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xen-devel
RE: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] Qemu: Add sanity check for vcpu config
Yes, I know :)
I just speaking out my thinking.
Thanks,
Jinsong
Keir Fraser wrote:
> I'm not dead against a sanity check in qemu.
>
> -- Keir
>
> On 23/03/2010 02:17, "Liu, Jinsong" <jinsong.liu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Keir,
>>
>> Have you decided where should vcpu sanity check be located?
>> We add vcpu sanity check at qemu because:
>> 1. xen/qemu itself has knowledge like HVM_MAX_VCPUS, xend doesn't
>> have such knowledge;
>> 2. there are many ways to transfer config/cmdline para to qemu,
>> xm/xend is one of them which used at Xen. On other system like KVM,
>> there is no xm/xend at all. So naturely qemu is a better place to do
>> sanity check than xend;
>> 3. even if we add sanity check at xend, qemu still need do sanity
>> check. After all, qemu cannot totally trust its input;
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jinsong
>>
>> Ian Jackson wrote:
>>> Keir Fraser writes ("[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] Qemu: Add sanity check
>>> for vcpu config"):
>>>> Wouldn't xend be a more sensible place to do the check? It can
>>>> certainly result in a better error message, I would have thought.
>>>
>>> Quite so. If you add feature to xend, it should be changed in
>>> libxl too.
>>>
>>> Ian.
>>>
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