On Wednesday 20 May 2009 01:51:16 pm Avi Kivity wrote: > Daniel Gollub wrote: > > Plain QEMU has the parameter -no-shutdown. This avoids termination of the > > qemu process when VM got shutdown (e.g. to still use the QEMU-Monitor > > with stopped VM). This parameter has no effect on qemu-kvm, today. > > > > This patch introduces identical handling, as in qemu, of -no-shutdown for > > qemu-kvm: > > > > * termination of qemu-kvm process on a VM shutdown get only avoided once > > * second shutdown of VM cause termination of qemu-kvm (like in qemu) > > > > > > Applied, thanks. > > What is the reason for the wierd semantics? No idea. > I'd expect -no-shutdown to > keep functioning even after the first shutdown. I would prefer something like this as well. But this way it's 1:1 the same behavior as with plain QEMU. I'll prepare a propsoal + patch for changing this in QEMU. If this gets accepted i'll changed it for qemu-kvm as well. Best Regards, Daniel -- Daniel Gollub Geschaeftsfuehrer: Ralph Dehner FOSS Developer Unternehmenssitz: Vohburg B1 Systems GmbH Amtsgericht: Ingolstadt Mobil: +49-(0)-160 47 73 970 Handelsregister: HRB 3537 EMail: gollub@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.b1-systems.de Adresse: B1 Systems GmbH, Osterfeldstraße 7, 85088 Vohburg http://pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xED14B95C2F8CA78D -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
