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Date:      Sat, 21 Dec 2013 14:56:20 -0800
From:      Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org>
To:        =?UTF-8?B?TWljaGHFgiBEdWJpZWw=?= <md@semihalf.com>
Cc:        freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Means to control a bhyve VM instance
Message-ID:  <52B61C94.4000006@freebsd.org>
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Hi MichaƂ,
> May I ask you about the means to control a VM instance. I mean by that
> something providing similar features as QEMU's monitor interface along
> with QEMU
> Machine Protocol (QMP) do. Has it already been decided/designed how bhyve
> is going to handle features like a soft start/stop of a VM instance,
> hot-plugging of additional blk/net devices, etc?

  Decided, no, though the broad direction we're moving in is for bhyve 
to be a single process (reboots in-process, no external loader), and 
control from bhyvectl via some form of RPC.

later,

Peter.




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