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Re: [pcp] PMID domain number for new pmda

To: Max Matveev <makc@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [pcp] PMID domain number for new pmda
From: Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:46:56 +1100 (EST)
Cc: pcp@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <19372.1314.39706.68697@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
----- "Max Matveev" <makc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We're developing IPMI pmda internally which may or may not ever see
> the light of the open-source world. I'd like to use an officially
> assigned domain number to avoid archive problems in the future.
> What's the protocol for getting a domain for not-yet-ready pmdas?

Send a patch, marking it reserved (with IPMI keyword).

I looked at doing an IPMI PMDA awhile back, are you planning on using
the openipmi library?  (is this on Linux?)  I got side-tracked though,
but if you send code I'll happily review & we might use it here too.

> Martin, IIRC SGI has had plans to write IPMI pmda in the past. Do you
> know if something has happen in this area?

cheers.

-- 
Nathan

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