[libvirt] libvirtd: how to react on qemu watchdog events

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 04:27:36PM +0800, Hu Tao wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm currently seeking a way to monitor qemu watchdog events and do
> somthing based on these events. Although there is a good example at
> libvirt-source/examples/domain-events/events-c/event-test.c to start
> with, and I did achieve my goal by little modification of the example,
> but it ran as a libvirt client. How can I make libvirtd monitor the
> events and react on them? Thanks a lot!

libvirtd isn't intended to provide policy of that kind. The idea is that
libvirt provides event APIs to let you write a client program to connect
to libvirt, listen for the event and then take whatever action you desire.

Regards,
Daniel
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