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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0 of 5] multiple cpumask and vcpu-pin all keyword

To: Ryan Harper <ryanh@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0 of 5] multiple cpumask and vcpu-pin all keyword
From: Ryan Harper <ryanh@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 16:12:47 -0500
Cc: xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Daniel Veillard <veillard@xxxxxxxxxx>
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* Ryan Harper <ryanh@xxxxxxxxxx> [2006-08-16 16:06]:
> * Daniel Veillard <veillard@xxxxxxxxxx> [2006-08-16 16:03]:
> > On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 03:49:34PM -0500, Ryan Harper wrote:
> > > This series of patches relates to the cpus parameter and pinning vcpus.
> > > The first patch is a clean-up of getVcpuInfo, which previously only
> > > returned the vcpu to cpu mapping.  This was insufficient for extracting
> > > affinity information.  The patch extends getVcpuInfo to return a dict of
> > > all the fields in xm vcpu-list for a domain.  It also fixes a couple
> > > users of the function and moves them to a new vcpu_to_cpu function which
> > > retains the old behavior of getVcpuInfo.
> > 
> >   How is that affecting the xend sxp API ? This may break libvirt 0.1.4
> > which uses those. 

The cpus parameter and vcpu 'all' changes add new behavior and do not
modify any existing behavior, so no changes to the sxp API.

> 
> This change is to XmTestLib, ie, for the test cases only.  Sorry for not
> being more clear on that.

I misread your question, but the above was referring to the getVcpuInfo
change, which was in XmTestLib.

> 
> -- 
> Ryan Harper
> Software Engineer; Linux Technology Center
> IBM Corp., Austin, Tx
> (512) 838-9253   T/L: 678-9253
> ryanh@xxxxxxxxxx

-- 
Ryan Harper
Software Engineer; Linux Technology Center
IBM Corp., Austin, Tx
(512) 838-9253   T/L: 678-9253
ryanh@xxxxxxxxxx

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