Re: Final Xen SMF fast-track

John Levon wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 05:39:45PM +0000, Darren J Moffat wrote:
>
> > >    As booting under Xen leaves the platform as i86pc (uname -m), and due 
> > >    to
> > >    the issues described in
> > Doesn't botting under Xen have platform as i86xpv ?
> No. For one thing, it was found that way too much software is (somewhat
> incorrectly) using uname -m.
>
> > >         svc:/system/xctl/store:default                  Volatile
> > >         svc:/system/xctl/console:default                Volatile
> > >         svc:/system/xctl/xend:default                   Volatile
> > >         svc:/system/xctl/xend:default (properties)      Volatile
> > xctl seems rather cryptic.
> >
> > What about svc:/system/xen/ rather than xctl as the prefix ?
> > Or if you prefer system/xen/xctl ?
> Legal reasons. I don't know if I can say any more than that.
Could the 'xpv' as used as the implemented platform also be used for service 
naming to keep the connection obvious in spite of this?
-- Rich