[virt-tools-list] [virt-manager] Any interest in the <clock> element?

[Fabiano Fidêncio]

On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 10:44 AM Pavel Hrdina <phrdina at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 11:31:51PM +0200, Povilas Kanapickas wrote:
> > Hey,
> >
> > Does it make sense to wrap the data in the <clock> element [1] within
> > the virt-manager GUI? I would be interested in implementing support for
> > that.
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm not so sure about this feature in GUI.  I don't know the current
> state in virt-manager/virt-install but it sounds that we should pick
> the best default based on the selected/detected os-variant during
> installation.  But fine-tuning these attributes sounds more like
> advanced feature which we usually try not to introduce in GUI for now.
>
> So if virt-manager/virt-install is not selecting the best configuration
> patches to fix that would be definitely welcomed.  From the
> documentation it looks like the best configuration depends on the OS
> installed inside the guest, we try to put all this information into
> osinfo-db project which virt-manager/virt-install already uses.

I'm totally agree with Pavel here. timer info should come from
osinfo-db and it's on my short-term TODO list to implement.

Best Regards,
-- 
Fabiano Fidêncio