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RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V4] libxl: make libxl communicate with xenstored

Ian Campbell writes ("RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V4] libxl: make libxl communicate 
with xenstored by socket or xenbus driver"):
> I'd similarly concerned about any other fds linked to the context, are
> any fds used by the particular xentoollog_logger implementation used by
> the context going to be alright for example?

All the current logger implementations will be fine.  If there were a
problem it would be no trouble for a logger to do getpid() before each
log message.

> I would have thought that reusing ctx->xsh over a fork would cause all
> manner of mayhem but it looks like libxl_fork cleverly takes care of
> that for us.

Yes, I did it like that to try to make it harder to accidentally
introduce xsh reuse problems.

Ian.

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