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Re: [Xen-API] Comments on Xen API document

To: Ewan Mellor <ewan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-API] Comments on Xen API document
From: John Levon <john.levon@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 01:26:57 +0000
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On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 05:27:04PM +0100, John Levon wrote:

> > > enum vm_power_state - "power" is a very odd notion for a VM. Why not just
> > > "vm_state" ?
> > 
> > I'm not wedded to the name -- I just wanted to avoid having a completely
> > generic name like "state".  Perhaps another term would be better?
> 
> I understand the concern, but in this case I think 'state' is pretty
> descriptive when attached to a domU. Or, perhaps, "runstate" ?

Can I request again for a more meaningful name than "power_state"?

regards
john

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