[vdsm] Creating a new VM with a template

2012-07-11 Thread Shu Ming
Hi, I created a VM with from existing template and found that the image of the new VM actually copied the image from the template instead of sharing a base from the template. I am wondering why the new VM doesn't use a new cow image as its image pointing to the base image in template. By

Re: [vdsm] Creating a new VM with a template

2012-07-11 Thread Robert Middleswarth
On 07/11/2012 09:08 AM, Shu Ming wrote: Hi, I created a VM with from existing template and found that the image of the new VM actually copied the image from the template instead of sharing a base from the template. I am wondering why the new VM doesn't use a new cow image as its image

Re: [vdsm] [RFC] An alternative way to provide a supported interface -- libvdsm

2012-07-11 Thread Saggi Mizrahi
I'm sorry, but I don't really understand the drawing - Original Message - From: Shu Ming shum...@linux.vnet.ibm.com To: Adam Litke a...@us.ibm.com Cc: vdsm-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 10:24:49 AM Subject: Re: [vdsm] [RFC] An alternative way to provide

Re: [vdsm] [RFC] An alternative way to provide a supported interface -- libvdsm

2012-07-11 Thread Shu Ming
Basically, my understanding is that we can generate two versions of libvdsm from the schema file for both the node and the management application. First, the transportation protocols(XMLRPC, REST-API) will depend on libvdsm(node version) to export the APIs to remote management application.