At 09/16/2011 05:10 AM, Christian Benvenuti (benve) Write: > When you shutdown a domain that is in PAUSED state, the shutdown will > not > take effect until you issue a resume cmd: > > # virsh suspend <domain_name> > > <domain_name> is now PAUSED > > # virsh shutdown <domain_name> > > <domain_name> does not shutdown, with the reason being that, for > example in the case of a Linux Guest, the guest is not running and > therefore there is no acpid running and able to process the shutdown > request. Right? > > If now we issue a resume > > #virsh resume <domain_name> > > the guest initiates the (pending) shutdown (ie, acpid processes the > pending request). I test it, and the guest is not shutdown after I resume the guest. > > Is this the expected behavior? > > Shouldn't virsh do something like this when it issues a shutdown > request? > > if (domain.state == PAUSED) > resume(domain) > > shutdown(domain) > > If yes, then I guess this logic should go > - into the cmdShutdown routine if we want to make it available to virsh > only, > or > - inside the driver's domainShutdown fn if we want to make it available > to any > libvirt user. > > One more minor comment. > As of now, "virsh list" (or 'virsh domstate <domain>') does not provide > any way of > knowing if > - a domain is being shutdown > or > - a domain has a pending shutdown request (like in the example above). > > Would it make any sense to enhance the output of list/domstate , for > example to > show something like this when libvirt issues a shutdown to a running > domain > > Id Name State > ---------------------------------- > 3 FC15-2 running (shutdown in progress) > > Or something like this when it issues a shutdown to a PAUSED domain? > > Id Name State > ---------------------------------- > 3 FC15-2 PAUSED (shutdown request pending) The request is not pended... I perfer to resume the guest before shutdown it in ther driver. Thanks Wen Congyang > > Thanks > /Chris > > > > -- > libvir-list mailing list > libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list > -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list