Great. What about CPU/RAM usage. Do you believe it will be possible to report it to the management layer ? If not - there will be no use of qemu-ga at all on openBSD.
Best Regards, Strahil Nikolov On April 29, 2019 2:49:43 PM GMT+03:00, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> wrote: >On 2019-04-29, Strahil Nikolov <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yes , but not only. >> I'm using oVirt - a KVM management tool and I can currently make a >snapshot only by pausing the VM or by completely stopping it first. >> For now, it's not a big deal - as I'm still exploring openBSD , but >who knows. >> Also the management interface cannot provide details about CPU and >RAM usage , nor I cannot gracefully shut the VM down from the >interface. >> The oVirt manager allows automatic evacuation of the VM, if it >requires more memory/cpu than the host can currently providing (for a >lab overcommitting is normal). >> >> I'm just looking to enable those fancy things that make our life >easier. > >qemu-ga needs a way to communicate with the kernel to tell it to stop >filesystem activity etc. OpenBSD doesn't support this.

