Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 07:51:51AM +0200, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 04:48:06PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
>
>> Current libvirt checks xenstore for a xen guests
>> fixed vnc port on xend > 3.0.3. At least on f8
>> though, hvm guests don't store the vnc port in
>> xenstore, it is stored in the sexpr.
>>
>> Patch fixes the logic to look in the sexpr if
>> the xenstore lookup appears to fail. This fixes
>> setting static vnc ports for f8 xen hvm guests.
>>
> Sounds fine to me though I winder if it's not better
> to check on the given SExpr first and then do a Xenstore
> lookup only if needed. Seems to me a more generally coherent
> approach, any expected drawback to this ?
>
Historically XenD only ever put the VNC port in xenstore. Including it
in the SEXPR is something new in 3.2.0 IIRC.
Daniel
Actually I'm pretty sure this has been breaking static
vnc port since F8. So I'm not sure when this took effect
but if you give it a shot on F8 you'll see xm list --long
shows 'vncdisplay'.
Thanks,
Cole