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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1 of 3] xencommons: Kill xenstored when stopping

To: Vincent Hanquez <Vincent.Hanquez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1 of 3] xencommons: Kill xenstored when stopping xencommons
From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:48:41 +0100
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On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 14:51 +0100, Vincent Hanquez wrote:
> On 28/06/10 14:12, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > xenstored cannot be restarted once stopped so I think we want to be
> > careful about ever stopping it in a command which a user might
> > "normally" call.
> C xenstored cannot be stopped, Ocaml xenstored **can* be stopped.
> shouldn't everyone be running ocaml xenstored nowadays ?

It's not so much the stopping per se but more the starting it again and
expecting the system to work. Can oxenstored cope with that? Where does
it persist its watches to?

Ian.




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