:57:57PM +, Sharadha Prabhakar (3P) wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to write a Remote Storage driver for XenAPI.
For XAPI (used in XenServer and XCP), or for the old XenAPI used in the
traditional Xen/xend?
-- Pasi
I see that target-path is used for both storage pools
Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:50:57AM +0100, Juan Quintela wrote:
Gerd Hoffmann kra...@redhat.com wrote:
- networking: man, setting networking is a mess, libvirt just does it
for you.
+1
Even when not using libvirt for a reason or another
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 02:28:51PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
On 03/22/2010 01:05 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
+if (virDomainUpdateDeviceFlags (dom, args-xml, args-flags) == -1) {
+virDomainFree(dom);
Inconsistency in whether there is a space before ( in function calls.
Which
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 02:22:24PM +0200, Pasi K?rkk?inen wrote:
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 05:57:57PM +, Sharadha Prabhakar (3P) wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to write a Remote Storage driver for XenAPI.
For XAPI (used in XenServer and XCP), or for the old XenAPI used in the
traditional
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:47:00AM +0530, Kumar L Srikanth-B22348 wrote:
Hi all,
I am trying to display the graphical console of a lxc virtual machine
which was already created and running.
For this, I am using 'virt-viewer'. But, when I execute the following
command, it's throwing some
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 03:56:56PM +0100, Daniel Veillard wrote:
Similary libcurl i looked at in configure.ac for ESX, this need
to be modified to be checked more generally and the LIBCURL_*
variables need to be used here too.
- I didn't quite understand the libcurl part you
libvir-list-boun...@redhat.com wrote on 03/23/2010 08:12:57 AM:
Please respond to Daniel P. Berrange
This is a new kind of API in libvirt(d) so I'm submitting this for
review. There could be some challenging issues, for example naming
i.e. is the object external name like 'foo'
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 08:42:25AM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
libvir-list-boun...@redhat.com wrote on 03/23/2010 08:12:57 AM:
Please respond to Daniel P. Berrange
This is a new kind of API in libvirt(d) so I'm submitting this for
review. There could be some challenging
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 02:22:24PM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 05:57:57PM +, Sharadha Prabhakar (3P) wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to write a Remote Storage driver for XenAPI.
For XAPI (used in XenServer and XCP), or for the old XenAPI used in the
traditional
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:27:46PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 02:22:24PM +0200, Pasi K?rkk?inen wrote:
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 05:57:57PM +, Sharadha Prabhakar (3P) wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to write a Remote Storage driver for XenAPI.
For XAPI (used
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 01:21:55PM +, Ewan Mellor wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:43:09PM +, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 03:56:56PM +0100, Daniel Veillard wrote:
Similary libcurl i looked at in configure.ac for ESX, this need
to be modified to be
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:43:09PM +, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 03:56:56PM +0100, Daniel Veillard wrote:
Similary libcurl i looked at in configure.ac for ESX, this need
to be modified to be checked more generally and the LIBCURL_*
variables need to be used
On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 12:12 +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
I think it would be useful to have a libvirt-events daemon that
listened
for these async events via our public API invoked scripts upon
certain
scenarios. This is obviously separate from the synchronous hooks.
FWIW, a few days
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:12:57PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:17:50PM +0100, Daniel Veillard wrote:
We would like to introduce a way to configure system wide a script
which would be called when some event happens. The script is a single
executable set as a
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 03:15:27PM +0100, Daniel Veillard wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:12:57PM +, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 12:17:50PM +0100, Daniel Veillard wrote:
We would like to introduce a way to configure system wide a script
which would be called
Almost identical XML parsing code for either strings or files was copied
15 times. Since it was needed on two other places for parsing CPU XML
strings with correct error reporting, I decided to factor the parsing code
out to xml.c and used this one implementation in all other places.
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 02:25:00PM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote:
Hi,
Hi Anthony,
I've mentioned this to a few folks already but I wanted to start a
proper thread.
We're struggling in qemu with usability and one area that concerns
me is the disparity in features that are supported by
When trying to migrate a VM the destination libvirtd
virGetHostnameLocalhost throws an internal error.
I issue this command from the source host.
virsh migrate rel-vm1 qemu+tls://croton/system
error: internal error canonical hostname pointed to localhost, but this is
not allowed
The
On 03/23/2010 09:51 AM, Daniel Veillard wrote:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 02:25:00PM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote:
Hi,
Hi Anthony,
I've mentioned this to a few folks already but I wanted to start a
proper thread.
We're struggling in qemu with usability and one area that
autoconf goes to great lengths to calculate a proper MKINSTALLDIRS path,
so just export the variable for gettext, but don't overwrite it with a
broken path:
$(top_builddir) is a relative path, while $ac_aux_dir can be an absolute
path.
Signed-off-by: Philipp Hahn h...@univention.de
---
The conversion from seconds to milliseconds should only be done for
actual delays = 0, not for the magic -1 value used for infinite
timeouts.
Signed-off-by: Philipp Hahn h...@univention.de
---
examples/domain-events/events-python/event-test.py |4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2
On 03/23/2010 09:07 AM, Philipp Hahn wrote:
autoconf goes to great lengths to calculate a proper MKINSTALLDIRS path,
Actually, neither autoconf nor automake touches MKINSTALLDIRS; it is all
provided by gettext. Did you test with gettext 0.14, automake 1.9.6 and
autoconf 2.59?
so just export
On 03/23/2010 09:07 AM, Philipp Hahn wrote:
The conversion from seconds to milliseconds should only be done for
actual delays = 0, not for the magic -1 value used for infinite
timeouts.
ACK.
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Libvirt virtualization library
On 03/23/2010 10:57 AM, Paul Brook wrote:
I think there is a serious divergence of approach there, instanciating
API stating 'we are gonna deprecate them sooner or later' tell the
application developper 'my time is more important than yours' and not
really something I like to carry to the API
Hello,
Am Dienstag 23 März 2010 16:32:47 schrieben Sie:
On 03/23/2010 09:07 AM, Philipp Hahn wrote:
autoconf goes to great lengths to calculate a proper MKINSTALLDIRS path,
Actually, neither autoconf nor automake touches MKINSTALLDIRS; it is all
provided by gettext. Did you test with
This patch adds the implementation of the public API for the network
filtering (ACL) extensions to libvirt.c .
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
---
src/libvirt.c | 586 ++
1 file changed, 586 insertions(+)
Index:
Hi,
I'm trying to work remotely on a server with F12, using vnc.
When I start virt-manager, I do not get the authentication popup, and instead I
get this message:
Unable to open connection to hypervisor URI 'qemu:///system':
authentication failed
Traceback (most recent call last):
File
This patch extends the domain XML processing to parse the top level
referenced filter along with potentially provided parameters and also
converts the internal data back into XML representation.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Gerhard Stenzel
This patch adds extensions to libvirt's public API necessary for
controlling the new functionality from remote for example.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
---
include/libvirt/libvirt.h.in | 63 +++
1 file changed, 63 insertions(+)
This patch adds IPv6 support for the ebtables layer. Since the parser
etc. are all parameterized, it was fairly easy to add this...
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
---
src/conf/nwfilter_conf.c | 230 +-
src/conf/nwfilter_conf.h
This patch adds the internal API extensions for network filtering (ACL) support.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
---
src/driver.h | 53 +
1 file changed, 53 insertions(+)
Index: libvirt-acl/src/driver.h
This patch adds the definition of the wire format for RPC calls for the
new network filtering (ACL) functionality added to libvirt.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
---
src/remote/remote_protocol.x | 72 ++-
1 file changed, 71
Hi!
This is a repost of this set of patches with some of the suggested fixes
applied and ipv6 support on the ebtables layer added.
The following set of patches add network filtering (ACL) extensions to
libvirt and enable network traffic filtering for VMs using ebtables and,
depending on the
This patch adds recursive locks necessary due to the processing of
network filter XML that can reference other network filters, including
references that cause looks. Loops in the XML are prevented but their
detection requires recursive locks.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
---
This patch adds build support for the network filtering framework.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
---
configure.ac | 12
daemon/Makefile.am |4
src/Makefile.am | 34 +-
src/libvirt_private.syms
This patch extends the RPC client for the new network filtering (ACL)
functionality.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
---
daemon/remote.c | 194
1 file changed, 194 insertions(+)
Index: libvirt-acl/daemon/remote.c
Add support for Qemu to have firewall rules applied and removed on VM
startup and shutdown respectively. This patch also provides support for
the updating of a filter that causes all VMs that reference the filter
to have their ebtables/iptables rules updated.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger
This patch extends the RPC dispatcher to support the newly added RPC
calls for network filtering (ACL) support.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
---
src/remote/remote_driver.c | 311 +
1 file changed, 311 insertions(+)
Index:
This patch adds virsh support for the five new CLI commands to manage
network filters.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger stef...@us.ibm.com
---
tools/virsh.c | 349 ++
1 file changed, 349 insertions(+)
Index: libvirt-acl/tools/virsh.c
On 03/22/2010 09:25 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
Hi,
I've mentioned this to a few folks already but I wanted to start a
proper thread.
We're struggling in qemu with usability and one area that concerns me
is the disparity in features that are supported by qemu vs what's
implemented in
Hello,
As some of you know, I've been working on a new snapshot API.
This API is heavily based on DanB's earlier API proposed here:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2010-January/msg00626.html
I've made some modifications to make it more libvirt-ish, and to add a
couple of
On 03/23/2010 06:06 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
I thought the monitor protocol *was* our API. If not, why not?
It is. But our API is missing key components like guest enumeration.
So the fundamental topic here is, do we introduce these missing
components to allow people to build directly to
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:06:20AM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote:
On 03/23/2010 10:57 AM, Paul Brook wrote:
I think there is a serious divergence of approach there, instanciating
API stating 'we are gonna deprecate them sooner or later' tell the
application developper 'my time is more important
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 08:00:21PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
On 03/23/2010 06:06 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
I thought the monitor protocol *was* our API. If not, why not?
It is. But our API is missing key components like guest enumeration.
So the fundamental topic here is, do we introduce
On 03/23/2010 01:00 PM, Avi Kivity wrote:
On 03/23/2010 06:06 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
I thought the monitor protocol *was* our API. If not, why not?
It is. But our API is missing key components like guest
enumeration. So the fundamental topic here is, do we introduce these
missing
On 03/23/2010 12:57 PM, Avi Kivity wrote:
On 03/22/2010 09:25 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
Hi,
I've mentioned this to a few folks already but I wanted to start a
proper thread.
We're struggling in qemu with usability and one area that concerns me
is the disparity in features that are
On 03/23/2010 01:23 PM, Chris Lalancette wrote:
} virDomainSnapshotDeactivate;
int virDomainSnapshotDeactivate(virDomainSnapshotPtr snapshot,
unsigned int flags);
I'm not sure if virDomainSnapshotDeactivate is a good name.
I agree it's not a great name. I
Anthony Liguori wrote:
(like mDNS or SLP). The later mechanism scales better and tends to
be more robust.
(Aside: mDNS is blocked on some larger networks because it creates too
much load. On those networks, an aggregator is essential - or a
protocol which scales better (less broadcasting)).
Juan Quintela wrote:
- monitor: I need a way to get to the monitor when going through
libvirt, in the past you couldn't allow this, but now it looks
possible.
Now you can just start another monitor connection to qemu :-)
Previously I've used a multiplexing script which accepts multiple
Anthony Liguori wrote:
On 03/23/2010 10:57 AM, Paul Brook wrote:
I thought the monitor protocol *was* our API. If not, why not?
It is. But our API is missing key components like guest enumeration.
Is that simply enumerating running qemu instances, and asking each one
about things like it's
2010/3/22 Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 09:17:21PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
2010/3/22 Daniel P. Berrange berra...@redhat.com:
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 06:14:44PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
---
átests/test-lib.sh | á 10 ++
átests/testutils.c
2010/3/22 Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com:
On 03/22/2010 02:40 PM, Matthias Bolte wrote:
source file=''/ results in def-disks[i]-src == NULL. But
vboxDomainDefineXML didn't check def-disks[i]-src for NULL
and expected it to be a valid string.
Add checks for def-disks[i]-src != NULL to fix the
On 03/23/2010 06:25 PM, Jamie Lokier wrote:
Alexander Graf wrote:
I don't see why we shouldn't be able to automatically generate
libqemu.so. We have the *.hx files that describe the syntax of
parameters plus list all available options / commands. I'm not sure
how exactly QMP works, but
On 03/23/2010 01:23 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 08:00:21PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
On 03/23/2010 06:06 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
I thought the monitor protocol *was* our API. If not, why not?
It is. But our API is missing key components like
The keys of entries in a VMX file are case insensitive. Both scsi0:1.fileName
and scsi0:1.filename are valid. Therefore, make the conf parser compare names
case insensitive in VMX mode to accept every capitalization variation.
Also add test cases for this.
---
src/util/conf.c
On 03/23/2010 08:23 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 08:00:21PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
On 03/23/2010 06:06 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
I thought the monitor protocol *was* our API. If not, why not?
It is. But our API is missing key components like
On 03/23/2010 09:31 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
One problem is that this is libvirt version specific. For example,
libvirt x doesn't support spice so we control that thorough qmp. But
libvirt x+1 does support spice and now it gets confused about all the
spice messages.
That's only a
On 03/23/2010 09:24 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
We also provide an API for guest creation (the qemu command line).
As an aside, I'd like to see all command line options have qmp
equivalents (most of them can be implemented with a 'set' command that
writes qdev values). This allows a
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