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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH,v7]: xl: randomly generate UUID's

Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH,v7]: xl: randomly generate 
UUID's"):
> On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 10:54 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > I'm a little bit concerned that it might expose leaks or other
> > occasions where we loose track of userdata but I think it is correct. 
> 
> On a related note is userdata supposed to persist across a host reboot?

No.

> If not then perhaps we should move it from /var/lib/xen to somewhere
> that is cleaned on boot? Perhaps /var/run/xen/ or a sub-directory.

That's probably a good idea.

Ian.

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