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Re: [Xen-devel] xl vs. xm: floppy support

On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] xl vs. xm: floppy support"):
> > On Tue, 2011-03-01 at 12:31 +0000, Vincent Hanquez wrote:
> > > xenops support passing arbitrary extra arguments to qemu-dm, so I will 
> > > suggest someone add the same feature to xl.
> > 
> > libxl has the support but it's not plumbed through to xl :-(
> 
> This ought to be fixed for 4.1 I think.  It's quite an important
> escape hatch.
> 
 
I am ok with having this in 4.1.
At this point we could have the two lines fix to support dm_args as well
(libxenlight already supports optional device model arguments, we just
 need to parse dm_args in xl).

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