[Kimchi-devel] [PATCH][Kimchi 0/2] Issue #467: Feature: Show boot menu for a guest

Ramon Medeiros ramonn at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Jul 21 18:28:44 UTC 2016



On 07/21/2016 02:49 PM, Aline Manera wrote:
> Hi Ramon,
>
> The overall patch looks good for me.
>
> Just some clarification:
>
> 1. I noticed you add the capabilities to *edit* the guest to change 
> the boot menu option. What about the default behavior?
>
> 2. What about when creating a guest from scratch?
>
> 3. Shouldn't I change that configuration in a Template to reflect N 
> guests I will create from it?

The point about using bootmenu on guest, i don't know a use case for it. 
For me, bootmenu it's something that we will use on very specific cases, 
not sure if it's needed all the time (like recover partitions).

What do you think?
>
> Regards,
> Aline Manera
>
> On 07/13/2016 10:25 PM, Ramon Medeiros wrote:
>> based on "Make Kimchi able to change guest's boot order"
>>
>> Ramon Medeiros (2):
>>    Allow guest to enable bootmenu on startup
>>    Add test to verify bootmenu and update old tests
>>
>>   API.json                |  5 +++++
>>   docs/API.md             |  1 +
>>   i18n.py                 |  1 +
>>   model/vms.py            | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++---------
>>   tests/test_mockmodel.py |  2 +-
>>   tests/test_model.py     |  8 +++++++-
>>   xmlutils/bootorder.py   |  3 +++
>>   7 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>>
>

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Ramon Nunes Medeiros
Kimchi Developer
Linux Technology Center Brazil
IBM Systems & Technology Group
Phone : +55 19 2132 7878
ramonn at br.ibm.com




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