On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 03:15:14PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 05:10:38PM +0100, John Levon wrote: > > <movement> can we please please rename "blocked" to "idle" > > <movement> literally /everybody/ is confused by that > > ... > > > > <dansmith> I'm not opposed to changing it, mind you, because I feel the > > indirect pain of explaining it to others too :) > > <movement> actually, normally, the question is "my guest isn't running" > > <dansmith> yeah I still think "blocked" might make more sense. If the domain is doing I/O it will be most of gthe time blocked until the I/O completes and I guess it's the reason of the naming. It's just unfortunate that we can't distinguish between blocked on I/O and being idle. Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | libxml Gnome XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxx | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ http://veillard.com/ | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list