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RE: [Xen-users] thread-safe Xend and xm commands?

To: "Amitabh Tamhane" <amitabh_2k@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] thread-safe Xend and xm commands?
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:38:52 +0100
Cc: Mike Wray <mike.wray@xxxxxxxxxx>, ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> Are xend and xm commands thread-safe?
> 
> Eg: Can two threads call same xm command simultaneously 
> without causing 
> problems?

Good question. I think xend tries to serializes requests, but I doubt
this has been tested much. Mike Wray can probably give a definitive
answer.

Its certainly something that has been thought about for the design of
the new tools.

Ian 

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