Hello, On Tuesday 14 February 2012 19:07:21 Philipp Hahn wrote: > Before version 3.1 xen only implemented clock/@offset='utc' and > 'localtime'. With the introduction of managed domains in 3.1 xend keeps > track of the rtc_timeoffset, even over reboots. This translates to > libvirts > clock/@offset='variable' variant. Be advised that only HV domains have a > RTC. > > In addition xen also supports a variant where the offset is tracked to > 'localtime', which is currently not supported by libvirt. To make matters > worse, this was somehow broken in some versions of xen and was finally > fixed with version xen-3.4. > > The following patch set ... > * adds support for handling variable offsets relative to localtime, > * fixes libvirt to use clock/@offset='variable' for newer xen versions, > * adapts the test suit accordingly > > I've tested this on CenOS5 (xend-3.0.3 + 3.1.2 hypervisor?), UCS-2.3 > (xen-3.2.1), UCS-2.4 (xen-3.4.3) and UCS-3.0 (xen-4.1.2). Ping? > Since v1: > + fix handling of direct-PV-domains > + added handling of localtime=1 + rtc_timeoffset > + fixed test suite > > Since v2: (on feedback by Eric) > + add the adjustment='reset' attribute to force the old behaviour > + handle adjustment='$timeDelta' as a short-cut for the conversion to > variable. + simplify error path handling > + update version numbers to 0.9.11 > > Since v3: > + Add missing offset=VARIALE for adjustment='$timeDelta' conversion. > > Philipp Hahn (3): > Support clock=variable relative to localtime > Xen: Fix <clock> handling > Xen: Adapt <clock> tests @Eric: If I understood your proposal right, v4 should implement your transition path for xen. In our local tests it worked okay. Sincerely Philipp -- Philipp Hahn Open Source Software Engineer hahn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Univention GmbH Linux for Your Business fon: +49 421 22 232- 0 Mary-Somerville-Str.1 D-28359 Bremen fax: +49 421 22 232-99 http://www.univention.de/
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