[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] xl: error if vif backend!=0 is used with run_hotplug_scripts
Print an error and exit if backend!=0 is used in conjunction with run_hotplug_scripts. Currently libxl can only execute hotplug scripts from the toolstack domain (the same domain xl is running from). Added a description and workaround of this issue on xl-network-configuration. Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx> --- docs/misc/xl-network-configuration.markdown | 6 ++++-- tools/libxl/xl_cmdimpl.c | 7 +++++++ 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/misc/xl-network-configuration.markdown b/docs/misc/xl-network-configuration.markdown index 650926c..5e2f049 100644 --- a/docs/misc/xl-network-configuration.markdown +++ b/docs/misc/xl-network-configuration.markdown @@ -122,8 +122,10 @@ specified IP address to be used by the guest (blocking all others). ### backend Specifies the backend domain which this device should attach to. This -defaults to domain 0. Specifying another domain requires setting up a -driver domain which is outside the scope of this document. +defaults to domain 0. This option does not work if `run_hotplug_scripts` +is not disabled in xl.conf (see xl.conf(5) man page for more information +on this option). Specifying another domain requires setting up a driver +domain which is outside the scope of this document. ### rate diff --git a/tools/libxl/xl_cmdimpl.c b/tools/libxl/xl_cmdimpl.c index 138cd72..02b9ce8 100644 --- a/tools/libxl/xl_cmdimpl.c +++ b/tools/libxl/xl_cmdimpl.c @@ -1000,6 +1000,13 @@ static void parse_config_data(const char *config_source, fprintf(stderr, "Specified backend domain does not exist, defaulting to Dom0\n"); nic->backend_domid = 0; } + if (nic->backend_domid != 0 && run_hotplug_scripts) { + fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: the vif 'backend=' option " + "cannot be used in conjunction with " + "run_hotplug_scripts, please set " + "run_hotplug_scripts to 0 in xl.conf\n"); + exit(EXIT_FAILURE); + } } else if (!strcmp(p, "rate")) { parse_vif_rate(&config, (p2 + 1), nic); } else if (!strcmp(p, "accel")) { -- 1.7.7.5 (Apple Git-26) _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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