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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-devel] no digit beginning name? |
| From: | Tim Freeman <tfreeman@xxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Thu, 7 Jul 2005 08:17:48 -0500 |
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Is it going to break anyone's setup if this patch does not include '/' as a
valid character in a name? As I reported in the beginning of the thread, it
seems to cause an unrecoverable crash to include '/'
Thanks,
Tim
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 20:40:56 +0100
"Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > In XendDomainInfo.py --> check_name() there is a restriction
> > in place that a domain can not begin with a digit. If I
> > comment out this check:
> >
> > if name[0] in string.digits:
> > raise VmError('invalid vm name')
> >
> > ... I can start and stop a domain whose name starts with a
> > digit just fine. Is there a reason this restriction is in place?
>
> You can also manipulate domains by their domid, so I'm guess the test is
> an attempt to avoid confusion. Preventing all-numeric names would be
> more sensible -- can you post a fix.
>
> Thanks.
> Ian
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