[libvirt] [PATCH V4 0/3] Parser for xen-xl config format

[John Ferlan]

On 01/13/2015 10:53 AM, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> It's been a long, twisting road to V4 of the Xen xl parser.  V3 [1] was
> based on a flex-based parser that was copied from the Xen project and
> proved to be a bit challenging to integrate properly with autotools.
> But as it turns out, Xen provides an interface to the parser via libxlutil.
> I hadn't realized this interface was available for external consumption
> since the corresponding header file was never installed.  Patch sent to
> xen-devel [2] to install the header, but in the meantime need to declare
> gthe imported libxlutil functions as extern (see patch 1).
> 
> V4 uses libxlutil, which has simplified the series quite a bit and
> eliminates the potential of the copied flex parser diverging from
> the canonical source in xen.git.
> 
> [1] https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2014-December/msg00765.html
> [2] http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2015-01/msg00690.html
> 
> Jim Fehlig (1):
>   Introduce support for parsing/formatting Xen xl config format
> 
> Kiarie Kahurani (2):
>   tests: Tests for the xen-xl parser
>   libxl: Add support for parsing/formating Xen XL config
> 
>  configure.ac                         |   3 +
>  po/POTFILES.in                       |   1 +
>  src/Makefile.am                      |  11 +
>  src/libvirt_xenxlconfig.syms         |  12 +
>  src/libxl/libxl_driver.c             |  32 ++-
>  src/xenconfig/xen_common.c           |   3 +-
>  src/xenconfig/xen_xl.c               | 515 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  src/xenconfig/xen_xl.h               |  35 +++
>  tests/Makefile.am                    |  11 +
>  tests/testutilsxen.c                 |  50 ++++
>  tests/testutilsxen.h                 |   9 +-
>  tests/xlconfigdata/test-new-disk.cfg |  26 ++
>  tests/xlconfigdata/test-new-disk.xml |  51 ++++
>  tests/xlconfigdata/test-spice.cfg    |  32 +++
>  tests/xlconfigdata/test-spice.xml    |  45 +++
>  tests/xlconfigtest.c                 | 225 +++++++++++++++
>  tools/virsh.pod                      |   8 +-
>  17 files changed, 1055 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 src/libvirt_xenxlconfig.syms
>  create mode 100644 src/xenconfig/xen_xl.c
>  create mode 100644 src/xenconfig/xen_xl.h
>  create mode 100644 tests/xlconfigdata/test-new-disk.cfg
>  create mode 100644 tests/xlconfigdata/test-new-disk.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/xlconfigdata/test-spice.cfg
>  create mode 100644 tests/xlconfigdata/test-spice.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/xlconfigtest.c
> 

My Coverity run was happy with the changes.

John