Re: [libvirt] PATCH: Generic internal API for domain XML parser/formatter
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:58:10AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>> IMHO it is a fundamental design flaw that dumpxml gives different
>> results depending on whenever the domain is running or not. Hard to fix
>> by now though :-(
>
> Actually there is another way to access the info - pass the flag
> VIR_DOMAIN_XML_INACTIVE to the DumpXML method to explicitly request
> the inactive XML.
Oh, good. Has virsh a switch for that?
Not yet - it also doesn't actually work fully with current libvirt - this
is something I'm fixed with the re-factoring of the XML parsing patches
so that all drivers honour this flag fully.
Daniel
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