Consumability of vdsm via libvdsm.so

[Saggi Mizrahi]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Yaniv Kaul" <ykaul at redhat.com>
> To: "Adam Litke" <agl at us.ibm.com>
> Cc: arch at ovirt.org
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 11:49:21 AM
> Subject: Re: Consumability of vdsm via libvdsm.so
> 
> 
> 
> On 08/13/2012 06:21 PM, Adam Litke wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> We just finished a lively discussion regarding the ongoing effort to
> stabilize
> the vdsm API using a C library called libvdsm.  There are many things
> that need
> discussion, but I would like to focus this thread on one in
> particular:
> 
> Can ovirt-engine consume libvdsm via JNI?
> 
> libvdsm provides a full-featured C interface to the vdsm API using
> GObject.
> Java bindings are provided automatically by jGIR[1].  The library
> communicates
> with vdsmd using an internal transport which is not exposed to end
> users
> (including ovirt-engine).  I would like to learn from folks with deep
> Java
> knowledge if this approach is workable.  What are the technical
> challenges to
> integrating in this way?  Please save discussion of AMQP and other
> bindings for
> other threads.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> [1] https://live.gnome.org/JGIR
> How mature/maintained is JGIR?
> Last commit seems to be 2010-02-09.
> The author is: Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako at redhat.com>
> His status in our organizational chart:
> Employee Type: Ex-employee
It will need some work to get it up to par with the rest of the gobject generators
> 
> Y.
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