On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 07:09:19PM +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote: > On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > +char *virSystemdMakeScopeName(const char *name, > > + const char *drivername, > > + const char *partition) > > +{ > > + virBuffer buf = VIR_BUFFER_INITIALIZER; > > + > > + if (*partition == '/') > > + partition++; > > + > > + virSystemdEscapeName(&buf, partition); > > + virBufferAddChar(&buf, '-'); > > + virSystemdEscapeName(&buf, drivername); > > + virBufferAddLit(&buf, "\\x2d"); > > What is the idea behind this? > Now we end up with paths like: > /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/machine.slice/machine-lxc\x2dmyfunnycontainer.scope The string prefix 'machine' is a special systemd string. The second part is the libvirt name 'lxc-$containername'. Systemd requires that the '-' be escaped hence we use '\x2d' here. You'll see this in a number of other systemd unit names too. Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list