On 08/20/2012 02:17 AM, Laine Stump wrote: > I would like to enhance libvirt's network API to allow enacting any > changes in definition immediately, as an alternative to the current > behavior of saving the changes right away, but not using them until > the next time the network is destroyed and re-started. > > This could easily be handled by a flag passed to > virNetworkDefineXML(). Unfortunately, virNetworkDefineXML() was added > to libvirt before we came up with the idea of adding a flags arg to > every new API (just for things like this). To remedy this, I've > effectively duplicated that API with a new API, > virNetworkDefineXMLFlags(), which currently behaves identically, but > has an extra "flags" argument. danpb has convinced me that it's better not to overload virNetworkDefine in this way, but instead to have a separate API similar to virDomain(Attach|Update|Detach)Device, so I'm withdrawing this patch, and will post a query in a separate thread about these new APIs. -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list