Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 11:00:26AM -0700, Jim Fehlig wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I've had a few user requests to add migration max downtime to the domain >> XML. IIRC, this was discussed on the list quite some time ago, but I'm >> unable to find it in the archives. My recollection is that max downtime >> is considered a tunable vs config and as such not included in the >> domXML. But domXML does contain quite a few tunables, so perhaps my >> memory is incorrect. Does anyone recall the details? I'd be happy to >> work on this if folks find it acceptable. >> > > It isn't so much about tunables vs config - rather it is about virtual > machine configuration vs API parameters. The various tunables we have > are all things related to configuration of the virtual machine, where > as the migration downtime is not really guest configuration data. > Agreed. > When you start moving management API parameters into the guest XML > it makes the operation of the API less predictable, because you > don't know what the semantics will be, without first consulting > the guest XML settings that might affect the API. > Yes, good point. Thanks for clarifying! Regards, Jim -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list