Re: [Xen-devel] Using "xl create" without domain config file

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

W. Michael Petullo writes ("[Xen-devel] Using "xl create" without domain config 
file"):
> I found it useful to use xm without a domain configuration file:
> 
>       xm create /dev/null kernel=...
> 
> The xl command does not support this. See a previous thread I started:
> 
>       http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2011-08/msg00330.html

I would be happy to support the /dev/null form.

> I just found the time to modify xl so that it works without a domain
> configuration file. For example:
> 
>       xl create kernel=\"...\" ...

This, however, is ambiguous.  It's not clear from your patch below how
this ambiguity is resolved but I don't think what you've done can be
sufficient in itself.

What if the domain config filename contains a `=' ?

Ian.

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